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American Graduate Champions - Laury Scandling
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- American Graduate Champions - Laury Scandling
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- 12 years ago
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- Laury Scandling has dedicated her life to helping students in Juneau, Alaska graduate.
Learn more about American Graduate:
http://www.americangraduate.org
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- American Graduate Champions - Becca Parks
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- 12 years ago
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- Becca Parks leads Alaska's FIRST Robotics program, which has the highest per capita participation rate in the nation.
Learn more about American Graduate:
http://www.americangraduate.org
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- American Graduate Champions - Molly Box
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- 12 years ago
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- Molly Box is an AVID Teacher at Floyd Dryden Middle School in Juneau, Alaska and helps students reach their potential by preparing them for college.
Learn more about American Graduate:
http://www.americangraduate.org
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- Living with Substance Abuse - A Roof Town Hall Discussion
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- 12 years ago
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- Living with Substance Abuse is the first in a series of A Roof town hall meetings to be held around the state.
Panelists include: Mariya Lovishchuk with the Glory Hole shelter, Jennifer Brown with Rainforest Recovery, Bruce Van Dusen with Polaris House, Jeannette Lacey Dunn with Bartlett Regional Hospital, John Evans who is a Native Artist and Nancy Burke with the Alaska Mental Health Trust.
A Roof is a yearlong project examining housing and homelessness issues in Alaska produced by KTOO public media and 360 North. A Roof is funded by the Public Affairs Fund for Homelessness and Appropriate Affordable Housing. Contributors include The Alaska Mental Health Trust Authority, the Alaska Coalition on Housing and Homelessness, and The National Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependence, Juneau, in partnership with the Juneau Clean Air Coalition.
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- Bob Tkacz at work in the Alaska State Capitol
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- 12 years ago
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- Some video of longtime reporter Bob Tkacz at work over the years in the Alaska State Capitol. Tkacz died in May 2014.
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- Lisle Hebert Interview Part 2
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- 12 years ago
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- KTOO reporter Casey Kelly interviews Lisle Hebert, a documentary filmmaker that made the short film "Crazy" about homelessness in Juneau, Alaska.
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- Lisle Hebert Interview Part 1
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- 12 years ago
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- KTOO reporter Casey Kelly interviews Lisle Hebert, a documentary filmmaker that made the short film "Crazy" about homelessness in Juneau, Alaska.
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- Writers' Showcase: Endurance
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- 12 years ago
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- Read the actor and author bios here:
http://www.360north.org/2014/06/12/writers-showcase-endurance-2/
In this episode of Writers' Showcase hear short stories and essays from Alaskan writers Joe Karson, Martha Amore, Kirsa Hughes-Skandijs, and James P. Sweeney.
The summer-inspired theme is "endurance" and works are read by actors Ryan Conarro, Donnie Gott, Allison Holtkamp, and Roblin Gray Davis.
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- Combating Rural Poverty through "Last Mile" Solutions with Alex Counts
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- 12 years ago
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- The Juneau World Affairs Council presents Alex Counts, founder of the Grameen Foundation. The foundation combats global poverty through microfinance, mobile healthcare and empowering farmers.
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- Rollergirls Alaska: Capital Riot Doubleheader part 2 - May 31, 2014
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- 12 years ago
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- The Juneau Extra Roughs play the Sitka Sound Slayers in this May 31, 2014 doubleheader at Centennial Hall.
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- Rollergirls Alaska: Capital Riot Doubleheader part 1 - May 31, 2014
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- 12 years ago
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- The Juneau All-Stars play Rage City's Orange Crush in this May 31, 2014 doubleheader held at Centennial Hall.
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- Alaska Originals: Harrison B.
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- 12 years ago
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- Harrison B joined us March 27, 2104 in "@360" for a special in-studio concert featuring his original progressive American soul tunes. To hear more of, and purchase, his music, go to:
http://www.harrisonbmusic.com.
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- How the Venezuelan music program - El Sistema- has spread worldwide with Tony Woodcock
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- 12 years ago
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- Tony Woodcock is President of the New England Conservatory of Music (NEC) in Boston. The NEC just graduated its fifth class of Sistema Fellows. These Fellows are educated in Venezuela's El Sistema music principles, which Tony will explain in his talk. The Fellows are creating and leading musical education centers for children throughout the United States and beyond. Lorrie Heagy, director of Juneau Alaska Music Matters (JAMM), was a member of the first class of Fellows, and has created a program here in Juneau that embodies the ideals of El Sistema. She and her program are nationally admired as leaders in the American movement.
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- 2013 Wearable Art "Organix"
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- 12 years ago
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- Shona Strauser and Andy Kline, co-hosts the Wearable Art 2013 extravaganza. This event was recorded on Saturday, February 9 in Juneau's Centennial Hall. Wearable Art is a production of the Juneau Arts and Humanities Council and 360 North.
