Gregory Golodoff, the last surviving resident of Attu taken prisoner by the Japanese in 1942, had empathy for his captors before his death last month.
"World War II"
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Preserving Aleutian history: collection of 1970s audio reels finds new home online
A total of 59 audio reels were saved from the project. On them are things like teachings from elder Bill Tcheripanoff in September of 1977, who was recorded talking to Unalaska students about an ulux̂tax̂, an Unangax̂ skin-on-frame sea kayak. There are clips of friends and families playing games in their homes, as well as lists of words translated into Unangam Tunuu.
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Soldotna lawmaker shares post likening health workers, journalists to Nazi war criminals
Facebook flagged and hid the post for containing factual inaccuracies.
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Alaska Gov. Mike Dunleavy signs bill protecting Unangax̂ cemetery in Funter Bay
“We’ve seen, so many times, all throughout our country, where our sacred grounds have been desecrated and disrespected and not cared for,” said Martin Stepetin, who has been advocating to protect the cemetery since 2014.
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After 77 years buried in unmarked grave, Unangax̂ WWII soldier will receive grave marker
For years, a small American flag was all that marked the grave of George Fox. Now, his resting place will finally be recognized.
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House passes bill to protect Unangax̂ cemetery at Funter Bay
The bill would add about 251 acres of state land, including the cemetery, to Funter Bay State Marine Park. It heads to the state Senate next.
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‘They’re going to be safe’: Bill would protect Unangax̂ cemetery at Funter Bay
Adding the cemetery to Funter Bay State Marine Park would mean the land couldn’t be sold or developed, and people would always be able to care for the cemetery.
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Haida centenarian to celebrate birthday in Craig
Hamilton’s advice is to be friendly, help others and to not dwell on bad things that may happen in life.
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State officials say they’ll know more about how Nazi references got on license plates soon
At least one conservative Alaska commentator and an elected official have defended the offensive license plates as expressions of free speech.
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Coalition of Tribes and states seeks to block sale of National Archives building in Seattle
The facility houses an immense collection of historical documents and records, including records about Alaska and the Indigenous peoples of the area.
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