Photo taken by Ron Stanek, ADF&G Division of Subsistence.

H97-235-05

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Nick Tanape Sr. is interviewed by Ron Stanek in Nanwalek, Alaska on July 21,1996.

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1) Big game hunting -- bear.

early spring\ best meat\ summer -- fishy taste\ fall -- around September\ bear fat -- lard and baking, boots\ cut off, melt down and store\ meat salted or freezer\ give away\ Aunt Juanita\ leave head\ face east for better luck|

     

2) Hunting bear and moose.

parts\ heart\ liver\ feet\ guts -- raincoat\ crafts\ Spring -- bear hunting\ Dogfish Bay\ Seldovia\ Fall -- bear hunting\ English Bay Lake\ moose\ cabin\ meat -- give away \ meat preparation -- sausage|

     

3) Hunting goats and moose.

goats\ Dogfish Bay\ Port Adams?\ Fall\ meat -- give away \ Dogfish Bay\ goats -- village\ salt on beach\ moose -- pack out\ skiffs|

     

4) Hunting moose and bear.

moose -- meat\ moose hunting\ permits\ black bear -- few hunt\ young hunters\ hunters -- taught\ tracking\ meat -- give away |

     

5) Teaching young hunters.

marine mammals\ seal\ hunters -- taught\ skiff\ family proud|

     


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