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  • Case of caribou killings approaches standstill

    07/30/2008 5:34:34 PM PDT · by Species8472 · 8 replies · 211+ views
    Anchorage Daily News ^ | July 30th, 2008 | JAMES HALPIN
    Clashing visions of justice between Alaska Wildlife Troopers and elders from the Inupiat Eskimo village of Point Hope threaten to stall progress in finding hunters responsible for massacring 120 caribou on the Arctic tundra this month. Meat from at least 60 animals was left to rot as still-nursing calves were stranded nearby, and troopers now say village officials are refusing to cooperate as they probe what one investigator called the worst, most blatant case of waste he has ever seen.