Indigenous Communities Collection

Amidst the harsh winter of Nulato, Alaska, indigenous communities continue to thrive

Indigenous Communities Collection: Metal shed in winter, Nulato, Alaska, USA

Metal shed in winter, Nulato, Alaska, USA
Detail of sheet metal patterns curling on the side of a corrugated metal shed patched together in winter; Nulato, Interior Alaska, Alaska, United States of America

Indigenous Communities Collection: Detail of the dovetailed corner a log cabin, Nulato, Interior Alaska, Alaska, USA

Detail of the dovetailed corner a log cabin, Nulato, Interior Alaska, Alaska, USA
Detail of the dovetailed corner construction from a weathered log cabin in winter; Nulato, Interior Alaska, Alaska, United States of America

Indigenous Communities Collection: Detail of melting snow hanging from roof, Nulato, Alaska, USA

Detail of melting snow hanging from roof, Nulato, Alaska, USA
Detail photograph of melting snow hanging from the eave of a log cabin on a sunny day in winter; Nulato, Interior Alaska, Alaska, United States of America

Indigenous Communities Collection: Weathered blue wooden shed door, Kobuk, Northwestern Alaska, USA

Weathered blue wooden shed door, Kobuk, Northwestern Alaska, USA
Close-up of a weathered blue shed door in Kobuk; Northwestern Alaska, Alaska, United States of America

Indigenous Communities Collection: Window detail from a weathered log cabin in winter, Nulato, Alaska, USA

Window detail from a weathered log cabin in winter, Nulato, Alaska, USA
Window detail from a weathered log cabin in winter; Nulato, Interior Alaska, Alaska, United States of America

Indigenous Communities Collection: Winter Sunrise reflected in window of Our Lady of the Snows Catholic Mission, Nulato, Alaska, USA

Winter Sunrise reflected in window of Our Lady of the Snows Catholic Mission, Nulato, Alaska, USA
Winter Sunrise on the horizon reflected in the window of Our Lady of the Snows Catholic Mission buildings; Nulato, Interior Alaska, Alaska, United States of America

Indigenous Communities Collection: Wild tobacco (Nicotiana rustica) flowers

Wild tobacco (Nicotiana rustica) flowers. N. rustica is native to South America, where it is called Mapacho or Aztec tobacco

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Amidst the harsh winter of Nulato, Alaska, indigenous communities continue to thrive, their resilience reflected in the worn log cabins and metal sheds that weather the storms. The dovetailed corners and melting snow clinging to roofs bear testament to their deep connection with the land. As the sun rises over Our Lady of the Snows Catholic Mission, the reflection in the window brings warmth to the coldest of days. In the midst of this, wild tobacco (Nicotiana rustica) flowers bloom, a symbol of the enduring spirit and strength of indigenous people.