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Dogsled team at dusk

Ancient Inuit culture is alive and well and is the foundation of the fishing industry on the island of Uummannaq. Greenland Halibut is the most vital source of income and is fished year-round from holes in the ice, reached by traditional dog-sled.

Year: 2011

From album: Life and Culture in Uummannaq, Greenland

Photographer: Lawrence Hislop

Tags: climate change fauna Greenland snow

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