These photographs are from a 14 year project documenting Yup'ik Eskimo subsistence in southwest Alaska resulting in a book, "Always Getting Ready", Washington Press.


Toksook Bay seal hunters
 
Grooming, Chevak

Fire bath at Scammon Bay
 
Toksook Bay dancers

Cutting seal, Alakanuk
 
Yup'ik masked dancers

Landing a beluga whale
 
Drying herring

Lapp ball at Umkumiut fish camp