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  • Journal. estimates may produce 300 +/- rats I asked him what would happen if shooting were prohibited + he seemed to be most concerned, said it would be very hard for many Indians to get enough rats by trapping as many are not good enough trappers. He looks upon the gov't [government] letter as a blank check + feels that many Indians rather than undertaking the hard work of trapping would merely apply for relief. He states also that the idea of looking into the future + saving anything is foreign to native outlook + almost none do so. Consequently much educational work should accompany the efforts at conservation of fur. He feels that the trapline system has a good chance of success but that most lines are too small. Questions brought up by him 1. movement of rats from area to another. 2. Midsummer wandering at time of second mating 3. How long will lines be held for men leaving Delta + how will
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