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Title:
Gift of the whale : the Iñupiat bowhead hunt, a sacred tradition
JLCTITLE245:
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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