[3] While working on her four-year photography project among the Sámi, Erika chose to live as a "beaga," a housekeeper for the reindeer herding family of Nils Peder and Ingrid Gaup while photographing in Norway and Sweden.
[7] Larsen traveled to many locations in the United States to learn about the significance of the horse in Native American tribes – culturally, spiritually, and economically.
[9] In 2018, Erika Larsen took part in a National Geographic traveling exhibition and publication titled "Women of Vision," commemorating the 125th anniversary of the magazine.
[10] A tribute to the spirit and ambition of these forward-thinking and distinguished female photographers and underscores the momentous work they have done to bring narratives from all over the world to the pages of National Geographic and into the homes of millions of people.
[11] The exhibition underscores National Geographic's history of documenting the world through photography and its ongoing commitment to supporting photographers as important and innovative storytellers who can make a difference with their work.