New Caledonia’s Ocean Harvest: Kanaks Respectfully Enjoy the Ocean’s Gifts | SLICE

Описание: In New Caledonia, every season brings a new feast from the sea.
As octopus season ends and crayfish season begins, families turn to the ocean with deep respect and restraint, following rhythms passed down for generations.

Fishing here is done with care. Crayfish are caught with nets and rods, octopuses are searched for on the reefs. Each task reflects a cultural memory where the ocean is honored, not exploited. Watching these rituals unfold—so simple, so balanced—offers a rare glimpse into a world where nature and community still move as one.

In a time of ecological crisis, this island stands as a quiet reminder: true abundance comes from respect, not excess.


Documentary: Connecting Traditions – New Caledonia, the Roots Men
Directed by: Alexandre Mostras
Production: Ma Dorgue À Moi

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