Native whaling crew waiting for whales

Barrow, Alaska, Native whaling crew waiting at the edge of the icepack for a sighting of a bowhead whale

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Alaska Alaska native Alaskan Arctic Barrow Hunt Inuit Inupiaq Inupiat Luciana Whitaker Marine Mammal North Slope Borough Northernmost city in North America Point Barrow Pull Spring Umiak Utqiagvik annual boat community forklift heritage hunter indigenous kil killer launch men native sulture oomiac oomiak patience sea ice set off subsistence team tradition traditional cultural transport travel umiac umiaq wait waiting whale whale camp whale hunt

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