directed and produced by Stephanie Alton
music by Byron Nicholai
executive producer Priscilla Jimmie
story consultant Pam Roberts
director of photography Stephanie Alton
editing consultant Bea Geller and Pam Roberts
editor Stephanie Alton
written by Stephanie Alton • Sharon Hansen
technical consultant Cyrus Smith
sound and boom operators Priscilla Jimmie • Andrea John
production assistants Tracey Fairbanks • Priscilla Jimmie • Andrea John
translator Piiyuuk Qungurkaq-Shields
appearances Joe Asuluk • Joe Felix • Priscilla Jimmie • Byron Nicholai • Stanley Shields
dancers Raymond Chanar • Logan Charles • Nolan Charles • Teddy Charles • Wilton Charles • Faith Charlie • Nicole Charlie • Tracy Fairbanks • Beatrice Friday • Catherine John • Priscilla Julius • Brennan Lincoln • Catherine Lincoln • Alaina Mute • Jason Nelson • Byron Nicholai • Mark Pitka • Serena Simons
special thanks Cathy John • Tom Gorai • Dianne Hammer • Ruth Jimmie • Linda Washington • Maria Alirkar • Joe Asuluk • Pauline Asuluk • Nellie Jimmie • Teressa John • Sean Jimmie
special thanks Nunakauyak Traditional Council • Nelson Island School • Village of Toksook Bay, Alaska.
promotional writer Dianne Hammer
stock footage Archive.org • Census.gov • Film Connections • Pond 5 • Shutter Stock • Story Block
film “Nanook of the North” film by Robert J. Flaherty 1922 `
author “There There” Tommy Orange 2019
thanks The Conference on Global Leadership in the Arctic • The White House Tribal Nations Conference • KTOO Public Media Alaska • National Public Radio • Vigdis Finnbogadottir Institute of Foreign Language • United States Arctic Youth Ambassador Conference • YouTube • The Associated Press • Arctic Circle Assembly Chairmanship • U.S. Embassy in Iceland • KYUK Public Media Alaska Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta • Toronto Star Newspaper • The Conference on Global Leadership in the Arctic • KDLG Public Radio for Alaska’s Bristol Bay • Mat-Su Valley Alaska Frontiersman • Indianz.com (News outlet) • Voice of Strength Inuit Circumpolar Council – Canada
thank you to everyone that appeared in the film