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» Alaska Journeys
 From the dense rain forests and slowly retreating glaciers of the south, to the massive mountain ranges and wide rivers of the interior, to the flat, frozen tundra and icy seas of the extreme north, Alaska is unsurpassed in variety and beauty of scenery. It is also home to some of the planet's most fascinating wildlife, whether your interest is birds, sea mammals or bears. And it is peerless in the diversity and abundance of its Native cultures.
» Actress Irene Beddard
 They say good things come in small packages. Native actress Irene Bedard surely qualifies. Though small in stature, Bedard possesses a big personality, exudes personal warmth and radiates a wealth of goodwill. With her infectious giggle and head-turning looks, one can see why she has been wooing film fans and Hollywood hitters since her 1993 debut movie role in Squanto: A Warrior's Tale.
» Gifts from the Whales
By Bill Hess | Published 01/12/1998 | Iņupiat , US Travel , Political Issues , Lifeways , Environmental , Summer
 Clad in his white hunting parka, Malik braced one Sorrel boot against the wooden sled. He grabbed the rope that wove back and forth atop a load of camping gear, and with a mighty tug tied everything down. Then he turned his face into the east wind. "I feel really good today," the Iñupiat Eskimo hunter said, smiling. "A whale is coming. I can feel it. Someone is going to catch a whale today."
» 1998 Summer
By Site Editor | Published 01/12/1998 | 1998 , Tewa , Inupiaq , Haida , Iņupiat , Inuit , Hopi , Pueblo

Summer 1998 coverON THE COVER
In the Inupiat hunt of a bowhead whale, Jo Jo Brower is an equal to her husband, whaling captain Arnold Brower of Barrow, Alaska. She prepares for the hunt a year in advance, remembering that a bowhead will give itself to a whaling crew headed by a captain and a wife who work hard, share with all, treat the flesh with respect and who are humble

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» 1991 Summer
By Site Editor | Published 06/1/1991 | Iroquois , Apache , Iņupiat , Mohawk , 1991
ON THE COVER
Carla Goseyun (White Mountain Apache) stands with her godmother, Phoebe Cromwell, receiving special blessings and prayers during a traditional Apache Sunrise Ceremony. Photo by Fred Hirschmann.

» 2004 March/April

 ON THE COVER
Join us as we journey to the diverse lands, people and events of “Indian Country” throughout North America. Photos (top to bottom): Paul Hugo (Nunamiut) in Anaktuvuk Pass; Native Hawaiians on Oahu; Barona Valley Ranch golf course; Potawatomi Casino lobby.

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» 2001 May/June

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Northwest Meets Southwest

Southwestern Native artists travel to the Pacific Northwest homelands of the Haida people, and a group of Haida artists travels to the Southwest, to trade new methods of creating art, forging bonds of friendship and discovering their common natures.

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