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Greenland Inuit-Summer

Portrait of Avortungiaq as she sits by her house in 1971. Inuit woman elder. Qaanaaq. NW Greenland. (1971)

Orfik Duneq, his wife Judithe & daughter Jacobine using an ice floe as a raft to cross a wide lead in early summer. Qaanaaq. Northwest Greenland. (1971)

Kigutikak Duneq drinks from a meltpool at the ice edge. In summer the salt drops through. Northwest Greenland. (1971)

Orfik Duneq, his wife Judithe & daughter Jacobine using an ice floe as a raft to cross a wide lead in early summer. Qaanaaq. Northwest Greenland. (1971)

Inuit Hunters butchering a Narwhal at the floe edge in Inglefield Bay. It was harpooned from a kayak near Qaanaaq. Northwest Greenland. (1971)

Jacob Angina, an Inuit hunter, holds a guillimot he has just shot on a Spring hunting trip at the floe edge near Siorapaluk. Northwest Greenland. (1971)

Kigutikak Duneq, an Inuit hunter, stands on his sled to scan the sea for game during a Spring hunting trip at the floe edge near Siorapaluk. Northwest Greenland. (1971)

Inuit elder, Masautsiak Eipe fishing for sculpin through a lead in the sea ice. Qaanaaq. Northwest Greenland. (1971)

Inuit hunter, Jes Qujaukitsok, in a kayak. He is hunting for Narwhal or seal. Inglefield Bredening. Northwest Greenland. (1971)

Inuit woman, Alekasinguak Napa, chewing bearded seal skin, to soften it. It will be used for the sole of Kamik, a traditional boot. Qaanaaq, Thule, Northwest Greenland. (1971)

Puto Angina, an Inuit woman with a sealskin on a drying frame, on the beach at a summer hunting camp in Inglefield Bay. Narwhal meat can be seen drying above her. Qaanaaq, Northwest Greenland. (1971)

Masautsiaq Eipe, an elderly Inuit man, plays with one of his grandchildren at a summer hunting camp at Inersussat. Inglefield Bay, Qaanaaq, Thule, Avanersuaq, Northwest Greenland. (1971)

The sun shines through a drying sealskin on a hunter's home in Siorapaluk. Avanersuaq, Thule, Northwest Greenland. (1971)

Massautsiaq Eipe,an Inuit hunter, prepares to go sealvhunting in his kayak in Ingelfield Bay. Qaanaaq. North West Greenland. (1971)

Sinarujuk Sadorana, an Inuit woman with few teeth smoking a pipe, sitting by her house. Qaanaaq, Northwest Greenland. (1971)

Inuit hunters travelling by boat in Inglefield Bay during the summer. Qaanaaq, Northwest Greenland. (1971)

Simigaq Miunge, an Inuit woman, dressing her daughter Patdloq, in the morning at their home in Siorapaluk village. Avanersuaq, Thule, Northwest Greenland. (1971)

Eqilana Simigaq, an Inuit woman, carries her son in a sealskin amaut (hooded jacket).Qeqertat, Northwest Greenland. 1980

Taffinguaq Kiviok, jigging for Polar Cod at Inersussat near Qaanaaq. Thule, Avanersuaq, Northwest Greenland. (1977)

Inuit hunter, Ituko, catching Little Auks with a long handled net (ipu), near Cape Atholl. N.W. Greenland. 1980

Kaugunaq Qissuk, an Inuit hunter, removes a Little Auk from an Ipu (long handled net) near Siorapaluk. Avanersuaq, Thule, Northwest Greenland. (1977)

Tabitha Simigaq breast feeds her baby by their tent at a Sring camp near Siorapaluk. North West Greenland. Model released for mother. (1971)

Tautsiannguaq, an Inuit hunter, with is wife, Tabitha, & their children at a Spring hunting camp near Siorapaluk. Avanersuaq, Thule, Northwest Greenland (1971)

Inuit homes in the village of Moriussaq, in summer. Northwest Greenland. 1985

Inuit hunter, Kale Hendriksen, prepares to butcher a walrus on an ice floe. N.W. Greenland. 1989

Inuit hunter Jakob jumps a lead in summer sea ice. His huskies will follow. Qeqertat, NW Greenland. 1980

Jacob, an Inuit hunter, ties boots onto one of his sled dogs to protect its feet from the sharp ice crystals of early summer. Northwest Greenland. (1980)

Kale Hendriksen, an Inuit hunter, prepares to winch a walrus up onto an ice floe. Siorapaluk, N.W. Greenland. 1989

