Summary The Coppermine is a pristine tundra river. It's headwaters compare favorably to distilled water. Historically Europeans were interested in the region for copper. Today the interest is diamonds and kayaking by a few hearty adventurers. The banks are grazed by caribou and muskox. Inuit inhabit the lower half of the river. Many intuit still live traditional lives hunting, fishing and sharing their arts though now with some modern conveniences. Candanian researchers consistently monitor the river to ensure it is not spoiled by diamond mining.
Directed : Unknown
Written : Unknown
Stars : Lawrence Bayne Tom Jackson Ned Cathers Michael Gates
Genres : Documentary
Countries of origin : Canada
Official sites : Official site
Language : English
Production companies : Good Earth Productions
Summary The Coppermine is a pristine tundra river. It's headwaters compare favorably to distilled water. Historically Europeans were interested in the region for copper. Today the interest is diamonds and kayaking by a few hearty adventurers. The banks are grazed by caribou and muskox. Inuit inhabit the lower half of the river. Many intuit still live traditional lives hunting, fishing and sharing their arts though now with some modern conveniences. Candanian researchers consistently monitor the river to ensure it is not spoiled by diamond mining.
Genres : Documentary
Countries of origin : Canada
Official sites : Official site
Language : English
Production companies : Good Earth Productions
