Ahousaht feasts on whale
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A young grey whale that apparently drowned after becoming entangled in a net pond was towed to Ahousaht, B.C. on March 9. A traditional prayer chant was performed to honor the life of the whale and seven Makah from Neah Bay, Wash. were on hand to teach the community how to butcher the whale. The Makah made international headlines last year for reviving their tradition of harveting whale, despite environmentalists' anti-whaling activities to interupt their hunt.
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