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Life Below Zero: First Alaskans

Follows Alaskan Natives who are focusing on their right to preserve their threatened ways of life, to ensure its survival for the next thousand years.

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https://www.nationalgeographic.com/tv/shows/life-below-zero-first-alaskans

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Jody Potts-Joseph

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Daniel Apassingok

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Chris Apassingok

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Chase Apassingok

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Steven Strassburg

Self - Jody's Son

Self - Marvin's Nephew-In-Law

Glyndaril White Jr.

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Jacqueline Jacko

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Terrance Strassburg

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Evan Strassburg

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Justin Phillips

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Viewer discretion
is advised. - Life Below Zero: First Alaskans

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Viewer discretion
is advised. - Life Below Zero: First Alaskans

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is advised. - Life Below Zero: First Alaskans

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And may contain
mature sub♪ ♪t matter. - Life Below Zero: First Alaskans

And may contain mature sub♪ ♪t matter.

And may contain
mature sub♪ ♪t matter. - Life Below Zero: First Alaskans

And may contain mature sub♪ ♪t matter.

And may contain
mature sub♪ ♪t matter. - Life Below Zero: First Alaskans

And may contain mature sub♪ ♪t matter.

JODY: Dogs were placed here
in this cold country by Creator. - Life Below Zero: First Alaskans

JODY: Dogs were placed here in this cold country by Creator.

TIG: Everything in this world
has got a spirit - Life Below Zero: First Alaskans

TIG: Everything in this world has got a spirit

(wind)
and may contain
mature subject matter. - Life Below Zero: First Alaskans

(wind) and may contain mature subject matter.

TERESA: The raven was
part of the creation
story in our culture. - Life Below Zero: First Alaskans

TERESA: The raven was part of the creation story in our cult...

Get the Sno-go
warmed up and head out. - Life Below Zero: First Alaskans

Get the Sno-go warmed up and head out.

The land has got a spirit,
the river's got a spirit, - Life Below Zero: First Alaskans

The land has got a spirit, the river's got a spirit,

He put me out here on the
tundra that I love so much. - Life Below Zero: First Alaskans

He put me out here on the tundra that I love so much.

Our people traveled the country
by dog team for generations. - Life Below Zero: First Alaskans

Our people traveled the country by dog team for generations.

The raven was the creator
in the beginning. - Life Below Zero: First Alaskans

The raven was the creator in the beginning.

JOHN: We were put
here by our Creator. - Life Below Zero: First Alaskans

JOHN: We were put here by our Creator.

DANIEL: Right now, the
wind is pretty bad, but, uh, - Life Below Zero: First Alaskans

DANIEL: Right now, the wind is pretty bad, but, uh,

The bear,
he's a powerful animal, - Life Below Zero: First Alaskans

The bear, he's a powerful animal,

My great grandparents had
a dog team, my grandparents, - Life Below Zero: First Alaskans

My great grandparents had a dog team, my grandparents,

It's about 30 below
right now, - Life Below Zero: First Alaskans

It's about 30 below right now,

I would've hoped they would
come out and take a peek, - Life Below Zero: First Alaskans

I would've hoped they would come out and take a peek,

(grunting) - Life Below Zero: First Alaskans

This is the story of how
we live and how we survive. - Life Below Zero: First Alaskans

This is the story of how we live and how we survive.

The wolverine is the chief
of all the animals, - Life Below Zero: First Alaskans

The wolverine is the chief of all the animals,

We are craving some fish, - Life Below Zero: First Alaskans

We are craving some fish,

We live on these lands,
we understand the animals. - Life Below Zero: First Alaskans

We live on these lands, we understand the animals.

That's why we're starting to
notice a lot more moose tracks - Life Below Zero: First Alaskans

That's why we're starting to notice a lot more moo...

And they're real close,
but just so far, far away, - Life Below Zero: First Alaskans

And they're real close, but just so far, far away,

These dogs are made
for this environment - Life Below Zero: First Alaskans

These dogs are made for this environment

(grunting) - Life Below Zero: First Alaskans

For thousands of years, - Life Below Zero: First Alaskans

For thousands of years,

Every day, they're losing more
and more fat as these wolves - Life Below Zero: First Alaskans

Every day, they're losing more and more fat as these wo...

Mushing out of our camp here
to get onto the Yukon River is - Life Below Zero: First Alaskans

Mushing out of our camp here to get onto the Yukon River is

(grunting) - Life Below Zero: First Alaskans

(theme music playing). - Life Below Zero: First Alaskans

(theme music playing).

TIG: Um, we work him up,
do him as best as we can. - Life Below Zero: First Alaskans

TIG: Um, we work him up, do him as best as we can.

It's a really powerful animal
in our culture and tradition. - Life Below Zero: First Alaskans

It's a really powerful animal in our culture and tradit...

I'm trying to gauge the
conditions of the trail that - Life Below Zero: First Alaskans

I'm trying to gauge the conditions of the trail that

The word for the wolverine
in our Denaakk'e language - Life Below Zero: First Alaskans

The word for the wolverine in our Denaakk'e language

DANIEL: Whatever we run into,
whatever opportunity comes up - Life Below Zero: First Alaskans

DANIEL: Whatever we run into, whatever opportunity comes up

This is ultimate respect when
we're dealing with the doyonh. - Life Below Zero: First Alaskans

This is ultimate respect when we're dealing with the do...

