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Iñupiaq in Alaska I like geography and Arctic things
My sisters recently changed the name of our group chat to “Board of Directors” 🥸
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Someone from UAF sent me their berry picking spot on a map 🥲 real community
22.08.2025 02:44 — 👍 18 🔁 2 💬 1 📌 0Today’s news: it rained (🙏🏼🙏🏼🙏🏼), my new husky friend Pepper chased a black fox into the trees (and came back right away with no visible blood 🥲) and I encountered my first real life tree house. Yay for rain 🤠
07.07.2025 06:47 — 👍 6 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
It’s too hot in Fairbanks man
06.07.2025 09:07 — 👍 5 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0I moved to Fairbanks this week and it’s so good to be back with Fairbanks fam and UAF community again 🥰 missed you guys
02.07.2025 07:18 — 👍 4 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Nalukataq update from Nattles (my niece):
28.06.2025 06:43 — 👍 6 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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And I’m in anchorage 😩
20.06.2025 04:57 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0I thought the world was ending til they got to the end and said fires
20.06.2025 04:52 — 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Did anyone else hear that emergency alert?!! Omg I feel like I’m going crazy. That was my first time hearing an emergency alert to evacuate on the radio and it was for Fairbanks areas
20.06.2025 04:51 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 2 📌 0RE the vacuum-sealed bag shown: that’s a serving from a small *butterball* aġviq caught in Wainwright this spring. The best of the best 😋 🤤
17.06.2025 06:39 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Yes that’s a commercial ulu but.. the handle on my ivory ulu is loose. I forgot how we got this one but I think it was a gift hehe
17.06.2025 06:11 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 2 📌 0
Joj (my 23 year old little sister): “Mom these saltines are the ones you bought like last year or something”
We do what we can with what we have at the time
Currently:
17.06.2025 03:26 — 👍 20 🔁 0 💬 2 📌 0
The goods:
16.06.2025 21:53 — 👍 6 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0My mom stopped by to deliver maktak and 15 min after she left, a black bear and 2 cubs moseyed into our driveway. Probably looking for that maktak 👀 🐋
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In honor of FD here’s some of my favorite memes I’ve sent to my dad
16.06.2025 03:44 — 👍 7 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0I finally did it. It turned out amazing. This is your sign to do the same
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My stuffed salmon souvenir from Sapporo turned out to be a salmon egg neck pillow in disguise 🫨
13.06.2025 04:45 — 👍 31 🔁 3 💬 3 📌 2
Me and my mom are in Sapporo this week. It’s been amazing! We checked off 11 out of the top 25 things to do so far
06.06.2025 07:12 — 👍 6 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Fairbanks + Utqiaġvik + Dillingham springtime views from the plane. Slightly moody
24.05.2025 07:54 — 👍 15 🔁 5 💬 0 📌 0She said not over here bb girl
11.05.2025 06:59 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Meese drama today
11.05.2025 04:35 — 👍 45 🔁 8 💬 1 📌 0Dillingham this week 🤓 I spent maybe 4 years thinking about and mapping this region. Cool to be back. Rivers, man
06.05.2025 03:02 — 👍 35 🔁 3 💬 0 📌 1Call your Aaka.
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Qikiqtaġruk ❤️
01.05.2025 02:23 — 👍 21 🔁 3 💬 1 📌 0Not pictured: a new “Unapologetically Iñupiaq” sticker on the back of my phone
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