Hurt and healing, maybe even hope
For a few days I’ve simply been emotionally numb. Numb to the fact that thousands of Indigenous children’s bodies are … Continue reading Hurt and healing, maybe even hope
Author: laureliivanoff
Former radio journalist. Current freelance writer. Always a fish cutter and seal oil maker.
Today we mourn
Today we know why our marrow has always hurt.Today we know why we were born with pain in our bones. … Continue reading Today we mourn
Liar, liar, pants on fire
After reading this story KUAC reported a few days ago, I found myself writing a response. I think if I … Continue reading Liar, liar, pants on fire
So. I love the Anchorage Museum.
I love the Anchorage Museum. We love it. It turns out the last date before Timm experienced parenthood was at … Continue reading So. I love the Anchorage Museum.
F**k depression
I don’t have a lot to say, but it’s enough. While driving home for lunch at noon, I heard the … Continue reading F**k depression
Women uplifting women
I have prayed for a friend. A womanly presence, solace and comfort. And when the prayer was answered, I was … Continue reading Women uplifting women
Don’t drink that, Auntie
Today’s episode comes from Girlie Katchatag from Shaktoolik, currently studying in Portland, Oregon. Listen to a story. Learn something new. … Continue reading Don’t drink that, Auntie
Chalavialuk and his maklaks
Stories connect us in indescribable ways. Stories of fiction take us to new places. Spark new ideas. Give life a … Continue reading Chalavialuk and his maklaks
Sacred and significant
Our Group Project features a deep thinker. Someone who loves to make other people laugh. “I’m staying healthy by taking … Continue reading Sacred and significant
Pistol carrying auntie
Our Group Project is all about connecting. Sharing stories, songs, conversations…anything, really, that uplifts our spirits during this time. Episode … Continue reading Pistol carrying auntie
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