You know, my kids probably
eat three to four pounds of - Life Below Zero: First Alaskans

You know, my kids probably eat three to four pounds of

CHRIS: Oh.
We're looking for, uh, - Life Below Zero: First Alaskans

CHRIS: Oh. We're looking for, uh,

This winter, we've had a lot of
snow and wind and there's been - Life Below Zero: First Alaskans

This winter, we've had a lot of snow and wind and there...

A lot of my friends call me Tig. - Life Below Zero: First Alaskans

A lot of my friends call me Tig.

We need the meat, but we
have to keep an eye out - Life Below Zero: First Alaskans

We need the meat, but we have to keep an eye out

Taking Chris and
Ala with me today, - Life Below Zero: First Alaskans

Taking Chris and Ala with me today,

And so, you know, it's
important to keep this - Life Below Zero: First Alaskans

And so, you know, it's important to keep this

And so they called me Tiger,
that went to Tigger, - Life Below Zero: First Alaskans

And so they called me Tiger, that went to Tigger,

DANIEL: Always gotta have
a look out for that weather, - Life Below Zero: First Alaskans

DANIEL: Always gotta have a look out for that weather,

(barking) - Life Below Zero: First Alaskans

Ever since as a young boy
we've been taught how to survive - Life Below Zero: First Alaskans

Ever since as a young boy we've been taught how to surv...

(singing in native language) - Life Below Zero: First Alaskans

(singing in native language)

JODY: I feel a lot of gratitude
to Creator for allowing me to - Life Below Zero: First Alaskans

JODY: I feel a lot of gratitude to Creator for allowing me t...

We kill a cow moose,
that's just like killing - Life Below Zero: First Alaskans

We kill a cow moose, that's just like killing

My girlfriend Louise and I,
we got seven children - Life Below Zero: First Alaskans

My girlfriend Louise and I, we got seven children

I'm passing it down
to the next generation. - Life Below Zero: First Alaskans

I'm passing it down to the next generation.

We point the moose's head
towards home to honor the moose. - Life Below Zero: First Alaskans

We point the moose's head towards home to honor the moo...

I'm able to sustain seven kids - Life Below Zero: First Alaskans

I'm able to sustain seven kids

CHRIS: I'm gonna be targeting
my gun before I go out hunting. - Life Below Zero: First Alaskans

CHRIS: I'm gonna be targeting my gun before I go out hu...

CHRIS: We're gonna make a,
a fish hook and ice pick. - Life Below Zero: First Alaskans

CHRIS: We're gonna make a, a fish hook and ice pick.

And every other calving
season, they have twins. - Life Below Zero: First Alaskans

And every other calving season, they have twins.

Hurry, babe, please! - Life Below Zero: First Alaskans

Hurry, babe, please!

Towards the direction of
our home where it's gonna - Life Below Zero: First Alaskans

Towards the direction of our home where it's gonna

Want to make sure it's
zeroed in before we head out. - Life Below Zero: First Alaskans

Want to make sure it's zeroed in before we head out.

You know, that's gonna
feed our children, - Life Below Zero: First Alaskans

You know, that's gonna feed our children,

DANIEL: That's gonna be
the overall picture of it. - Life Below Zero: First Alaskans

DANIEL: That's gonna be the overall picture of it.

Indigenous peoples of Alaska,
we're still here, - Life Below Zero: First Alaskans

Indigenous peoples of Alaska, we're still here,

That's what I've been
doing this whole time. - Life Below Zero: First Alaskans

That's what I've been doing this whole time.

People have been saying
there's a reindeer that come - Life Below Zero: First Alaskans

People have been saying there's a reindeer that come

And our people have been able
to thrive in this country - Life Below Zero: First Alaskans

And our people have been able to thrive in this country

The ice picks that are made, uh,
commercially aren't that good. - Life Below Zero: First Alaskans

The ice picks that are made, uh, commercially aren't th...

Okay, babe, go ahead. - Life Below Zero: First Alaskans

Okay, babe, go ahead.

They're not really, uh, - Life Below Zero: First Alaskans

They're not really, uh,

Probably gives a
better chance to get reindeer - Life Below Zero: First Alaskans

Probably gives a better chance to get reindeer

(barking) - Life Below Zero: First Alaskans

We use them
for crabbing, fishing, - Life Below Zero: First Alaskans

We use them for crabbing, fishing,

MARVIN: During my
time of growing up, - Life Below Zero: First Alaskans

MARVIN: During my time of growing up,

It's, uh, one bullet in
the chamber for now and, uh, - Life Below Zero: First Alaskans

It's, uh, one bullet in the chamber for now and, uh,

MARVIN: Here in our village,
we live by the tide out here - Life Below Zero: First Alaskans

MARVIN: Here in our village, we live by the tide out here

DANIEL: Food is scarce
right now, catching game, - Life Below Zero: First Alaskans

DANIEL: Food is scarce right now, catching game,

(Evan coughs) - Life Below Zero: First Alaskans

JAMEY: It's difficult managing
eight dogs with one person, - Life Below Zero: First Alaskans

JAMEY: It's difficult managing eight dogs with one pers...

TIG: I've been working on
my middle son, Evan, lately, - Life Below Zero: First Alaskans

TIG: I've been working on my middle son, Evan, lately,

(theme music playing) - Life Below Zero: First Alaskans

(theme music playing)

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Follows Alaskan Natives who are focusing on their right to preserve their threatened ways of life, to ensure its survival for the next thousand years.

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Director: N/A

Writer: N/A

Production: BBC Studios

Genre: documentary

Year: 2022

MetaScore: N/A/100

ImdbRating: 8.0

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Released: 30 May 2022

Awards: N/A

Homepage: https://www.nationalgeographic.com/tv/shows/life-below-zero-first-alaskans

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