From the creators of MeatEater, Alaska Native, Kootink, Heather Douville, documents her tribe's cultural and hunting practices and knowledge with the …
Heather Douville reconnects with her Tlingit heritage through teachings from her father, Mike Douville, and a recognition of the critical need to safeguard traditional food sources and maintain ecosystem balance. From the Creators of MeatEater. kwfishing kwhunting kwadventure
Heather harvests a seal during the herring spawn to make seal oil and to share traditional foods with her community.
During the herring spawn, Mike continues the long tradition of passing down generational knowledge to Heather, ensuring she can share this knowledge with her community now and in the future.
