The Native Alaskan Survival Story That Revealed How Indigenous Knowledge Helped Humans Adapt To One Of Earth’s Harshest Environments
She also began, in those months, to learn to shoot.
The expedition had left rifles and shotguns in the camp.
Ada had been afraid of firearms.
She began practicing with the shotgun on empty tin cans — the diary records the date of her first successful shot with the kind of matter-of-fact pride that someone records a significant technical achievement.
“I was over to the traps today nothing but raven track and I shoot a shot gun one time.
I took empty tea tin and shot it I shot right in it, thats pretty good for first time shooting.
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