Whaling Season

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Set against the backdrop of Barrow, Alaska, this narrative follows John Craighead George, an Arctic whale scientist, as he joins the Inupiaq community in their time-honored tradition of whaling. As the first whale of the spring season is caught, Craig and local whalers come together on the ice, showcasing a unique collaboration between science and indigenous culture. With nearly thirty years of experience, Craig remains captivated by the enigmatic bowhead whales, highlighting the deep connection between the community and these magnificent creatures.