Gift of the whale : the Iñupiat bowhead hunt, a sacred tradition
by
 
Hess, Bill.

Title
Gift of the whale : the Iñupiat bowhead hunt, a sacred tradition

Bill Hess.

Personal Author
Hess, Bill.

Publication Information
Seattle : Sasquatch Books, c1999.

Physical Description
224 pages : illustrations ; 25 x 29 cm.

ISBN
9781570611636

Abstract
"The Inupiat Eskimos have lived and hunted in the Arctic region of Alaska for 5,000 years. Their culture evolved in on e of the coldest, most inhospitable climates in the world around the seasonal cycle of ice and migratory animals."

Bibliography Note
Includes bibliographical references.

Subject Term
Inupiat.
 
Bowhead whale hunting -- Alaska.
 
Walvisvangst.
 
Baleines -- Chasse -- États-Unis -- Alaska.
 
Baleine boréale.
 
Whaling -- Alaska.
 
Bowhead whale hunting.
 
Bowhead whale.

Geographic Term
Alaska.


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