Alaska Public Media
AK Passport | Where to find help
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- AK Passport | Where to find help
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- 5 years ago
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- If you've tried to activate your PBS account and streaming access, but haven't yet been able to, you have options to find help!
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- AK Passport | Activating your device
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- 5 years ago
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- Now that your PBS account is set up, it's time to get PBS video streaming on your preferred device or platform, and gain access to the extended AK Passport library.
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- AK Passport | Activating your account
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- 5 years ago
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- Before enjoying all that AK Passport has to offer, you'll have to activate your PBS account using your unique activation code. This video shows you how.
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- AK Passport | An exciting member benefit
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- 5 years ago
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- Supporters of Alaska Public Media at $60 a year or more gain access to an extended on-demand library of public television programming online, or on your favorite streaming device.
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- Alaska Public Media's Donor Portal
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- 5 years ago
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- If you have questions about your membership and giving to AKPM, or want to make edits to your information, you can now do so quickly and easily, and without picking up the phone, with the Alaska Public Media Online Donor Portal.
To request secure Donor Portal access for your Alaska Public Media membership go to: alaskapublic.org/portal
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- Alaska Boots for Chelsea by Phyllis Adams | Storytime with Molly of Denali
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- 5 years ago
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- Join Anchorage School District Superintendent Dr. Deena Bishop, as she reads "Alaska Boots for Chelsea," by Phyllis Adams to a group of students at Willowcrest Elementary.
A tale about a young girl who receives traditional Athabascan boots sewn by her Grandmother. She learns an important lesson when one day she finds her boots are ruined.
Molly of Denali, Registered Trademark/Copyright 2024 of WGBH Educational Foundation. Used with permission, all rights reserved.
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- Claim Your Limited-Release Alaska Public Media Timeline Tumbler!
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- 5 years ago
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- For over 45 years, Alaskans around the state have turned to Alaska Public Media for programming that inspires, educates, and informs. Throughout our history, the ways we have served Alaskans over the air on television and radio, and more recently online, have evolved to meet the needs of our state.
This evolution and growth would not have been possible without the continued support of our members!
To celebrate our shared legacy, we are introducing a limited release of the 10 oz. Timeline Tumbler. This double-wall vacuum insulated stainless steel mug is not only a great mug for keeping cold drinks cold and hot drinks hot on-the-go, but also includes a 360-degree timeline of Alaska Public Media's history.
Check out below how to claim your Timeline Tumbler here: https://alaskapublic.org/tumbler
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- Visit Molly of Denali in Kenai this August
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- 5 years ago
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- Come say hi to Molly as she visits the Kenai Peninsula! You can find her at Salmonfest in Ninilchik on Saturday and Sunday August 7th and 8th and at the Homer Public Library on Monday, August 9th
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- Let's Play Out! by Yaari Toolie-Walker | Storytime with Molly of Denali
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- 5 years ago
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- Best Beginnings and Alaska Public Media present "Let's Play Out!" a book about the love for the outdoors in Alaska written by Yaari Toolie-Walker.
Special thanks to the Alaska Native Heritage Center for providing the space for this storytime.
Learn more about Best Beginnings or buy the books here: https://www.bestbeginningsalaska.org/seasonsofalaska/
Molly of Denali, Registered Trademark/Copyright 2024 of WGBH Educational Foundation. Used with permission, all rights reserved.
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- Mittens and Mukluks! by Joni Spiess | Storytime with Molly of Denali
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- 5 years ago
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- Best Beginnings and Alaska Public Media present "Mittens and Mukluks!" a book about the winter season in Alaska written by Joni Spiess.
Special thanks to the Alaska Native Heritage Center for providing the space for this storytime.
Learn more about Best Beginnings or buy the books here: https://www.bestbeginningsalaska.org/seasonsofalaska/
Molly of Denali, Registered Trademark/Copyright 2024 of WGBH Educational Foundation. Used with permission, all rights reserved.
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- Button Up! by Angela Y. Gonzalez | Storytime with Molly of Denali
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- 5 years ago
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- Best Beginnings and Alaska Public Media present "Button Up!" a book about the fall season in Alaska written by Angela Gonzalez.
Special thanks to the Alaska Native Heritage Center for providing the space for this storytime.
Learn more about Best Beginnings or buy the books here: https://www.bestbeginningsalaska.org/seasonsofalaska/
Molly of Denali, Registered Trademark/Copyright 2024 of WGBH Educational Foundation. Used with permission, all rights reserved.
