embrace the past or fall in line with theuture. >> so talk a ltle bit about why holding on to those traditions is so important for you. you're saying i'm going to learn the tradition for the rest of america. >> i'm an american. but i'm native american. i'm proud of that. >> what does it mean to go whaling? what is that process? >> it's a family thing that we do as a community. you know, it brings us all together. it's not like we're stockpiling it, trying to make money off it or anything. everything is distributed evenly. >> in the lower 48 if somebody hunts and kills like a deer they just take that deer home. we're selfish. that's what i'm trying to say. why is it it automatically goes back to the community? >> i'm not going to sit there and eat and watch my neighbor starve. it doesn't feel right, man. >> you're right. >> even if i don't know the person, you know? >> see, that's the big thing that we in a lot of the lower 48, if i know you, if you're my friend -- >> then you might get something. >> and i'm not busy. i'll help you.