Activity C: interested groups

Resources
	Life under the ocean wave
	The importance of the fishing industry to New Zealand
	History of fishing in New Zealand
	Traditional Maori fisheries
	Maori fisheries today
	Conserving our fisheries resources
	Marine fisheries research
	Human impacts on fisheries resources
	Rock Lobsters: spiny wanderers
	Snapper: everyone's favourite fish
	Hoki: export heavyweights
	Orange Roughy: delicacy from the deep
	"Talking heads" cartoon set
Important ideas
	Interaction
	Culture and perceptions
Skills
	Processing information
	Valuing
Selected answers
1	The set of "talking heads" cartoons illustrate various attitudes towards fisheries issues. This is a values exercise to make students realise that different groups involved in fisheries approach the subject from a different perspective. The characters in the "talking heads" cartoons each have an interest and position on various fisheries issues. The people are:
	Fisheries scientists Politicians Industry workers Traditional food gatherers Conservationists Recreational fishers - for fun Recreational fishers - for food Recreational fishers - for sport New immigrants MFish enforcement officers Consumers Poachers Commercial fishers

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