Heartbeat Alaska: Barrow, a Village of Whalers aired on August 8, 2003, and showed an in-depth look at the traditional practice of whale harvesting by Inupiat Eskimos. The whaling crew under Henry Kignik caught a bowhead whale and the whole village showed up to help bring it on shore. The following people appeared in the episode: Henry Kignik, Vincent Nageak, Lloyd Leavitt, Harry Brower, Jr., Baxter Hopson, Elsie Itta, Edward Itta, Bob Aiken, Edgar Skin, Cathy Rexford, Jonathan Aiken, Sr., Wonita Kignik, Bryan Nukapigak, and Rebecca Brower.
Table of contents:
Harvesting Bowhead Whale
Life in Barrow Today
Edgar Skin makes Skin Drum
Agviqsiugnikun Curriculum
Walrus Hunting Story by Jonathan Aiken, Sr.
Jeanie Greene Heartbeat Alaska Film Collection, Sequoyah National Research Center, University of Arkansas at Little Rock, JG_1000. All rights reserved.
Note: Duplicate recording of JG_0996 and JG_0999.
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