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Nalukataq Spring Whaling Festival
Traditional Inupiat celebration in Utqiagvik (Barrow) marking a successful spring whaling season. Features the blanket t
Traditional Inupiat celebration in Utqiagvik (Barrow) marking a successful spring whaling season. Features the blanket toss (nalukataq), traditional dances, and sharing of whale and other subsistence foods.
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