Shadows on the Koyukuk Quotes

“The fact that we identify Alaska’s remote country as wilderness derives from our inability to conceive of occupying and utilizing land without altering or completely eliminating its natural state. But the Indians and Eskimos have been living this way for thousands of years.”
― Sidney Huntington, Shadows on the Koyukuk: An Alaskan Native's Life Along the River

“One's course in life often pivots on small incidents.”
― Sidney Huntington, Shadows on the Koyukuk: An Alaskan Native's Life Along the River