The Strange Politics of the Marine Mammal Protection Act
This article first appeared in the Toronto Mail and Globe (July 26, 1999) and is reproduced here with permission of the authors. By Okalik Eegeesiak, President, Inuit Tapirisat of Canada, and Sheila Watt-Cloutier, President, Inuit Circumpolar Conference, Canada. Over the weekend of 17-18 July, American border officials in Buffalo seized six Inuit marionettes en route…