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Nalukataq

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Nalukataq uligruaq naluruq.

Aġvanġaqtuaq qagruġman nalukataġuurut avarriqiŋaiġmata.

(Tanikmiñ: the whaling festival held (usu in June) after spring whaling season ends; after fall and spring whaling a communal feast held outdoors in which blanket tossing is the main entertainment with the Eskimo Dance providing the grand finale < naluk "to throw it underhand; to toss it up" + kataq)

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