"Subsistence' is the word used to describe a traditional way of life among many Alaska Natives ... wrote of the Yakutat Natives: "The changing seasons give them their seal, their salmon and ...

lives a small population of rare freshwater seals — one of only two freshwater harbor seal populations in the world. Alaska natives, who have hunted Iliamna Lake seals for centuries, describe the ...

Alaska Native Language map ... An Aleut two-hatch bidarka, used in seal hunting. Click image for a larger view The Aleuts are distinctive among the world's people for their remarkably successful ...

Walrus and bearded seal, which are key subsistence resources for Alaska Native people in the region, are especially sensitive to the loss of benthic invertebrates. “I’m aghast that this trawl study ...

and wild parsley—all topped with clarified seal oil, which Kinneen says is similar, when freshly rendered, to a heady extra-virgin olive oil. Those dishes reflect a harmony between past and present, ...

For generations, Alaska Natives played these games to develop ... Her record of 6-feet, 6-inches was broken in 2014. For the “seal hop,” a popular event on Saturday, athletes get into a ...