Joshua Corbett for Newsweek The guttural Yupik language spoken by many in Togiak, and exclusively by some of the oldest tribal elders, has no word for "subsistence." Hunting, fishing and foraging ...

The exhibit travels through the different Yup'ik seasons, including those for seal and fish hunting. It features clothing like the atkuk, parka, sewn from arctic ground squirrel pelts and caribou ...

Embodying the native Yupik belief that everything is constantly ... Modern Yupiks use motorboats to visit other villages, hunt sea mammals, and net fish. Mike Smith (right) waded into the Kanektok ...

Williams, who is Yup'ik but lives in Sitka, wants people to know he doesn't hunt the animals simply for sport. The practice is an extension of his Native roots and lifestyle, he says. "I think ...

While out hunting and fishing, the Yupik people always carry a negcik, a wooden walking stick with a bone hook affixed to the end. It becomes a claw with myriad uses: grabbing items out of kayaks ...