The Whale Hunters Of Tigara
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ISBN10: 1432556622
ISBN13: 9781432556624
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Mar 1 2007
Pages: 60
Weight: 0.26
Height: 0.12 Width: 7.50 Depth: 9.25
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781432556624
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Mar 1 2007
Pages: 60
Weight: 0.26
Height: 0.12 Width: 7.50 Depth: 9.25
Language: English
The Whale Hunters of Tigara is a non-fiction book written by Froelich G. Rainey, which tells the story of the Inuit people of Tigara, a small village located in the Arctic region of Alaska. The book provides a detailed account of the traditional hunting practices of the Inuit and their deep connection with the ocean and its wildlife.The story begins with an introduction to the village of Tigara and its people, who have lived in harmony with the harsh Arctic environment for thousands of years. The author then delves into the history of whale hunting in the region and how it has been an integral part of Inuit culture for generations. The book goes on to describe the various techniques and methods used by the Inuit to hunt whales, including the use of kayaks, harpoons, and traditional hunting songs.Throughout the book, the author also highlights the spiritual and cultural significance of whale hunting for the Inuit, and how it has helped to shape their identity and way of life. The book also explores the impact of modernization and commercialization on the Inuit's traditional way of life, and how it has affected their relationship with the ocean and its wildlife.Overall, The Whale Hunters of Tigara is a fascinating and informative book that provides readers with a unique insight into the lives and culture of the Inuit people of Alaska. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of Arctic exploration, traditional hunting practices, and the deep connection between humans and the natural world.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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