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Disaster preparedness: Alaska braces for change
“First and foremost, we should be addressing our people And then addressing our scientific needs.”
About “Alaska Voices”
Alaska Voices project leads Jessie Robertson and Bob Bolton explain what led them to record dozens of conversations about Alaska and Arctic issues.
Caring for Elders as a 14-year-old nurse
“When I went to work at the hospital, they were amazed what I can do. Elders always were glad for me to take care of them because I took care of an elder so I knew.”
Father-daughter fieldwork
“Dad had been doing fieldwork for 17 years and never seen a wolverine. On my first trip out there, bam, not one but two wolverines in the wild.”
Welcoming a newborn just before an avalanche cuts power
“So it’s been a challenge just trying to get out and teach students about what’s going on with the snow pack when it doesn’t really exist.”
Connecting as scientists and mothers
“Our children would always ask questions and say oh, why can’t you say it this way? And so I realized that communication is very much a part of science.”
Remembering Randy, restoring the bison
“My mom always says this too, if you take a side profile of Randy, he looks just like a bison.”
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