The Aleutian Archipelago is one of the most dramatic landscapes on earth. For at least 10,000 years, the Aleuthave been the masters of this landscape. Our family made it home, too.
Smoke rises in twisted cords from a row of tepees on a snowy knoll. At the clatter of our approaching snowmobiles, several women wound in thick furs emerge into the last indigo smolder of the Arctic evening.