Videos

Duration:

18 minutes, 34 seconds

Denali's official film!

 

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  Alaskan Elders: Timeless Tales From the Trail (Open Captioned)

  Elders share stories of what it meant to live in remote Alaskan communities in the days before snowmobiles, when sled dogs provided the only reliable means of travel during winter. The history of mushing in Alaska is long and rich and is deeply intertwined with Denali National Park and Preserve’s tradition of mushing to protect and preserve park resources.

  Duration:

  4 minutes, 14 seconds

 

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  Alaska Youth: Mushing with Pride (Open Captioned)

  Mushing in rural Alaska isn't just an opportunity to form a life-long bond between musher and sled dogs; it's a chance for Alaska Native youth to stay in touch with part of their heritage and history.

  Duration:

  4 minutes, 57 seconds

 

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  The True Heart of Winter

  Denali's canine rangers connect the past to the present. Sled dogs and rangers continue to work together to protect the wilderness of the park as they have since the 1920s.

  Duration:

  21 minutes, 31 seconds

 

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  Denali Science and Research

  Renowned for conserving wildlife and supporting intact ecosystems, Denali was recognized early for its contribution to scientific research and discovery. A protected, living laboratory in which to observe natural processes at work, it continues to attract new generations of naturalists, field biologists, and climatologists from around the world.

  Duration:

  7 minutes, 13 seconds

 

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  Keeping Tradition

  Nikolai is a remote Alaska village located in central Alaska near the Kuskokwim River. In June 2013 elders of the community came together and taught their youth how to build a fishwheel, which is a device Athabaskans have used for centuries to catch fish.

  Duration:

  4 minutes, 40 seconds

 

 

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  A Different Perspective of Denali

  In July 2011, a group of 35 visitors who are deaf ventured by bus into Denali. This is what they had to say about their experience.

  Duration:

  4 minutes, 50 seconds

 

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