2022 Contest Photography Winners:
BSNC is pleased to announce the winners of the 2023 Annual Photography Contest! BSNC thanks all the entrants for the fantastic photos that they submitted. These photos showcase the beauty and strength of Our People, our culture and our region. This year, BSNC added “Cultural Regalia” as a contest category. For millennia, our ancestors have clothed themselves in uniquely and aesthetically made clothing, skillfully tailored for survival, utilizing the same resources central to our sustenance – land and sea animals, birds and fish.
Grand Prize
Ryan Akeya Sr. – A self-portrait shot from the end of harpoon with the stars and northern lights in the background.
Regalia
Historical
Scenery and Landscape
Subsistence and Cultural Activities
Village Life
Video Category
![AkeyaRyan-Subsistence-manwithpole AkeyaRyan-Subsistence-manwithpole](https://beringstraits.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/AkeyaRyan-Subsistence-manwithpole-1280x855.jpg)
![KobukZoe-VillageLife-Descendants Kai Kobuk, AriaandAlani Niksik-Kobuk, Taylor Kobuk Jr on Stebbins beach while parents tend to fish KobukZoe-VillageLife-Descendants Kai Kobuk, AriaandAlani Niksik-Kobuk, Taylor Kobuk Jr on Stebbins beach while parents tend to fish](https://beringstraits.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/KobukZoe-VillageLife-Descendants-Kai-Kobuk-AriaandAlani-Niksik-Kobuk-Taylor-Kobuk-Jr-on-Stebbins-beach-while-parents-tend-to-fish-1280x1707.jpg)
![JohnsonDeliah-VillageLife-Derek Johnson near Cape Nome beach mining JohnsonDeliah-VillageLife-Derek Johnson near Cape Nome beach mining](https://beringstraits.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/JohnsonDeliah-VillageLife-Derek-Johnson-near-Cape-Nome-beach-mining-1280x960.jpg)
![Joanne Hanson Village Life Ice Fishing Joanne Hanson Village Life Ice Fishing](https://beringstraits.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Joanne-Hanson-Village-Life-Ice-Fishing.jpg)
![CunninghamAmber-Subsistence-Elderpickingblueberries CunninghamAmber-Subsistence-Elderpickingblueberries](https://beringstraits.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/CunninghamAmber-Subsistence-Elderpickingblueberries.jpg)
![reynoldsbonnie-scenery-Nome-Council RoadaroundMile 35 reynoldsbonnie-scenery-Nome-Council RoadaroundMile 35](https://beringstraits.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/reynoldsbonnie-scenery-Nome-Council-RoadaroundMile-35-1280x853.jpg)
![H 2_Jessie Huett Historical Man with moose head H 2_Jessie Huett Historical Man with moose head](https://beringstraits.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/H-2_Jessie-Huett-Historical-Man-with-moose-head-1280x1440.jpg)
![SockpealukSheralyn-Scenery-GolovinFireworks SockpealukSheralyn-Scenery-GolovinFireworks](https://beringstraits.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/SockpealukSheralyn-Scenery-GolovinFireworks-1280x960.jpg)
![S 5_20220828_210157 S 5_20220828_210157](https://beringstraits.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/S-5_20220828_210157-1280x960.jpg)
![PushruckDonna-Scenery-SalmonLake20210618_214205 PushruckDonna-Scenery-SalmonLake20210618_214205](https://beringstraits.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/PushruckDonna-Scenery-SalmonLake20210618_214205-1280x960.jpg)
![SouthallFrieda-Subsistence-FishCamp SouthallFrieda-Subsistence-FishCamp](https://beringstraits.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/SouthallFrieda-Subsistence-FishCamp-1280x960.jpg)
![OttonAmber-Subsistence-Foods OttonAmber-Subsistence-Foods](https://beringstraits.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/OttonAmber-Subsistence-Foods-1280x1707.jpg)
![Brita Gayle Frost Savik and Grace Great Gramma and papa historical Brita Gayle Frost Savik and Grace Great Gramma and papa historical](https://beringstraits.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Brita-Gayle-Frost-Savik-and-Grace-Great-Gramma-and-papa-historical.jpg)
![SagooonickSummer-Regalia-WinterParkys SagooonickSummer-Regalia-WinterParkys](https://beringstraits.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/SagooonickSummer-Regalia-WinterParkys.jpg)
![R 4_PeteMary-Regalia-Annalise Roselyn Naria PeteonbeachStebbins R 4_PeteMary-Regalia-Annalise Roselyn Naria PeteonbeachStebbins](https://beringstraits.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/R-4_PeteMary-Regalia-Annalise-Roselyn-Naria-PeteonbeachStebbins-1280x960.jpeg)
![R 3_Jake Kenick Leora Kenick in parka in Nome Regalia R 3_Jake Kenick Leora Kenick in parka in Nome Regalia](https://beringstraits.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/R-3_Jake-Kenick-Leora-Kenick-in-parka-in-Nome-Regalia-1280x1707.jpg)