Permalink: https://media.greenpeace.org/archive/Mayor-of-Point-Hope-in-Alaska-27MZIFV0LD23.htmlConceptually similarCommunity Gathering in Point HopeGP046BSCompleted★★★★Community Gathering in Point HopeGP046BTCompleted★★★★★★Mayor of Point Hope in AlaskaGP046BECompleted★★★★★★Mayor of Point Hope in AlaskaGP046BFCompleted★★★★Community Gathering in Point HopeGP046BWCompleted★★★★★★Local Boy in Point HopeGP046BXCompleted★★★★Community Gathering in Point HopeGP0STOBS2Completed★★★★Community Gathering in Point HopeGP046BUCompleted★★★★Community Gathering in Point HopeGP046BRCompleted★★★★View AllGP046BDMayor of Point Hope in AlaskaSteve Oomittuk, major and native of Point Hope, North Slope Borough, Alaska.Point Hope is one of the oldest continually occupied sites in North America. The community and the surrounding ocean habitat are threatened by offshore oil drilling, as well as industrial fishing fleets.Locations:Alaska-Arctic-Point Hope-United States of AmericaDate:19 Jul, 2012Credit:© Jiri Rezac / GreenpeaceMaximum size:5616px X 3744pxKeywords:Day-Fishing (Industry)-Inupiat-KWCI (GPI)-Land vehicles-Local population-Men-Oceans (campaign title)-Offshore drilling-Oil (fossil fuel)-Oil (Industry)-One person-Political leaders-Save the Arctic (campaign title)-Seriousness-VillagesShoot:'Save The Arctic' Alaskan TourThe Alaskan Arctic Expedition highlights the need to save the Arctic from attempts by oil companies to exploit the regions resources for short term profit. The Esperanza will document whats at stake in the region whilst campaigning for the creation of a sanctuary around the North Pole.Related Collections:Alaskan Arctic Expedition (Photos & Videos)
