780 AM | 96.1 FM 

“YOURS FOR WESTERN ALASKA”

(907) 443-5221

Elder Voices: Vince Pikonganna

Vince Pikonganna
Vince Pikonganna of King Island, Alaska.

On this month’s episode of Elder Voices, hear from Vince Pikonganna of King Island. Vince remembers his youth on the island, and along the way, sharing his knowledge of Inupiaq values and customs his elders passed down to him.

Listen to Vince tell his story:

Did you enjoy this Elder Voices story?

Consider supporting our work by becoming a one-time or recurring donor.

Share this story

Facebook
Twitter
LinkedIn
Email

Recent Posts

GCI’s Annual Refueling Effort Hits Halfway Point

GCI’s annual refueling operation for its TERRA Network has hit the halfway point, according to a press release issued on July 22. The telecommunications company delivers approximately 106,000 gallons of fuel every year to power generators at remote mountaintop towers.  Located far from commercial power grids, these remote towers rely

Read More »

More

Newsletter:

Work for Us:

Jobs

Contact

Nome:

(907) 443-5221 

Anchorage:

(907) 868-1200 

Land Acknowledgement

We acknowledge that KNOM Radio Mission is located on the customary lands of Indigenous peoples. 

Based in the Bering Strait region, KNOM broadcasts throughout the homelands of the Iñupiaq, Siberian Yup’ik, Cup’ik and Yup’ik peoples.