Bryan and Cherry Alexander / Chukchi girls, with their family's ancestral clan mark painted in reindeer blood on their face, a ritual during the Chukchi 'Festival of the Young Reindeer' during which young reindeer are sacrificed....
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Bryan and Cherry Alexander / Chukchi men resting their Huskies (Canis familiaris) during hunting trip. Chukotskiy Peninsula, Chukotka, Siberia, Russia.
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Bryan and Cherry Alexander / Chukchi hunters travelling with Huskies (Canis familiaris) near Cape Dezhnev. Chukotskiy Peninsula, Chukotka, Siberia, Russia.
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Bryan and Cherry Alexander / Chukchi hunter scanning sea ice for Polar bears from his vantage point on top of pressure ice. Chukotka, Siberia, Russia.
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Steven Kazlowski / Aerial view of Ringed seals (Phoca hispida) on multi-layer ice (freshwater pans formed over many years where salt is squeezed out of the ice) with exit hole underneath ocean, Chukchi Sea, 20 miles off...
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Steven Kazlowski / Inupiaq / Inuit man hold his hand under the midnight sun in the Chukchi Sea, off shore from the arctic village of Barrow, Alaska, USA. April 2009
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Steven Kazlowski / Sunrise from out on the pack ice, outside the Inupiaq village of Point Hope, Chukchi Sea, Alaska, October 2008
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Steven Kazlowski / Inupiaq subsistence hunter dragging Ringed seal (Phoca hispida) catch on the pack ice near Point Hope, Alaska, Chukchi Sea, March 2008
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Steven Kazlowski / An Inupiaq whaling crew prepare to paddle their seal skin boat / umiak, in an open lead in the Chukchi Sea, during spring whaling season, off the Arctic coastal village of Point Hope, Alaska, May 2008
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Steven Kazlowski / Young Inupiaq woman with Sheefish (Stenodus leucichthys nelma) caught through a hole in pack ice over the Chukchi Sea, for the village elders of Kotzebue, Alaska, March 2008
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Steven Kazlowski / Rifles used by Inupiaq for hunting whales, seals and birds, hidden behind a snow blind on the pack ice, off the Arctic coastal village of Point Hope, Chukchi Sea, Alaska, May 2008
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Steven Kazlowski / An Inupiaq whaling crew paddle their seal skin boat / umiak, in an open lead in the Chukchi Sea, during spring whaling season, off the Arctic coastal village of Point Hope, Alaska, May 2008