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- Dog People - By Don Rearden | State of Art
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- 5 years ago
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- State of Art presents a fun adaption of the poem "Dog People" written and presented by Alaskan author Don Rearden.
State of Art is a weekly program covering arts, entertainment, and culture in the Anchorage area. Hosted by Alaska Public Media's Ammon Swenson. Listen to State of Art on Fridays at 8:00 p.m.
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- Celebrating our 2021 NATAS Northwest Citation Award!
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- 5 years ago
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- Alaska Public Media was recently awarded a Northwest Regional Emmy Citation for Outstanding Community Outreach. The award was in recognition of our education initiative, 'Educating Alaskan Children and Families During a Global Pandemic.'
The NATAS Northwest Board of Governors awards these special Citations to honor outstanding community service work. This award recognizes the organization's ability to focus interest on, and marshal support for, a cause important to the appropriate service area.
Thank you so much to all our members, sponsors, and supporters for making this work possible.
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- Helicopter footage below Alaska plane crash site
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- 5 years ago
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- This video shows an area just below where New York pilots James Feola and Fred Northup crashed their small Cessna plane on Saturday, May 29, 2021. Their location was reported to be at around 6,500 feet near the Bremner Glacier on the north side of Mount Hawkins, in Wrangell-St. Elias National Park. (Video courtesy Alaska National Guard)
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- A Message and Song from Nick Carpenter of Medium Build | Well Beings
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- 5 years ago
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- Nicholas Carpenter is a local musician with the band @itsmediumbuild who was featured with @quinnchristopherson7712 in the winning entry of the 2019 @nprmusic Tiny Desk Contest. He spoke to Alaska Public Media about his personal experience with depression and performed a song dedicated to the friend he lost to suicide.
#WellBeings #MentalHealth #wellbeingstourak
Video by Alex James Troutman and Ryan Syvertson.
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- Subscribe for the Latest News Every Weekday with the Daily Digest from Alaska Public Media
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- 5 years ago
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- For over 40 years, Alaska Public Media's award-winning statewide news coverage has kept Alaskans informed on the topics that matter most. From Utqiagvik to Ketchikan, many rely on the Alaska Statewide News network as a trusted source of news and public affairs. With Alaska Public Media’s Daily Digest, you can catch up on the latest headlines and statewide stories, curated from newsrooms around the state and delivered directly to your email inbox every weekday at no cost to you!
Whether at home on your PC or with your smartphone while on the go, you’ll be staying up-to-date on the quality statewide news you’ve come to expect.
Subscribe now at www.alaskapublic.org/daily.
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- Using Informational Text with Molly of Denali ft. Dr. Deena Bishop, Superintendent, ASD
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- 5 years ago
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- In this video, we hear from Dr. Deena Bishop, Superintendent of the Anchorage School District (ASD), on how @MollyofDenali teaches children how to use informational text while following the animated adventures of Molly Mabray in the fictional village of Qyah, Alaska! #mollyofdenali #pbskids
Watch Molly of Denali on Alaska Public Media TV or online at pbskids.org/molly and tune in for a brand new second season this fall!"
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- Building Literacy with Molly of Denali ft. Clark Halvorson, CEO, United Way of Anchorage
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- 5 years ago
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- In this video, we hear from Clark Halvorson, CEO of United Way of Anchorage on how @MollyofDenali teaches children how to use informational text while navigating daily life such as reading a map, working with websites, and posing questions, while paving the way for subjects such as social studies and the sciences. #mollyofdenali #unitedway
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- Alaskans discuss Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month | Alaska Insight
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- 5 years ago
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- Alaskans are celebrating Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month in May. Today, Alaskans of Asian and Pacific Island descent are an integral part of the state’s communities and culture and are thriving in local business, government and education.
Lori Townsend speaks with Lucy Hansen, president of the Polynesian Association of Alaska, Filipino Community, Inc. President Edric Carrillo, and community organizer Kengo Nagaoka about the rich history of Asian and Pacific Islanders and their hopes for the future. #aapiheritagemonth #asianamericanpacificislanderheritagemonth #asianamerican
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- Cannery workers document the Chinese history of Alaska's fishing industry
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- 5 years ago
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- Like other parts of the country, Asian immigrants have a long history in Alaska. Besides building railroads and working in mines, they also played a major role in the cannery industry.
