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LUMMI NATION — Just a week before Lummi leaders were set to recess for Christmas break, the reservation’s industrial neighbor, the state’s largest oil refiner, BP, asked for a meeting.
A new autopsy shows Tokitae died from pneumonia and renal disease at the Miami Seaquarium.
Lolita has been stuck in a small tank for 48 years. Now, the Lummi Tribe is fighting for her freedom.
MIAMI — While the killer whale best known as Lolita was alive, the Lummi Nation led a campaign to free her from the Miami Seaquarium and bring her home to
Tokitae, also known as Lolita or Sk’aliCh’elh-tenaut, the last surviving southern resident killer whale in captivity, died in Florida on Friday afternoon, the Miami Seaquarium said.