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Kelsey Hernandez walks from teacher housing to Chevak School on a cold mid- April morning.
ATMI reporter Kelsey Hernandez traveled with five Colony Middle School students to Chevak, Alaska.
Adam Rose-Levy interviews her about her experience. Travel with Kelsey as she learns what it's like to do elder service, butcher a seal and attend a memorial in a community of about 900 people on the frigid west coast of Alaska. Read the full description.
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Piece Description
ATMI reporter Kelsey Hernandez traveled with five Colony Middle School students to Chevak, Alaska as part of the Rose Urban Rural Exchange.
Adam Rose-Levy interviews her about her experience. Travel with Kelsey as she learns what it's like to do elder service, butcher a seal and attend a memorial in a community of about 900 people on the frigid west coast of Alaska.
Musical Works
| Title | Artist | Album | Label | Year | Length |
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| Unani Imapigmiqaa | Pamyua | Drums of the North. | 00:00 |
Additional Credits
Adam Rose-Levy


