Perspectives Article
Whaling, Tabua, and Cokanauto
Vicki Luker details the important role played by tabua—or whales’ teeth—in Fijian history.
Vicki Luker details the important role played by tabua—or whales’ teeth—in Fijian history.
Jakobina Arch contrasts the modern Japanese whaling industry with expansionist imperial Meiji regime policies.
Jonathan Clapperton details the importance of whaling to Puget Sound Coast Salish people (Puget Salish) along the Pacific Northwest Coast.
Joshua L. Reid concludes that the history of Pacific whaling has undergone a scholarly renaissance.