DVD
Alaska Gold : a war of the resources : the fish or the mine?
Languages
English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing.
Performers
Reporter, Blaine Harden.
Publication Information
[Boston] : WGBH Educational Foundation : PBS Distribution, c2012.
Physical Description
1 videodisc (ca. 60 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Audience
Not rated.
Added Uniform Title
Summary
Frontline travels to Alaska to probe the fault lines of a growing battle between those who depend on the Bristol Bay region of southwest Alaska, home to the last great wild Sockeye salmon fishery in the world for a living, the mining companies who are pushing to extract enormous amounts of mineral deposits, estimated to be worth some $300 billion, and the political framework that will ultimately decide the outcome.
Notes
Title from container.
Originally broadcast on PBS in 2012 as an episode of the television series Frontline.