• Alfred Quijance, Fisherman and Subsistence Harvester. Seldovia, Alaska.

  • Sep 12 2024
  • Length: 6 mins
  • Podcast

Alfred Quijance, Fisherman and Subsistence Harvester. Seldovia, Alaska.

  • Summary

  • Alfred Quijance talks with documentarian Josh Wisneski for the Alaska Marine Conservation Council’s Occupational Folklife Project “Beyond the Breakwater: Gulf of Alaska Small Boat Fishermen.” He talks about growing up in the remote Alutiiq/Sugpiaq community of Old Harbor on Kodiak Island; learning about traditional Native American seining, fishing and harvesting; and leaving at age 13 to find work on fishing boats and canneries throughout the state of Alaska.

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