Recovering rights
Subtitle: bowhead whales and Inuvialuit subsistence in the Western Canadian Arctic
By: Milton M.R. Freeman, Eleanor E. Wein, Darren E. Keith.
Contributors: Wein, Eleanor E. 1944-; Keith, Darren E. 1967-; Canadian Circumpolar Institute.; Fisheries Joint Management Committee (Canada)
Series: Occasional publication series -- no. 31; Studies on whaling -- no. 2; Studies in whaling -- no. 2; Occasional publication series (Canadian Circumpolar Institute) -- no. 31.
Publisher: Canadian Circumpolar Institute and Fisheries Joint Management Committee
Published: 1992
Place of publication: [Edmonton]
Language: eng; ypk
Number of pages: 155
Subjects: Inuit -- Canada -- Hunting; Inuit -- Food -- Canada; Bowhead whale; Whaling -- Canada, Northern
Description: Report providing a historical and socio-cultural perspective on hunting by Inuvialuit on bowhead (also known as right) whales in the Beaufort Sea. It traces efforts through agreements (Inuvialuit Final Agreement (IFA), 1984) to replenish and protect stocks and ensure the re-establishment of native subsistance activities.
Notes: Errata slip inserted.

Includes bibliographical references.