Greenland Inuit - Black and White

Arctic People Galleries


Kigutikak Duneq dressed in caribou skin, uses a large knife to cut a piece of Maktaaq (whale skin) to eat. Qaanaaq. Thule. Northwest Greenland. 1971
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During a tea break on a hunting trip, Kigutikkaq Kivioq, an Inuit boy in furs waits for a pan of snow to boil on a primus stove. Qaanaaq, Thule, Northwest Greenland. 1971
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Inuit hunter, Kigutikaq Duneq, waits with his rifle for a seal to surface at the floe edge. Qaanaaq. Thule, Northwest Greenland. 1971
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Kigutikaq Duneq drags a small ringed seal he has killed from the floe edge. Thule, Northwest Greenland. 1971
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Kigutikkaq Kivioq, an Inuit boy, asleep on a sled during a hunting trip at the floe edge near Narsaq. Thule, Northwest Greenland. 1971
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Orfik Duneq, his wife Judithe & daughter Jacobine use an ice floe as a raft to cross a wide lead in late spring. Qaanaaq. Thule, Northwest Greenland. 1971
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Inuit family use an ice floe as a raft to cross a wide lead in late spring. Qaanaaq. Northwest Greenland. 1971
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Sinarujuk Sadorana, an Inuit woman with few teeth smoking a pipe, sitting by her house. Qaanaaq, Northwest Greenland. 1971
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Portrait of Qalaseq Duneq an elderly Inuk from Qaanaaq wearing a wooly hat and traditional anorak. Thule Northwest Greenland. 1971
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Jess Qujaukitsok prepares to get into his kayak from the ice, Inglefield Bredning. Thule, Northwest Greenland. 1971
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Jess Qujaukitsok paddles his kayak round some tidal ice floes in Inglefield Bredning. Thule, Northwest Greenland. 1971
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Inuit women and children fishing at a lead in the sea ice during the late Spring. Qaanaaq, Thule, Northwest Greenland. 1971
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Masautsiak Eipe and Jess Qujaukitsok skinning a bearded seal on the beach at Inerssussat. Thule, Northwest Greenland. 1971
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Ole Petersen with a white whale he has harpooned from his kayak. Qaanaaq, Thule, NW Greenland. 1971
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Jess Qujaukitsok in his white camouflage kajak anorak, enjoys a pipe at his summer camp at Inerssussat. Thule, Northwest Greenland. 1971
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Asapanguaq, an elderly Inuk from Qaanaaq in spectacles and hat, Thule, Northwest Greenland. 1971
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Inuit hunter, Masautsiak Eipe, checks the harpoon and throwing board on his kayak. Qaanaaq. Thule, Northwest Greenland. 1971
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Qalaseq Duneq, an elderly inuk in traditional summer clothing, bear skin pants, sealskin boots and cotton anorak. Northwest Greenland. 1971
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Thomas Qujaukitsok, an Inuit boy, laughing at Inerssussat. Thule, Northwest Greenland. 1971
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Whale meat and intestines dry in the wind on an inuit family's drying rack at Inerssussat. Qaanaaq. Thule, Northwest Greenland. 1971
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Magssanguak Imina making a traditional string puzzle that represents a tent, while sitting in a tent. Thule, Northwest Greenland. 1971
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Qalaseq Duneq, an elderly inuk, wearing his waterproof Kayak vest, stops for a cup of tea. Qaanaaq. Thule, Northwest Greenland. 1971
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Inuit men stand on the beach as the year's first supply ship arrives at Qaanaaq. Thule, Northwest Greenland. 1971
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Inuit hunters in their kayaks on a narwhal hunt in Inglefield Bredning. Thule, Northwest Greenland. 1971
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Storm in the Inuit village of Siorapaluk, blows snow around the sleds and houses. Thule, Northwest Greenland. 1977
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Otto Simigak with a mug of tea during a break on a hunting trip in light snow. Siorapaluk, Northwest Greenland. 1977
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Utuniak Eipe skins a seal that he has shot at its breathing hole in the sea ice. Qaanaaq, Thule, Northwest Greenland. 1977
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Ingepaluk Neqe, an Inuit hunter, feeds raw seal meat to his team of huskies while on a hunt at Pitoraavik. Northwest Greenland. 1977
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Freezing fog enshrouds a group of Inuit hunters as they stop for a tea break on sea ice near Pitoraavik. Northwest Greenland. 1977
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Group of inuit hunters haul a dead walrus onto the sea ice near during a hunt near Pitoraavik. Northwest Greenland. 1977
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Kaugunak Qissuk pulls on his kamik in his tent while out hunting. Northwest Greenland. 1977
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Inuit hunter with his team of huskies pulling a dog sled. NW. Greenland. 1977
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Inuit hunters, Otto Simigak and Kaugunak Qissuk in their tent on a hunting trip. Siorapaluk, Northwest Greenland. 1977
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A team of huskies pulls a wooden boat on a sled as an Inuit hunter and his family set off for the floe edge to hunt. Siorapaluk, Northwest Greenland. 1977
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Inuit hunters with kayaks in a line, return towing a dead whale to shore after a successful hunt. Qeqertat. Northwest Greenland. 1977
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Agpalinguaq Imina,an Inuit boy, counts on his fingers during a maths lesson in the village school at Siorapaluk. Thule, Northwest Greenland. 1977
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