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- 2011 Wearable Art Extravaganza "Illuminate"
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- 12 years ago
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- Wearable Art is sculpture, painting, weaving, welding, sewing, fusing — art that is wonderful all on its own, and all the more so because it is designed to be worn on the human body. The ILLUMINATE theme, gave competitors the opportunity to create works that used light, either through glowing elements on the piece or through the lit environment.
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- Responsible Large-Scale Mining: Global Perspective
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- 12 years ago
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- How do the experts define responsible large-scale mining? Filmed on December 3, 2010, this event brought together international experts from conservation organizations, academic institutions, and the mining sector. From a panel of experts, including: Dr. David Chambers (Center for Science in Public Participation), Dr. Catherine Coumans (MiningWatch Canada), Mr. Luke Danielson (Sustainable Development Strategies Group), Mr. Aidan Davy (International Council on Mining and Metals-ICMM) and Dr. Dirk van Zyl (University of British Columbia); the discussion includes presentations of the environmental, social, cultural and economic principles and criteria that experts use to define responsible large-scale mining.
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- Poetry Out Loud 2010
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- 12 years ago
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- In this production seven Alaskan finalists are judged on accuracy and performance as they recite classic poetry on the Juneau stage. This is Poetry Out Loud, a national recitation contest which encourages the nation's youth to learn about great poetry through memorization and performance. This exciting program helps students master public speaking skills, build self-confidence, and learn about their literary heritage.
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- Rain Country Reflections: Research and History
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- 12 years ago
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- The goshawk is a seldom seen forest raptor but now the subject of current research. Also this week, the history of Petersburg in words and archival photographs.
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- Rain Country Reflections: Outdoor Adventures
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- 12 years ago
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- Our outdoor adventure starts on the Juneau Icefield. Join Dr. Maynard Miller and other scientist as they study glaciers in this annual survey. Helping people learn about the world's wildlife is the goal of Juneau filmmaker Joel Bennett. Gustavus is a rest stop for migrating Sandhill Cranes.
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- Rain Country Reflections: Learning About Animals
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- 12 years ago
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- Meet researchers who study bears at play at Pack Creek, outdoorsmen who teach about animals by studying their tracks, and Ron Clarke who goes hunting with his falcon.
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- Rain Country Reflections: Journeys
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- 12 years ago
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- An earthquake in Lituya Bay produced a monster wave and Howard Ulrich lived through it. Deb Boettcher lives the simple life on a slough in Petersburg. A Juneau aquarium provides inspiration.
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- Rain Country Reflections: Getting Away From It All
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- 12 years ago
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- While some people move to Southeast Alaska to get away from the big city life there are other people who have moved away from Southeast Alaskan cities. Stan Price prefers to live with the bears at Pack Creek on Admiralty Island. Then there are the Coast Guard personnel stationed at Five Finger Light Station who are very isolated. Still others have found a compromise by living in smaller communities like Tenakee Springs or Coffman cove.
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- Rain Country Reflections: Taking to the Seas
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- 12 years ago
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- Take to the seas and examine what might be the biggest money fishery in Southeast as fishermen go after herring in Sitka Sound. Meet Olaf Hansen, owner and operator of Alaska's oldest boat shop. And sail around Admiralty Island in an annual race.
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- Rain Country Reflections: Southeast Wildlife
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- 12 years ago
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- The bald eagle is an endangered species in 43 of the 48 states, but 12,000 adult eagles call Southeast Alaska home. Some of their young are finding new homes in other states to help repopulate the species. The forest and waters of Southeast also provide unique opportunities to see and study other wildlife. The feeding requirements of deer provide Forest Service biologists information helpful in managing the Tongass National Forest. Sea otters are also being studied to determine the effects of reintroducing this once endangered species to our shores.
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- Rain Country Reflections: SE Adventures
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- 12 years ago
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- Our quest for adventure starts in the old mining ruins of Last Chance Basin. A walking tour takes us past the remains of the Alaska Juneau Gold Mine. Douglas woodworker Richard Hubbard finds adventure in recreating old furniture in miniature. A cabin along the Taku River is a perfect get a way place, and a river boat provides lots of ad venture.
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- Rain Country Reflections: Scenic Southeast
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- 12 years ago
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- Forest Service rangers in Misty Fiords patrol by kayak. A Juneau family takes visitors on their sailboat into Tracy Arm. And spend a sunny day in Glacier Bay on board a cruise ship.
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- Rain Country Reflections: On The Move
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- 12 years ago
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- Near-shore kayaking in Juneau, Sitka and Ketchikan and motorcycle riders meet for a holiday ride on Prince of Wales Island.
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- Rain Country Reflections: On The Seas
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- 12 years ago
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- Life on the seas is the topic of this program. Meet the remaining five of ten men who survived the sinking of the USS Juneau, a World War II destroyer named for Alaska's capital city. These unsung heroes share long repressed stories of tragedy as they remember lost shipmates. Working on board a buoy tender, Coast Guard crews maintain aids to navigation. See them replacing the Faust Rock buoy. And visit with a family of five, the Vick's from Petersburg, and see what living aboard a fish tender is like.
