Spirits of our Whaling Ancestors : Revitalizing Makah and Nuu-chah-nulth Traditions /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Cote, Charlotte (Charlotte June)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Seattle : University of Washington Press, [2010]
Edition:First edition.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Walfang
Wiederbelebung
Kultur
Selbstbestimmungsrecht
Nootka
Makah
Whaling > Social aspects.
Makah Indians > Social life and customs.
Makah Indians > Hunting.
Indian whalers.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Ethnic Studies > Native American Studies.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Minority Studies.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Discrimination & Race Relations.
Whaling > Social aspects > Northwest, Pacific.
Indian whalers > Northwest, Pacific.
Makah Indians > Ethnic identity.
Pacific Northwest.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: honoring our whaling ancestors
  • Tsawalk: The centrality of whaling to Makah and Nuu-chah-nulth Life
  • Utla: Worldviews Collide : The arrival of Mamalhn'i in Indian Territory
  • Kutsa: Maintaining the cultural link to whaling ancestors
  • Muu: The Makah harvest a whale
  • Sucha: challenges to our right to whale
  • Nupu: Legal impediments spark a 2004 whale hunt
  • Atlpu: restoring Nanash'agtl communities.

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