As Alaska Public Media’s Jeff Chen reports, the Chinese immigrants who arrived before statehood helped grow Alaska's wild salmon industry into the international, multi-billion-dollar economy that it is today. #AAPIHeritageMonth #Asianamericanpacificislanderheritagemonth
For more information on the historical documentation projects discussed in this video, check out the links below.
https://nncanneryproject.com/
https://chinesecannerylaborers.home.blog
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- Childhood Obesity | Line One: Your Health Connection
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- 5 years ago
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- Dr. Justin Clark discusses some of the causes, side effects, and prevention for childhood obesity.
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- Alaska Public Media Anchorage Mayoral Runoff Forum - Hometown, Alaska
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- 5 years ago
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- Alaska Public Media is hosting a Mayoral Runoff Forum on Monday, May 3 on Hometown, Alaska. The forum will air live on KSKA 91.1 FM and on Alaska Public Media’s Facebook page from 10-11 a.m.
Listeners will be able to call in to ask questions of Anchorage mayoral candidates Dave Bronson and Forrest Dunbar. What issues do you want the next mayor of Anchorage to prioritize?
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- Fire officials talk preparedness amid a changing landscape | Alaska Insight
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- 5 years ago
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- Spring is finally here and as the snowpack recedes, wildfire becomes a concern, especially before greenup. What’s the outlook for this year’s fire season and how much will standing, dead spruce affect it? On this episode of Alaska Insight, Lori Townsend checks in on prevention plans for the summer with Alaska Division of Forestry's Tim Mowry and Norm McDonald to learn how residents can help protect property from wildfire.
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- Tiny beetles threaten spruce trees and homes in Alaska
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- 5 years ago
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- Take a flight over the Mat-Su valley, the Anchorage Bowl, or the Kenai Peninsula and you may notice areas that were once evergreen, but have now turned a rusty reddish brown. All of those trees are fuel for wildfires and a small beetle has killed many of them. As Alaska Public Media’s Emily Schwing reports, it’s not only happening in remote parts of the state. Thousands of urban trees are also coming down because of the spruce beetle.
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- Farm advocates discuss agriculture resources and sustainability | Alaska Insight
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- 5 years ago
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- Farming in Alaska has changed and expanded in recent years. As seasons lengthen and innovations in farming techniques advance, advocates for eco-friendly farming see big potential. On this episode of Alaska Insight, Lori Townsend discusses what’s new in sustainable agriculture around the state with Agriculture Program Director for Alaska Village Initiatives Ronalda Angasan and State Agronomist Rob Carter. She also learns about how farming in Alaska is being redefined by small growers and farmers who raise crops in the sea.
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- How an Alaskan farmer prepares for a short growing season
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- 5 years ago
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- There are a lot of different ways to grow crops. Just outside of Palmer, one small-scale, sustainable farmer describes her practices as “beyond organic.” Here’s a profile from Jeff Chen and Emily Schwing of how farmer Zoë Fuller prepares her fields during Spring to grow vegetables, herbs and fruit for her community in the Mat-Su Valley.
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- Underwater farming offers sustainable industry for coastal communities
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- 5 years ago
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- The definition of farming has expanded over time from soil-only planting and harvesting to include farmers that harvest from the sea. Along the coast, kelp farming is seeing growth as a sustainable industry with economic and environmental benefits.
Alaska Public Media’s Adelyn Baxter has this story.
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- How are districts planning to catch students up this summer? | Talk of Alaska
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- 5 years ago
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- Across the state, school districts have worked hard to piece together in-person and distance learning curriculum for students as the COVID-19 pandemic disrupted education in a big way. Some students fared ok, while others have struggled and some have not engaged much at all. What are the plans for summer school to help students catch up?
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- Here's how small airlines in Alaska are surviving the pandemic travel slow-down | Alaska Insight
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- 5 years ago
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- Air travel came to a halt last year as the pandemic caused closures across the country. In rural Alaska, where planes are a lifeline for many communities, airlines had to pivot and adjust to the changes quickly. Aviation journalist Colleen Mondor and commercial pilot Jamie Klaes join Lori Townsend to discuss the challenges companies face and the importance of a healthy aviation industry.
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- Alaska Native pilots fly with hometown values
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- 5 years ago
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- Many of the pilots who fly for smaller commercial airlines in the state didn’t grow up in the remote communities they serve. Recruiting local Alaskans to become pilots for their home communities is at the heart of a training program housed at Alaska Pacific University. Alaska EXCEL partners with more than half a dozen school districts across the state to offer technical training -- including in aviation. Emily Schwing has the story.
