Struggle to Sustain the Halibut Population in the Bering Sea

The video discusses the challenges faced by the Elliott Community of Saint Paul, a federally recognized tribe dependent on fishing in the Bering Sea. Declining halibut stocks and bycatch issues caused by trawlers have impacted local fishers. The video highlights community efforts led by Linda Bank to ban trawling in Southeast Alaska, showcasing a successful grassroots movement to protect local fisheries.

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