Barrow Community Whale Feast

Barrow, Alaska, members of the community enjoy a traditional feast of muktuk and whale meat at the captain's house after a successful bowhead whale hunt

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Activity Arctic Alaska Alaska Natives Alaskan Natives Animals Arctic Balaena mysticetus Barrow Bow Bowhead Whale Chukchi Sea Culture Eskimo Inuit Inupiaq Luciana Whitaker Mammal Mammals Marine Mammal Meat Native Culture People with Animal Sea Creatures Yupik activity animal blubber bow head bowhead celebration celebrations community controversial cooking creature cutting dead dweller everyone feast food freezing group harpooned harvest harvesting head hunting indigenous lifestyle man marine muktuk native ocean people processing sea seas sharing slicing storing subsistence tradition traditional traditions village whale whaling whalings wildlife with

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