Killer whales rescue their human relatives from starvation in this animated version of a traditional Tulalip story, narrated in Lushootseed, the region's Indigenous language.
A long time ago, vicious seals arrived to Priest Point and devoured all of the locals' food. Killer whales came to support their human relatives and rescued them from starvation in this animated version of a traditional Tulalip story. The Story of Priest Point is a traditional story about the Tulalip peoples call for help and the response of their relatives, the killer whales. The short film is narrated in Lushootseed, the regions indigenous language, and animated on a light box by Native Lens students at Tulalip Heritage High School.
