About this episode
This episode discusses the Alutiiq word for rib and its cultural significance related to seal ribs.
Rib — Raatateq Isuwim raatatii mangirnartuk. – Seal ribs are good to gnaw on.
Topics covered
- Alutiiq language
- seal ribs
- cultural practices
Keywords
- Alutiiq
- language
- seal
- ribs
- cultural significance
Mentioned in this episode
Places: Seal
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