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Focused on Climate Change, Governor of California Visits Nome

By Davis Hovey | September 8, 2017

Governor Jerry Brown of California poses for a picture with Sandy and Carleton Tahbone, Austin Ahmasuk, and others. Photo Credit: Office of Gov. Jerry Brown, used with permission (2017).

Governor Jerry Brown of California was in Nome earlier this week to witness hands-on climate change research in this area and learn about Native perspective on the environmental issue. Some of the people the Governor met were Sandy and Carleton Tahbone, Austin Ahmasuk, and Vera Metcalf.

Profile: At Culture Camp, New Teachers Immerse in Region

By admin | August 23, 2017

Educators new to Alaska try their hand at cutting fish during Cultural Camp for Educators.

Educators new to Nome Public Schools and the Bering Strait School District recently got a hands-on introduction to the culture and tradition of the region at Cultural Camp for Educators.