Elder Voices: Esther Bourdon
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This week’s episode of Elder Voices from KNOM’s archive features a 2002 interview with Nome’s Esther Bourdon.
Elder Voices: Irene Aukongak
![Houses on the Hillside in Golovin](https://knom.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/Golovin-1216px5-1200x900.jpg)
This week’s episode of “Elder Voices” from the KNOM archive features a 2011 interview with Irene Aukongak of Golovin, Alaska.
Elder Voices: Willie Hensley
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On this week’s episode from the Elder Voices archive, hear our 2009 interview with Iġġiaġruk, Willie Hensley. Tune in to 780 AM or 96.1 FM at 11am or 6pm Wednesday, or listen online.
Elder Voices: Davis Sockpick
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In his 2011 interview, Shishmaref elder Davis Sockpick remembers a time when he could rely on his team of dogs for just about anything.
Elder Voices: Ora Gologergen
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Ora Gologergen was born in Gambell in 1916. Hear tales of her childhood from stories she shared during her 2008 interview in Savoonga.
Elder Voices: Norbert Kakaruk
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In 1938, Norbert Kakaruk was born in a sod house in Mary’s Igloo. His January 2008 interview details his life and experiences growing up in western Alaska without his eyesight.
Elder Voices: Steven Agloinga
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Steven Agloinga was born in White Mountain in 1926. Steven shares his story in a rebroadcast of Elder Voices from a 2004 interview with KNOM. Join KNOM every Wednesday at 11am and again at 6pm, for a rebroadcast of the beloved series Elder Voices.
Elder Voices: Dan Karmun
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Join KNOM every Wednesday at 11am and again at 6pm for the rebroadcast of the beloved series, Elder Voices. This week’s show featured Dan Karmun, from Deering.
To Shishmaref and Savoonga
![56 year old Harlan Kingeekuk of Savoonga appeared to have died from hypothermia on his journey to a dig site. Photo Credit: KNOM (2014)](https://knom.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/2013-12-11-misc-from-anna-rose-123-1216px-1200x800.jpg)
Thanks to a sponsorship with a regional airline, KNOM staff and volunteers benefit from free travel to many of the communities our mission serves. Lately, our volunteers have been taking full advantage of this opportunity by keeping tabs on nearby villages. Last autumn, volunteer Anna Rose MacArthur visited the communities of Shishmaref and Savoonga (suh-VOON-guh), […]
Elder Voices: Patrick Omiak
![Patrick Omiak, an elder from Little Diomede, Alaska](https://knom.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/PatrickOmiak-1216px-1200x800.jpg)
This September, Elder Voices remembered the late Patrick Omiak. Born in Diomede in 1935, the respected leader passed away in early August of this year due to natural causes. He was 77 years old. In November 2010, Patrick shared his memories and experiences with Elder Voices. We re-aired his story this month in honor of his […]