Inuit treated human beings, the land, animals and plans with equal51 respect. Today, they continue to strive 52 towards maintaining this harmonious relationship. they try to use the resources of the land and sea wisely in order to preserve 53 them for future generations. Strict54 hunting traditions and rules help maintain this balance. Inuit in Labrador, for example,forbid55 the killing of any animal in its mating season.