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Norton Sound Women Gather to Discuss Environmental Health

By Zoe Grueskin | December 13, 2017 |

Traditional healers spoke on a panel at the the 2nd Norton Sound Indigenous Women's Gathering, held at NSHC in Nome in December 2017.

More than a dozen women from around the region came together to share their concerns and ideas at the 2nd Norton Sound Indigenous Women’s Gathering.

In Unalakleet, BSSD Students Learn to Lead

By Zoe Grueskin | October 4, 2017

Students at the 2017 BSSD Youth Leaders retreat sit in a circle on the floor of the Unalakleet school gym to tell stories.

Students from around the Bering Strait School District gathered in Unalakleet for a weekend of workshops, games, storytelling and dancing.

Elder Voices: Harriet Penayah, Part Three

By Eva DeLappe | May 3, 2013

This series features Yupik Elder Harriet Penayah. Listen to the previous episode here. Harriet Penayah stays active in her community. The 80 year-old elder teaches children native drumming and dance. She also recently opened up her home to her community’s youth. Savoonga has no teen center. After the “hang-out place” closed down, Harriet saw teens…