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Suwat: Harmful Algal Blooms

Kawerak's Communications Director met with studio guests on July 10th, 2025, to discuss harmful algal blooms, or HABs. Guests shared important information for regional residents about this environmental concern.

Guests included Emma Pate, Executive Director of Nome Eskimo Community, Austin Ahmasuk, Environmental Coordinator for Norton Sound Health Corporation's Office of Environmental Health, Gay Sheffield from UAF's Alaska Sea Grant program and Kellie Miller, UAF Sea Grant intern.

Listen to the full episode:

About this weekly program:
Danielle Sem with Kawerak, Reba Lean with Norton Sound Health Corporation, and rotating guests discuss what’s happening in the Bering Strait region.

Catch Suwat on Wednesdays at 10 a.m. on KNOM, 780 AM | 96.1 FM | www.knom.org/radio.

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