The money for the study – $415,000 in total – mostly comes from the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Small Community Air Service Development Program. That grant is $375,000. The city, the Ounalashka Corporation, the Qawalangin Tribe of Unalaska and Westward Seafoods each contributed more money to the fund.
Island Interviews
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For this episode of Island Interviews, KUCB’s Kanesia McGlashan-Price speaks with her brother, Carter Price, the Qawalangin tribe’s Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA) manager, along with Aaron Young and Kevin Guerrieri of the University of San Diego, who helped facilitate the return of Unangax̂ ancestors.
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For this episode of “Island Interviews,” KUCB’s Sofia Stuart-Rasi sat down with Greg Walter, a nurse practitioner at Iliuliuk Family and Health Services, to break down what cyclospora is, how it spreads, how to avoid it and what to do if you get it.
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Garrett Pletnikoff and Hannah Zimmerman talk about retelling the famous Rudyard Kipling story “The White Seal”, and starting their Bering Sea based design and education center “Tukuuludaa”
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In the early 1870s, George Tsaroff, a 14-year-old boy from Unalaska, traveled thousands of miles from the Aleutians to the Lower 48 with an explorer. It’s a story that hasn’t really been told until now.