Mikivssuk Petersen, an Inuit woman, sitting outside her house in the small community of Qeqertat in Inglefield Bredning. Thule, Avernersuaq, Northwest Greenland. (1977)

After a dog sled journey in the late Spring, an Inuit family make their way ashore across ice floes at the island of Qeqertat. Inglefield Bredening, Thule, Avanersuaq, Northwest Greenland. (1977)

A young Inuit boy plays in a hunter's kayak at a summer hunting camp at Inersussat. Inglefield Bay, Qaanaaq, Thule, Avanersuaq, Northwest Greenland. (1971)

Masautsiaq Eipe sits in his kayak. He puts on his mittens before paddling off. Qaanaaq. Northwest Greenland. (1971)

Massautsiaq Eipe, Inuit elder in his kayak with a seal he has killed in Inglefield Bay near Qaanaaq. North West Greenland. (1971)

The small Inuit community of Qeqertat in Inglefield Bredning. Thule, Avernersuaq, Northwest Greenland. (1977)

Inuit hunter, Ole Petersen, in his kayak with a Beluga, (white whale) he has hunted near Qeqertat. Inglefield Bredning. Thule, Northwest Greenland. (1971)

A dead Beluga (white whale) caught by Inuit hunters from Qeqertat using kayaks & hand harpoons. Inglefield Bredning. Thule, Avanersuaq, Northwest Greenland (1971)

Inuit hunters with kayaks in a line, return towing a dead narwhal to shore after a successful hunt. Qeqertat. Thule, Northwest Greenland. 1977

Inuit hunter, Qitdlak Duneq, in his sealskin kayak amongst summer ice near Qeqertat, Inglefield Bredening, Thule, Avanersuaq. Northwest Greenland. (1977)

Isaq Qujaukitsoq, an Inuit hunter, harpoons a Narwhal from his kayak in Inglefield Fiord. Northwest Greenland. 1985

A dead Narwhal in the water, which has been harpooned and killed by Inuit hunters in kayaks. Inglefield Bredening. Northwest Greenland. (1985)

Close up of Narwhal in water showing its ivory tooth. Northwest Greenland. 1985

Inuit hunters using kayaks at a Narwhal hunting camp near Qeqertat in Inglefield Bredning, Northwest Greenland. (1980)

An Inuit out hunting in his kayak at midnight in summer. Inglefield Bay. N.W.Greenland. 1985

Mikile, An Inuit hunter, flensing a dead narwhal hunted near Qeqertat in Inglefield Bredening. Avanersuaq, Northwest Greenland. (1985)

Inuit hunter Ituko & his family during a summer boat trip. Northwest Greenland. (1989)

Inuit Hunters in kayaks return to shore towing a Narwhal they have harpooned. Qaanaaq. Northwest Greenland. (1971)

An Inuit mother, Tukummeq, carrying her child in a sealskin amaut. Northwest Greenland. 1985

Nukagpianguaq out hunting in a kayak uses a throwing board to hurl his harpoon. Qeqetat, Thule, Northwest Greenland. (1980)

Inuit hunters using kayaks for hunting in the summer, on a stripey sea. Inglefield Bay. Thule, Northwest Greenland. 1980

Houses in the Inuit community of Qaanaaq, on the shore of Inglefield Bay. Northwest Greenland. 2008

Dramatic Asperatus cloud formation as a storm brews at dawn over Inglefield Bay. Northwest Greenland. 2008

Inuit hunter with a Harp seal over the side of his boat after an autumn hunt. Northwest Greenland. 1987

Inuit hunters, Kigutikak (right) and Aserpanguaq, returning to the floe edge in their kayaks towing a Bearded Seal after a successful hunt.Inglefield Bay. Thule, Northwest Greenland. (1971)

Inuit hunters using kayaks to hunt Narwhal at a summer hunting camp near Qeqertat. Inglefield Bredning, Northwest Greenland. (1980)

Avataq, an Inuit hunter prepares to butcher a male Narwhal on the shore. Qeqertat. NW Greenland. 1977

Sofie Jensen, a young Inuit woman, dressed in traditional sealskin clothing. Qaanaaq, Northwest Greenland. 2008

Frazil ice surrounds the Icebergs in autumn light, drifting off the coast of Northwest Greenland. 1987

An Inuit hunter seal hunting in his boat near icebergs. N.W. Greenland. 1987

An Inuit hunter in his kayak hunting for Narwhals amongst icebergs. Savissivik, N.W. Greenland. 1991

Utoniaqssuaq,an Inuit elder, setting a fishing net from his boat to catch Arctic Char during the summer in MacCormick Fiord. Thule, Avanersuaq, Northwest Greenland. (1977)

An Inuit hunter's boat among newly formed sea ice & icebergs. N.W. Greenland. 1987

Icebergs & bergy bits in Inglefield Bay in golden autumn light near Qaanaaq. Northwest Greenland.

