Photo by Al Grillo / The Associated Press
Piper Palin, Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin's 7-year-old daughter, gets tossed into the air from a ugruk or bearded seal, skin blanket during the season's last Nalukataq whaling festival in Barrow, Alaska, on Monday, June 30, 2008. The governor was in Barrow to meet with people as state legislators arrive in the Arctic Ocean town to discuss her natural gas pipeline proposal during a special legislative session that began on July, 1, 2008.
