Greenland’s Inuits urge EU to reverse seal ban and save traditional way of life
by Malcolm Brabant
Hunter delegation prepares for clash of cultures when they meet Strasbourg MEPs to insist method of killing is humane and sustainable.
The gamey, fishy aroma of barbecued seal will be assailing the nostrils of gourmet MEPs in Strasbourg this week.
Greenland’s Inuit chefs, clad in sealskin outfits and trousers fashioned from polar bear fur, will not be offended if MEPs decline morsels of the whiskered marine mammal from the grill. But the chefs hope that their planned cookery session will help to convince European lawmakers to reverse what they regard as a misguided ban on the importation of seal products that is driving a centuries-old way of life to the edge of extinction …
The Guardian – May 16, 2015 at 12:46 PM
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Montana wildlife officials want wolf hunting rules to continue
by Gloria Bradley
Wildlife officials of Montana have declared that they want current wolf hunting rules to remain in place for the future hunting and trapping season. They said they had a plan that would allow wolf population to thrive while ensuring that the number of the wild beast doesn’t get too high …
NYC Today – May 16, 2015 at 11:22 AM
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