Nuxalk: Disappearance of Oolichans
Oolichans that used to be plentiful in the Bella Coola river of the Nuxalk have now completely disappeared. Climate change and/or intensive shrimp trawling might be to blame. Below is an article published by the Vancouver Sun: There was a time when oolichan were so plentiful in the Bella Coola River "you could fill up a bucket with your hands," says Ray Morton, a 38-year-old member of...