Canoe journey from Fort Yukon to Dalton Highway, Alaska, through the Yukon Flats National Wildlife Preserve in July 2007, with stops in Beaver and Stevens Village.
MUSIC: The River by Geoffrey Oryema
Traditional hand-made cedar canoes return to the Northwest Coast after near extinction during the 20th Century. Salish carver Joseph Waterhouse and Maori voyager Matahi Whakataka-Brightwell collaborate at Suquamish, Washington, USA in 1988.
Powerful personal stories from domestic violence survivors. Former victim Liz Faith went on to become a Detective in the Bellevue (WA) Police Family Violence Unit.
Tribes and First Nations of the Yukon River meet in Galena, Alaska in 1997 to protect their lands, waters and wildlife from contamination caused by military, mining, manufacturing and settlement.