Life Below Zero: First Alaskans

On the hunt for sustenance before winter sets in, Alaska Natives travel the tundra, rivers, and valleys for moose, salmon, and duck.

The youngest generation of Alaska Natives look to become providers.

Alaska Natives stockpile food and resources ahead of winter.

Alaska Natives prepare for fall hunting and harvest.

Alaska Natives travel the rivers of their homelands to seek critical resources.

Alaska Natives fight to continue traditional practices on changing lands.

On the rivers their ancestors relied on, Alaska Natives subsist and thrive.

Alaska Natives must seek the bounty of the sea during the busy summer.

Traditional knowledge gives hope to future generations of Alaska Natives.

For Alaska Natives, preparing for the future means revisiting the past.

Teresa and her daughters return to their ancestral tundra for a bird hunt.

Alaska Natives celebrate spring's return and prepare for its challenges.

Alaska Natives look to the water and wind for essential resources.

Alaska Natives use traditional skills and modern tools to confront challenges.

Alaska Natives strive to maintain Indigenous traditions in their homelands.

The unpredictability of the arctic in winter challenges Alaska natives.

In harsh climates, the land becomes a survival resource for Alaska Natives.

For the Indigenous Peoples of Alaska, giving up is never an option.

Alaska Natives battle the seas of the arctic as winter looms.

Alaska Natives battle the seas of the arctic as winter looms.

On the cusp of winter, Indigenous peoples of Alaska work to secure food and safety for the brutal season ahead.

An approaching Alaskan winter blurs the line between predator and prey.

Alaska Natives work to rebuild after an unprecedented storm surge floods and devastates coastal villages.

Alaskan Native families carry on their traditional ways on their homelands.

Alaska Natives train the next generation to provide from the land.

The younger generation of Alaska Natives step up to new challenges.

Alaska Natives work with family to uphold traditions of their ancestors.

Alaska Natives use long summer days for harvests and projects.

When the sun doesn't set, Alaska natives forgo sleep to seize the daylight.

As the seasons change to spring, new challenges arise for Alaska Natives.

Alaska Natives use methods passed down from their ancestors to search for resources.

Generations of Indigenous peoples work to revive cultural practices once lost to colonization and raise the culture bearers of the future.

Alaska natives rely on the land as source of life in this enhanced episode.

An approaching spring brings new opportunities for subsistence living.

Alaska's Indigenous Peoples rely upon the lessons and values of their ancestors to harvest resources for their families and neighbors.

Unpredictable winter weather challenges food security for Alaska Natives.

Alaska Natives live in balance with the animals of their shared lands.

Time-honored methods outshine new technology in Alaska's brutal winters.

Unstable winter weather tests the Indigenous Alaskan way of life.

In a modern world, Alaska Natives live off the land as their people have for centuries.

Alaska Natives harvest food by land and sea to provide for their families.

On the lands of their ancestors, Alaska Natives build new futures using old ways.

In a modern world, Alaska Natives live off the land as their people have for centuries.

Alaska Natives harvest food by land and sea to provide for their families.

Time-honored methods outshine new technology in Alaska's brutal winters.

Unstable winter weather tests the Indigenous Alaskan way of life.

Alaska's Indigenous Peoples rely upon the lessons and values of their ancestors to harvest resources for their families and neighbors.

Unpredictable winter weather challenges food security for Alaska Natives.

Alaska Natives live in balance with the animals of their shared lands.

On the lands of their ancestors, Alaska Natives build new futures using old ways.

Alaska Natives use methods passed down from their ancestors to search for resources.

Alaska natives rely on the land as source of life in this enhanced episode.

An approaching spring brings new opportunities for subsistence living.

Generations of Indigenous peoples work to revive cultural practices once lost to colonization and raise the culture bearers of the future.

When the sun doesn't set, Alaska natives forgo sleep to seize the daylight.

As the seasons change to spring, new challenges arise for Alaska Natives.

Alaska Natives work with family to uphold traditions of their ancestors.

Alaska Natives use long summer days for harvests and projects.

Alaska Natives work to rebuild after an unprecedented storm surge floods and devastates coastal villages.

Alaska Natives train the next generation to provide from the land.

On the cusp of winter, Indigenous peoples of Alaska work to secure food and safety for the brutal season ahead.

Alaskan Native families carry on their traditional ways on their homelands.

The younger generation of Alaska Natives step up to new challenges.

An approaching Alaskan winter blurs the line between predator and prey.

Alaska Natives battle the seas of the arctic as winter looms.

Alaska Natives battle the seas of the arctic as winter looms.

The unpredictability of the arctic in winter challenges Alaska natives.

For the Indigenous Peoples of Alaska, giving up is never an option.

In harsh climates, the land becomes a survival resource for Alaska Natives.

Alaska Natives use traditional skills and modern tools to confront challenges.

Alaska Natives look to the water and wind for essential resources.

Alaska Natives strive to maintain Indigenous traditions in their homelands.

Teresa and her daughters return to their ancestral tundra for a bird hunt.

Alaska Natives celebrate spring's return and prepare for its challenges.

Traditional knowledge gives hope to future generations of Alaska Natives.

For Alaska Natives, preparing for the future means revisiting the past.

Alaska Natives prepare for fall hunting and harvest.

On the rivers their ancestors relied on, Alaska Natives subsist and thrive.

Alaska Natives fight to continue traditional practices on changing lands.

Alaska Natives stockpile food and resources ahead of winter.

Alaska Natives travel the rivers of their homelands to seek critical resources.

Alaska Natives must seek the bounty of the sea during the busy summer.

The youngest generation of Alaska Natives look to become providers.

On the hunt for sustenance before winter sets in, Alaska Natives travel the tundra, rivers, and valleys for moose, salmon, and duck.