Growing Native Alaska: People of the North

Growing Native Alaska: People of the North (2018)

November 8th, 20180h 57min

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All across Alaska, Native cultures have depended on the abundant natural resources found there to support their families, cultures and way of life. Now these resources are growing scarce, and the people who have relied on them for centuries have to find new ways to adapt.


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