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Article: Inuit, whaling, and sustainability.(Review)(Brief Article)
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- Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute
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- June 1, 2000
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FREEMAN, MILTON M.R. et al. Inuit, whaling, and sustainability. 208 pp., illus. Walnut Creek, London: AltaMira Press, 1998
This book reports on a project undertaken by a group of researchers under the auspices of the Inuit Circumpolar Conference (ICC), an indigenous peoples' organization representing Inuit living in Greenland, Canada, Alaska and Chukotka. Concerned with management regimes affecting whaling as practised by Inuit communities, that ICC launched an enquiry into the contemporary significance of whales and whaling in the Arctic. As aboriginal whaling in the Arctic attracts more attention from whale management bodies and whale conservation ...
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...DESPITE the recent International Whaling Commission (IWC) meeting, not much has ... commission rightly voted, however, that whaling for profit is not subsistence whaling. Unlike Inuit tribes who depend on whales for survival ...
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