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Lives in the Balance

  • Lives in the Balance
  • On the Banks of the Porcupine
  • Street of Old Crow
  • Chelsea Charlie
  • Annual Spring Celebration
  • Caribou
  • Hunting
  • A Successful Hunt
  • Allan Benjamin
  • Randall Tetlichi
  • Elder John Joe Kaye
  • Caribou Horn Toss
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    Lives in the Balance

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    The way of life of the Gwich’in people could be threatened by the impacts of oil drilling in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge. Award-winning photographer Deddeda Stemler chronicles their existence on the banks of the Porcupine River in the Yukon Territory. See the related story and a commentary by Rep. Dennis Kucinich (D-Ohio).

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