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Wales’ Song and Dance

By Lynette Schmidt | October 2, 2017

Alaska Native dancing inside the Wales gymnasium

Alaska Native music and dance festivals are powerfully moving events, KNOM volunteer reporter Gabe Colombo discovered in the community of Wales this year. “It was amazing to see,” he says.

In Our Studios, Joyful Drums

By KNOM Radio | March 3, 2016 |

Nome-St. Lawrence Island Dance Group in Studio C, KNOM Studios, Nome, Alaska

In February, we began taking steps to make our Alaska Native music broadcasting even better, by inviting the Nome-St. Lawrence Island Dance Group into our studio.