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- New recovery center in Mat-Su addresses addiction amid pandemic
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- 5 years ago
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- The number of Alaskans struggling with substance abuse and addiction has grown over the last year, and all too often treatment options were either shut down or not available nearby. A new recovery center that opened in the Mat-Su Borough in November is giving people the tools they need to get back on their feet. Alaska Public Media’s Adelyn Baxter has the story.
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- How the pandemic has further strained addiction recovery resources | Alaska Insight
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- 5 years ago
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- Surviving the covid-19 pandemic has consumed the attention of many of us over the past year, but another killer has continued to claim lives. Overdose deaths are on the rise, and the need for substance abuse resources in Alaska is pressing. How have recovery programs around the state adjusted their services to meet the demand? Lori Townsend talks with recovery advocate Christina Love in Juneau, Recover Alaska Executive Director Tiffany Hall, and Opioid Misuse and Addiction Specialist Elana Habib about the resources available.
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- Read with your little ones today!
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- 5 years ago
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- Kids who are reading at an early age are bound to succeed not only in School, but through life. Molly of Denali from PBS Kids and Dr. Deena Bishop express why it’s important to spend time with your child reading their favorite book.
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- Alaskans discuss some of the state's biggest boondoggles | Alaska Insight
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- 5 years ago
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- Alaskans have dreamed and schemed some big tourism and economic ideas for the 49th state through the decades. Everything from a giant styrofoam igloo lodge, to a city under a dome and a freshwater pipeline to California. Who were the dreamers and what happened to their grand ideas? Lori Townsend discusses some of the notable boondoggles with former legislator Willie Hensley and journalist Tim Bradner.
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- The tallest building in Fairbanks is an abandoned hazard
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- 5 years ago
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- In 1952, an apartment building called the Polaris opened in downtown Fairbanks. The hope was that a vibrant community would grow up around it, and for a time, it was a popular spot. But it didn’t last and for two decades now, it's stood abandoned and slowly decaying. Our field producer Emily Schwing has more.
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- What's up with that igloo by Denali?
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- 5 years ago
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- A giant, artificial igloo marks the halfway point between Fairbanks and Anchorage along the Parks Highway. It was supposed to be a roadside hotel, but it never opened for business. Our field producer Emily Schwing has more.
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- Medical professionals answer Alaskans’ questions about the COVID-19 vaccine | Talk of Alaska
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- 5 years ago
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- Alaska is leading the nation in COVID-19 vaccination rates, bringing us closer to the herd immunity needed to return to normal life. But some people still have concerns about getting the shot and other questions. We’ll discuss vaccine hesitancy with medical professionals as they dispel some of the common misinformation circulating about COVID-19 vaccines.
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- Alaska Public Media Brings PBS KIDS into Homes and Classrooms
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- 5 years ago
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- Alaska Public Media’s educational department would like to show their commitment in providing commercial free, educational content to all families. From our highlights of Spring break camps, to our efforts in virtual learning.
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- Alaskans discuss the power of storytelling | Talk of Alaska
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- 5 years ago
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- What have you let go of in this past year? What do you love about living and working in Alaska? The PBS American Portrait series invites people to submit videos and narratives on a range of issues, and Alaskans responded. We’ll discuss what it means to be an Alaskan and how we can work to create a future where Alaska is a leader in health, safety and equity for all residents. Today on Talk of Alaska
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- Alaskans address violence against Asian Americans and racial bias in tech | Alaska Insight
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- 5 years ago
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- Racial bias permeates government policy and justice systems. It's also ubiquitous in the technology that we engage with on a daily basis. Artificial intelligence uses data to make predictions about who we are and what we’ll most likely do. That bias can gradually find its way into other parts of our lives and manifest violently, as we've seen with the recent attacks against Asian Americans in the U.S.
Lori Townsend discusses Coded Bias, a documentary about inherent bias in algorithms, and how to combat harmful stereotypes and racism with University of Alaska, Anchorage professors Kenrick Mock and E.J.R. David and community organizer Lynette Pham.
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- Cooking Alaskan white fish with Moroccan oil and couscous | Recipe by Julia O'Malley and Maya Wilson
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- 5 years ago
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- Maya Wilson, author of the Alaska from Scratch cookbook and Julia O'Malley, author of The Whale and the Cupcake, teach you how to make an easy and delicious recipe using locally caught Alaska rockfish. This video is sponsored by Titlewave Books, Catch 49, and Florcraft Carpet One.
