Seth Kantner

Seth Kantner

Seth Kantner writes a column for the Alaska Dispatch News and is the author of Ordinary Wolves, Shopping for Porcupine, and Swallowed by the Great Land. His writing and photography have appeared in such publications as Outside and the New York Times. He has also worked as a fisherman, trapper, and igloo builder. (Photo Credit: Stacey Glaser)

Inupiaq culture has traveled from fur-clad hunters with stone-tipped harpoons to kids carrying iPhones—in just 200 years.

Alaska

The Essence of Alaska Lies Somewhere Between Myth and Reality

An Alaska native grapples with the meaning of his home state

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