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Openings in the heavens

An inspirational spot from the Year-End 2012 edition of our newsletter, The Nome Static:

Perhaps they are not the stars, but rather openings in the heavens where the love of our departed ones peer through and shine down upon us to let us know they are happy.

– inspired by an Eskimo legend

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September 1981: Marilyn Koezuna joins KNOM

September 6, 1981

Marilyn Koezuna joins the KNOM air staff.

Marilyn is a King Island Inupiaq Eskimo who helped the station while in high school. She returns as a Jesuit volunteer, the second Alaska Native to do so for a full year.

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