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The Malenfant Beaulieus

A young girl and a boy stand in a wooden box used to hold eels captive. They are holding an eel in their hands. Their parents stand nearby and smile as they watch them.

Location: Rivière-Ouelle (Québec)
Date: October 13, 2016
Photo: Judith Douville

For the Malenfant Beaulieus, fishing is above all an opportunity to pass on ancestral know-how to their children, just as their parents passed on this know-how to them.