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Letters to Jasmine
Tamara, a Cuban-Canadian filmmaker, reaches out to Jasmine, a Newfoundland fish harvester, to learn about the challenges women face in the fishing industry. While Jasmine shows Tamara how to haul in a crab pot, they explore the historic and current roles of women in fisheries, and how to fish sustainably. As Tamara catches her first fish, they reflect on the importance of preserving local fisheries for future generations.
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Interview a trailblazer: Students interview a woman or gender minority in a male-dominated field to learn about their challenges and experiences, then summarize their key insights and reflections in a letter to Jasmine.