Read the full recipe here: https://www.alaskapublic.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Moroccan-Oil-and-Couscous-PDF.pdf
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- PBS American Portrait on Alaska Insight | Special LIVE Episode
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- 5 years ago
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- Alaskans have a lot of can-do spirit and a deep sense of connection to Alaska. In this episode of Alaska Insight we explore some of what it means to be an Alaskan in this time of social and political unrest and how we can come together to create an Alaska that is a leader in the nation for equity, health, and wellness. We also share some of the Alaskan contributions to the PBS American Portrait project.
Joining host, Lori Townsend, to talk about how we can achieve these goals for our future
is Cheryl Williams, program coordinator with the Alaska Humanities Forum,
Andrea Fuatai To'omalatai is a youth teaching fellow with Story Works Alaska, Janelle Everett is the director of recruitment for Ilisagvik College, Les Gara is a former state legislator and Joaqlin Estus is a National Correspondent for Indian Country Today and a longtime Alaska journalist.
#americanportrait #americanportraitpbs #pbs
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- Gov. Mike Dunleavy discusses pandemic recovery | Talk of Alaska
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- 5 years ago
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- Economic recovery from the pandemic and long term budget stability are some of the big tasks in front of state leaders during the current legislative session. How closely aligned are the Governor’s priorities with state lawmakers? Today on Talk of Alaska
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- Sexual assault survivors advocate for change in Nome and statewide | Alaska Insight
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- 5 years ago
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- The high rates of sexual assault and violence against women in Alaska are long-standing problems. In Nome, survivors have been speaking out about how law enforcement has handled assault cases in the community. Survivor advocates Lisa Ellanna, Sigvanna Topkok, and Darlene Trigg join Lori Townsend to talk about their work pushing for change in law enforcement and city government to create a safer, healthier community for all residents.
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- New report shines light on Alaska's missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls
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- 5 years ago
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- Alaska Native women experience disproportionate levels of violence, but it’s difficult to know exactly how bad the problem is. Mistrust of the legal system means assaults too often go unreported, or maybe misclassified for various reasons. The numbers reflect the lives affected by violence, and the data collected is crucial. Alaska Public Media’s Jeff Chen spoke to Charlene Aqpik Apok, executive director of Data for Indigenous Justice, who is working for change.
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- Remembering Alaskan Thelma Buchholdt, the nation’s first Philippine-born woman legislator
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- 5 years ago
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- Women of color have often been overlooked when it comes to documenting Alaska’s history. The "Extra Tough: Women of the North" exhibit highlights more than 30 women from before and after statehood, including former state legislator Thelma Buchholdt, who was the first Philippine-born woman legislator in the country. Alaska Public Media’s Jeff Chen spoke with Buchholdt’s daughter, Titania, and has this profile.
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- Recognizing women's contributions in Alaska | Alaska Insight
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- 5 years ago
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- The accomplishments of Alaska women are as varied as they are wide ranging. From CEOs running major corporations to vessel captains to community leaders. To kick off to Women’s History Month, Lori Townsend speaks with Alaska Black Caucus President & CEO Celeste Hodge Growden and Anchorage Museum Chief Curator Francesca DuBrock about the new exhibit, Extra Tough: Women of the North. Alaska Women’s Hall of Fame Board Member Jane Angvik also talks about their efforts to recognize women's accomplishments each year.
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- Examining the often overlooked role of women in Alaska’s history | Talk of Alaska
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- 5 years ago
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- Women in Alaska are known for being hard working, resourceful and tough, but their role has often been overlooked. Join us as we celebrate the kick off to Women’s History Month and discuss Extra Tough: Women of the North, a new exhibit at the Anchorage Museum. We’ll also learn about this year’s inductees into the Alaska Women’s Hall of Fame.
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- Alaska businesses look for relief to make it through another dry tourism season | Alaska Insight
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- 5 years ago
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- Business owners, workers and communities reliant on tourism are facing another summer without cruise ships. Will the latest federal relief package be enough to keep them afloat until next season? What else can be done to triage the state's pandemic-strapped economy? Lori Townsend speaks with Mouhcine Guettabi, associate professor of Economics with the University of Alaska Anchorage's Institute of Social and Economic Research, and Executive Director of the Alaska Municipal League Nils Andreassen.
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- An iconic Ketchikan art shop tries email marketing for the first time
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- 5 years ago
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- Some businesses figured out ways to pivot to other ways of making money during this last year of little to no tourism. Let’s hear from one in southeast Alaska. While some Ketchikan businesses are left treading water until cruise tourists return, others are using the time to refocus and diversify. As Eric Stone reports from member station KRBD, that includes looking online to fill the gap.
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