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The Villages

Life in the villages of Northwest Alaska is a rich mixture of the modern and the ancient, all over it overlaid, and sometimes overwhelmed, by the struggle with climate and terrain.

Aerial view of Kotzebue
Communications shack, Kotzebue
Boats on the beach, Kotzebue
Kotzebue sunset Skiplanes on the sea ice, Kotzebue
Ashley and Martin Ashley and Martin

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Polar bear hides, Shishmaref Polar bear hides, Shishmaref


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Caribou hunter's house, Kotzebue Hunter's house

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FAA station, Kotzebue FAA station, Kotzebue

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Cold house, Kotzebue Cold house, Kotzebue

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Little Diomede Houses, Little Diomede Island

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Little Diomede village Little Diomede
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Kotzebue overlook Kotzebue overlook

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Stove oil drums Stove oil drums, Kotzebue

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Kotzebue house Kotzebue house and snowgo

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Kotzebue cemetery Kotzebue cemetery

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Baby contest, Kotzebue Fourth of July Beautiful Baby Contest, Kotzebue

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Mabel, Kivalina Mabel, Kivalina

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Gas pumps, Kotzebue Gas pumps, Kotzebue

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St. Michael schoolgirls St. Michael schoolgirls

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Extraction, Little Diomede Extraction,
Little Diomede

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Kotzebue from Cemetary BluffKotzebue from Cemetary Bluff, October 2005
Freezeup at Kotzebue, October 2005Freezeup at Kotzebue, October 2005
Kotzebue from the sea ice, March 2004Kotzebue from the sea ice, March 2004