Qaqutsiaq, Arnaraisiaq, Aminguaq, Sofie & Massautsiaq, all members of the same Inuit family. they are dressed in their best traditional clothes for a celebration. Qaanaaq, Thule, Avanersuaq, Northwest Greenland. (1977)

Sofie Eipe (left), an Inuit woman, teaching her grandchildren traditional string puzzles. Qaanaaq, Thule, Northwest Greenland. (1977)

Inuit children jigging for Sculpins in the summer from the ice foot at Qeqertat. Inglefield Bredening, Thule, Avanersuaq, Northwest Greenland. (1977)

Inuit family prepare to go to a summer camp by boat. Moriussaq, N.W. Greenland. 1997

Jakob Petersen, an Inuit hunter, hikes overland to a summer Narwhal hunting camp on the coast of Qeqertat Island. Inglefield Bredening, Thule, Avanersuaq. Northwest Greenland. (1977)

Jakob Kristiansen out hunting with his grandson in a boat during the summer. Moriussaq, N.W. Greenland. 1997

Inuit woman stretches a sealskin on a frame, to dry. Northwest Greenland. 1980

A traditional Inuit drum made from sealskin and used for drum singing. Qaanaaq, Northwest Greenland. 2008

Masautsiaq Eipe, an elderly Inuit man, drum sings using a traditional drum. Only the rim of the drum is struck. Qaanaaq, Avanersuaq, Northwest Greenland. (1980)

Patdloq & Isiagaitsoq,Inuit girls, getting up in the morning at their home in Siorapaluk village. Avanersuaq, Thule, Northwest Greenland. (1971)

Dramatic rock formation on the North coast of Inglefield Bay in Northwest Greenland. (1991)

An iceberg shaped like a lemon meringue pie, bathed in warm autumn sunshine. Northwest Greenland. 1987

Mikivssuk, an Inuit woman from Qeqertat, makes a string puzzle, representing a fox. Avernersuaq, Northwest Greenland. (1980)

Qulutanguaq, an Inuit hunter uses a sealskin Kayak to hunt Narwhal in the summer. Inglefield Bredning, Northwest Greenland. (1980)

Harpoon head (made from Walrus Ivory) and line, used for Narwhal hunting. Northwest Greenland. 1980

Sinarujuk Sadorana, an Inuit woman with few teeth smoking a pipe, Qaanaaq. Northwest Greenland. (1971)

Mikivssuk Petersen, an Inuit woman, stretching a seal skin onto a frame to dry in the summer. Qeqertat. Inglefield Bredening, Thule, Avanersuaq, Northwest Greenland. (1977)

Eqilana Simigaq, an Inuit woman, carries her son in a sealskin amaut (hooded jacket).Qeqertat, Northwest Greenland. 1980

Massautsiaq Eipe,an Inuit elder, paddles his kayak back to a hunting camp with a seal he has killed in Ingelfield Bay. Qaanaaq. North West Greenland. (1971)

Inuit hunters butcher a large Bearded Seal on the shore at a summer hunting camp in Inglefield Bay. Qaanaaq, Avanersuaq, Northwest Greenland. (1971)

Arnapaluk, an Inuit woman, trimming Beluga meat for drying on a meat rack at Qeqertat. Thule, Northwest Greenland. (1971)

An Inuit hunter paddles his kayak in the calm summer waters of Inglefield Bay. Northwest Greenland. 1980

Lars Kaerngak out seal hunting in his boat near Savissivik. N.W. Greenland. 1991

Ituko, an Inuit hunter, on his boat during a summer hunting trip. Moriussaq, Northwest Greenland. 1985

Inuit hunter with a Harp seal over the side of his boat after an autumn hunt. Northwest Greenland. 1987

Kale Hendriksen, An Inuit hunter, steers his boat during a walrus hunt in Smith Sound. Northwest Greenland. (1989)

An Inuit hunter, silhouetted in his boat returns home to Qaanaaq at sunset. Inglefield Bay, Northwest Greenland. 2008

Tukaak, an Inuit hunter, out seal hunting in a boat during the autumn. Moriussaq. Northwest Greenland. (1987)

An iceberg reflected in a pool of meltwater under the midnight sun. N.W Greenland. 1997