Accent Alaska

Whalers hauling a bowhead whale

Barrow native whalers preparing to haul a huge bow head whale onto the sea ice by hand and team work

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Image Size: 3596x2369 / 5.6MB; http://www.accentalaska.com/; Activity Arctic Alaska Alaska Natives Alaskan Natives Animals Arctic Balaena mysticetus Barrow Bow Bowhead Whale Chukchi Sea Culture Eskimo Inuit Inupiaq Luciana Whitaker Mammal Mammals Marine Mammal Meat Native Culture People with Animal Sea Creatures Yupik activity animal blubber bow head bowhead butchering celebration celebrations community controversial creature cutting dead dweller food group harpooned harvest harvesting head hunting indigenous lifestyle man marine muktuk native ocean people sea seas slicing subsistence tradition traditional traditions village whale whaling whalings wildlife with
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