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Apr 2023
21m 29s

Seal harvest opening at the Front + Fier...

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Eldred Woodford, president of Canadian Sealers Association is getting ready for the hunt + Ryan Cleary was a witness for Standing Committee on Fisheries and Oceans + Maxime Geoffroy on his talk, 'Fishes in the frigid waters of the Arctic and Labrador Sea' 
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