Alaskan Eskimo, Part 2

Ethnographic documentary examines ways of life of the Alaskan Eskimos. Shows how they build their homes and villages. Community works together to build large boat. Children playing. Men hunting and kayaking. Women cooking and gathering food. Fur trading at trading post. Group of men hunts a white whale. Children chewing whale skin. Women preparing food on drying rack. Winter arrives. Eskimos indoors looking through Western catalogue. Family preparing and eating, carving weapons and tools, sewing. Preparing DOG sleds and DOGsledding across winter landscape. Men hunting herd of reindeer, ice fishing. Man puts on snow goggles. DOGsledding through blizzard. Women prepare blueberry ice cream snack for family. Family gets dressed in fur coats to outside. Eskimo community ceremony, performers sing, play drums, dance with masks.