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 We sled with the team to Coxe Island; dogs work hard and rest quietly once back in town.

 Qiliqti readies his dogs, harnesses them, and sleds across the ice

 Qiliqti fans out harnesses, harnesses the dogs, unharnesses them after running, then feeds dinner

 With her Kamik’s done, Louisa turns to making duffles to go inside.

 Attaching the patterned part of the Kamik, they quickly begin to take shape.

 Deborah shares her knowledge from years of creating, helping Louisa and Tori in learning the process

Working the soles, cutting them to fit, using the hide softening tools to help squish the fat out

 They begin sticking the patterns onto the hides, joining pieces for the largest part of the Kamik.

 Working mostly in silence, three artists work together to create two pairs of Kamiks.

 Tori is creating a pattern for her Kamiks, black and white squares which alternate along the sides

 Using a tool made for Deborah by Arctic College, Tori and Deborah begin softening the hides further