Elder Voices: Rita Olanna
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The oldest of 11 children, Rita Olanna grew up in Brevig Mission. Hear stories of reindeer herding, shared from her grandparents, and more details of life growing up in the region.
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.
Story49: Voices From the Dream Theater
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In 1944, a decade before Rosa Parks, a Nome teenager helped spark a movement for Alaska Native civil rights. Meet Alberta Schenck.