Blanket toss at Point Hope Alaska whaling festival community whale fin carving rural village subsistence
Blanket toss at Point Hope Alaska whaling festival community whale fin carving rural village subsistence
 woman eating whale fin Point Hope Alaska whaling festival community rural village subsistence
woman eating whale fin Point Hope Alaska whaling festival community rural village subsistence
 Point Hope whaling festival Alaska photojournalist
Point Hope whaling festival Alaska photojournalist
 Point Hope Alaska whaling festival community whale fin carving rural village subsistence
Point Hope Alaska whaling festival community whale fin carving rural village subsistence
 Remnants of life off of the road system in Togiak, Alaska. On assignment for Newsweek.
Kobe Pauk drives his  brother, Allen Pauk, through town on an ATV, the preferred method of summer transportation around Togiak, Alaska for young and old alike. Assignment for Newsweek.
Walrus hunters in Savoonga, Alaska photographed by Joshua Corbett
Walrus hunters in Savoonga, Alaska photographed by Joshua Corbett
 Hunters in Savoonga, Alaska launch their aluminum skiff from the beach in search of minke whale.
Ben Pungyawiyi cleans a walrus tusk, preparing it for carving. Savoonga, St. Lawrence Island, Alaska.
Peter Lockuk Jr. and Jim Logusak (not pictured) pick up Jim's brother Travis Logusak (l) and Brekin Gosuk (r) from the Togiak Bay shore east of town after an unsuccessful duck hunt. For Newsweek.
Peter Lockuk Jr. and Jim Logusak return to the Togiak boat launch after a mission to trade ivory and native crafts with a herring processing ship at anchor 8 miles away. Jim's brother Travis Logusak  and Brekin Gosuk also caught a ride on
The Togiak National Wildlife Refuge, viewed from the air just East of Togiak, shows evidence of the winter's ('14/'15) limited snowfall. On Assignment for Newsweek.
Derek Akeya sits in a hunting blind hunting for walrus or seal outside of Savoonga on St. Lawrence Island, Alaska.
Blanket toss at Point Hope Alaska whaling festival community whale fin carving rural village subsistence
Blanket toss at Point Hope Alaska whaling festival community whale fin carving rural village subsistenceA traditional blanket toss sends a teen high into the air during the spring whaling festival in Point Hope, Alaska.
woman eating whale fin Point Hope Alaska whaling festival community rural village subsistence
woman eating whale fin Point Hope Alaska whaling festival community rural village subsistenceA woman eats freshly carved raw whale fin at the spring whaling festival in Point Hope, Alaska.
Point Hope whaling festival Alaska photojournalist
Point Hope whaling festival Alaska photojournalistCommunity carving and distribution of whale fin during the spring whaling festival, Point Hope, Alaska.
Point Hope Alaska whaling festival community whale fin carving rural village subsistence
Point Hope Alaska whaling festival community whale fin carving rural village subsistenceCommunity carving and distribution of whale fin during the spring whaling festival, Point Hope, Alaska.
Remnants of life off of the road system in Togiak, Alaska. On assignment for Newsweek.
Remnants of life off of the road system in Togiak, Alaska. On assignment for Newsweek.
Kobe Pauk drives his  brother, Allen Pauk, through town on an ATV, the preferred method of summer transportation around Togiak, Alaska for young and old alike. Assignment for Newsweek.
Kobe Pauk drives his  brother, Allen Pauk, through town on an ATV, the preferred method of summer transportation around Togiak, Alaska for young and old alike. Assignment for Newsweek.
Walrus hunters in Savoonga, Alaska photographed by Joshua Corbett
Walrus hunters in Savoonga, Alaska photographed by Joshua CorbettAfter butchering juvenile walrus, hunters load the meat into an ATV trailer to hang from drying racks outside their homes. Savoonga, St. Lawrence Island, Alaska.
Hunters in Savoonga, Alaska launch their aluminum skiff from the beach in search of minke whale.
Hunters in Savoonga, Alaska launch their aluminum skiff from the beach in search of minke whale.
Ben Pungyawiyi cleans a walrus tusk, preparing it for carving. Savoonga, St. Lawrence Island, Alaska.
Ben Pungyawiyi cleans a walrus tusk, preparing it for carving. Savoonga, St. Lawrence Island, Alaska.
Peter Lockuk Jr. and Jim Logusak (not pictured) pick up Jim's brother Travis Logusak (l) and Brekin Gosuk (r) from the Togiak Bay shore east of town after an unsuccessful duck hunt. For Newsweek.
Peter Lockuk Jr. and Jim Logusak (not pictured) pick up Jim's brother Travis Logusak (l) and Brekin Gosuk (r) from the Togiak Bay shore east of town after an unsuccessful duck hunt. For Newsweek.
Peter Lockuk Jr. and Jim Logusak return to the Togiak boat launch after a mission to trade ivory and native crafts with a herring processing ship at anchor 8 miles away. Jim's brother Travis Logusak  and Brekin Gosuk also caught a ride on
Peter Lockuk Jr. and Jim Logusak return to the Togiak boat launch after a mission to trade ivory and native crafts with a herring processing ship at anchor 8 miles away. Jim's brother Travis Logusak  and Brekin Gosuk also caught a ride on an unsuccessful hunt for birds. For Newsweek.
The Togiak National Wildlife Refuge, viewed from the air just East of Togiak, shows evidence of the winter's ('14/'15) limited snowfall. On Assignment for Newsweek.
The Togiak National Wildlife Refuge, viewed from the air just East of Togiak, shows evidence of the winter's ('14/'15) limited snowfall. On Assignment for Newsweek.
Derek Akeya sits in a hunting blind hunting for walrus or seal outside of Savoonga on St. Lawrence Island, Alaska.
Derek Akeya sits in a hunting blind hunting for walrus or seal outside of Savoonga on St. Lawrence Island, Alaska.
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