Our Way of Life

Name: Our Way of Life
Released: 2025-09-29T00:00:00.000Z
Cast: Heather Douville

TV Show · Reality · Sport

Alaska Native, Kootink, Heather Douville, documents her tribe's cultural and hunting practises and knowledge with the goal to teach and instil these values in future generations.

2025 · 22m

Starring Heather Douville

EPISODE 1

Sea Otter

Heather Douville reconnects with her Tlingit heritage through teachings from her father, Mike Douville; a recognition of the critical need to safeguard traditional food sources and maintain ecosystem balance.
EPISODE 2

Seal Harvest

Heather harvests a seal during the herring spawn to make seal oil and to share traditional foods with her community.
EPISODE 3

Herring Spawn

During the herring spawn, Mike continues the long tradition of passing down generational knowledge to Heather, ensuring she can share this knowledge with her community now and in the future.