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181.	Stage: Tilting Festival, Tilting	Festive events and games; Music and song	Daytime view of the stage at the Tilting Festival, with man playing accordion.

182.	Close-up of a wooden fence, Oliver's Cove, Tilting	Objects; Knowledge of the land/water and environment; Work; Food	Detail of a wooden fence in Oliver's Cove. Other fences and the shoreline in the background.

183.	Peter Emberley's cabin rafters, Little Fogo Island	Objects	Detail of the rafters and roof in Peter Emberley's cabin.

184.	Floor of Len Brown's stage, Joe Batt's Arm	Knowledge of the land/water and environment; Objects; Work	Details of the wooden floor of Len Brown's stage.

185.	Dilapidated stage, Wadham's Harbour, Little Fogo Island	Objects	Dilapitated stage, one of numerous such stages, to the left of the opening of Wadham's Harbour, Little Fogo Island. A small cabin cruiser is in the foreground.

186.	List of berries: berry picking with Bridget Jacobs, Joe Batt's Arm	Food; Knowledge of the land/water and environment	Discussion about the owners of the house with the blackcurrants, Winston Jacobs' cousin's son. The family have moved out west. Beyond Bridget's mother's house are blueberries, "crackers" and "partridgeberrries". It is too late for "bakeapples". Last year the blackcurrants did not bloom.

187.	Blueberries and "crackerberries": berry picking with Bridget Jacobs, Joe Batt's Arm	Food; Knowledge of the land/water and environment	Discussion of blueberries and "crackerberries", or crackers, which are eaten right off the bush.

188.	Marshberries: berry picking with Bridget Jacobs, Joe Batt's Arm	Food; Knowledge of the land/water and environment	Discussion of marshberries, which darken when they are ripe. Those found are small. A hard berry to bite into, they make good jam. Bridget Jacobs believes that their bitter taste indicates their goodness.

189.	Blackcurrants: berry picking with Bridget Jacobs, Joe Batt's Arm	Food; Knowledge of the land/water and environment	Discussion of the blackcurrant tree, whose fruit is more tart and smokey than other berries. Redcurrants are mentioned as well.

190.	Current population of the community: Morley Coles and Aubrey Waterman, Deep Bay	Work; Objects; Knowledge of the land/water and environment; Migration/settlement	Discussion of the changes the community of Deep Bay has seen. Morley Coles and Aubrey Waterman say that the current total population is approximately 100-130 people; when they were growing up it was close to 300, with households of eight to ten people. Aubrey says that now his household of four people is the largest. Many houses only have one person.

191.	Gooseberries: berry picking with Bridget Jacobs, Joe Batt's Arm	Food; Knowledge of the land/water and environment	Discussion of the gooseberry tree outside Bridget Jacobs' door. The berries turn dark when they are ripe and ready to eat. Gooseberries grow all over Fogo Island including Sandy Cove, Tilting.

192.	Raspberries: berry picking with Bridget Jacobs, Joe Batt's Arm	Food; Knowledge of the land/water and environment	Discussion of the raspberries near Bridget Jacobs’ house. The fill used in the area 14 years ago was apparently full of raspberry seeds. There is also a wild cherry tree, identified by Dick (Dr. Richard) Merritt, a plant biologist with Rutgers University, who lives in Joe Batt’s Arm in the summer. His wife Bonnie McKay Merritt, a social anthropologist, wrote her Ph.D. thesis on longliners on Fogo Island.

193.	Interview with Doug Primmer, Barr'd Islands - Part 3	Vernacular architecture; Cod fishing; Fish culture; Fishers; Fishes; Fishing; Commercial fishing; Fishing nets; Fishing equipment; Knives (cutting tools);	Doug Primmer discusses flakes, stages, and fishing in Newfoundland

194.	Interview with Doug Primmer, Barr'd Islands - Part 2	Vernacular architecture; Cod fishing; Fish culture; Fishers; Fishes; Fishing; Commercial fishing; Fishing equipment; Knives (cutting tools);	Doug Primmer discusses flakes, stages, and fishing in Newfoundland

195.	Interview with Doug Primmer, Barr'd Islands - Part 1	Cod fishing; Fishers; Fishes; Fishing equipment; Knives (cutting tools); Salt-curing; Outbuildings; Vernacular architecture;	Doug Primmer discusses his fishing stage and the fish processing equipment, including the splitting table, puncheon tub and pounds. Discussion of the methods of fish processing, salting and drying that were once used; also fishing in Newfoundland

196.	Doug Primmer's stage with long bridge, Barr'd Islands	Outbuildings; Boardwalks; Sheds; Boats;	Doug Primmer's fishing stage showing a long wooden bridge or ramp, with boats, stages and houses in the background

197.	Doug Primmer's flake and bridge, Barr'd Islands	Boats; Boardwalks;	Doug Primmer's flake and the ramp to his stage with oil drums; boats and other premises in the background.

198.	Doug Primmer's flake, Barr'd Islands	Boardwalks;	Doug Primmer's flake on Barr'd Islands, with houses in the background.

199.	Graffiti, drawing, St. Anne's Church, Little Fogo Island	Oral Traditions, expressions and the written word; Social beliefs, practices and customs	Drawing on the wall of St. Anne's Church

200.	Drover Rocks, Little Fogo Island	Knowledge of the land/water and environment	Drover Rocks shoal outside of Little Fogo Island, on the right on the way in.

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