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- Rain Country Reflections: Mountain High
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- 12 years ago
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- In this episode of Rain Country we spend some time in the beautiful mountains of Southeast Alaska and learn that the mountains are more than just scenery, they're places for educational hikes, practicing rescues and transplanting mountain goats.
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- Rain Country Reflections: The Next Generation
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- 12 years ago
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- Journey to Haines and visit with Chief Austin Hammond at the Chilkoot Culture Camp. Every year young people go to the camp to learn traditional Native values in both work and play activities. Then its off to visit Sierra Kadden. This Gustavus teenager talks about her travels, growing up in a small town and, of course, about riding her horse. In Juneau, Parks and Rec. are helping young people learn outdoor skills, build musical instruments and handle snakes.
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- Rain Country Reflections: Getting Outdoors
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- 12 years ago
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- Join two women who spend the summer in the wilderness working on a fish-buying scow, meet publisher Bob Henning who talks about his views for the future, and go camping at Turner Lake with a family and their three month old baby.
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- Rain Country Reflections: Water Sports
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- 12 years ago
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- Water sports are highlighted in this episode of Rain Country. First, we travel to Yakutat to learn about surfing in Alaska, a sport that requires special plans and equipment. A Sitka diving shop owner teaches diving and underwater photography. Finally we take a memorable trip to Tracy Arm and experience the spectacular sights of this glacial fjord.
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- Rain Country Reflections: Bits Of History
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- 12 years ago
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- Visit Southeast museums in Ketchikan, Wrangell, Petersburg, Sitka and Juneau to examine bits of history as museum curators share their prized possessions. For Virgil Byford of Wrangell, the pieces of history in his salvage yard can be recycled. A unique walking tour takes us past the graves of those who made Juneau history.
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- Rain Country Reflections: Adventures
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- 12 years ago
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- In this program we meet a Juneau family who spend their summers set netting in Dry Bay. Then we travel to Sitka and visit bunkers and other World War II military installations.
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- Plein Air: Taos
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- 12 years ago
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- In Plein Air, Painting the American Landscape, viewers accompany some of America's most acclaimed contemporary Plein Air landscape artists as they provide insights into the movement through their individual styles and techniques.
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- Plein Air: Tongass
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- 12 years ago
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- In Plein Air, Painting the American Landscape, viewers accompany some of America's most acclaimed contemporary Plein Air landscape artists as they provide insights into the movement through their individual styles and techniques.
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- Plein Air: Denali
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- 12 years ago
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- In Plein Air, Painting the American Landscape, viewers accompany some of America's most acclaimed contemporary Plein Air landscape artists as they provide insights into the movement through their individual styles and techniques.
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- Ten Things I Wish I knew Before She Died
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- 12 years ago
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- The Foundation for End of Life Care and Juneau Medical Society are co-sponsoring the second of free lectures, Ten Things I Wish I Knew Before She Died, by Dr. Lani Leary, clinical psychologist and author of Healing Hands. Leary, certified in grief therapy, hypnotherapy and critical incident stress management, will speak on how death matters and how to help those or families of those who are dying.
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- Death in Our Community: From Grief to Hope
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- 12 years ago
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- The experience of an unexpected death or caring for a loved one through an incurable illness can be incredibly isolating and emotionally overwhelming. Dr. Lani Leary will explore simple and effective ways for people to see death not as a tragedy, but as an opportunity to make a positive difference to the person dying and in the lives of surviving loved ones.
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- Understanding the Suicidal Person
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- 12 years ago
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- Dr. Baugher's presentation focuses on suicide clues, emotional and thought patterns of people contemplating suicide and suggestions for coping with the suicide of a loved one. The program is presented by Hospice and Home Care of Juneau, with funding from the Alaska Department of Health and Social Services.
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- Unexpected Gifts: Hospice, a Community Journey
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- 12 years ago
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- Death, dying, grief and the redemptive power of human relationships: these are the themes explored in the engaging performance piece Unexpected Gifts, based on the successful readers play of the same title. The play, inspired by the hospice home care movement and its dedication to the creation of an in home, caring environment for terminally ill patients and for those who love them, was presented at Perseverance Theater, Juneau, Alaska, in the fall of 1999.
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- Juneau, A Big Little Town
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- 12 years ago
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- This is unique program is a fast moving informative and personal view of Juneau, Alaska. Many varied residents of Juneau give you their personal perspectives of why they live in Juneau and what they like and dislike about this community of 30,000. Visually entertaining and rich, the viewer comes away with a perspective and feel of what it's like to live in the Capital of Alaska which is located in a temperate rain forest and has no road that leaves the borough.
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- Blest Be The Tie That Binds: Presbyterian Missions in Southeast Alaska
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- 12 years ago
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- This documentary tells the story of the Presbyterian Church in Southeast Alaska, where it established the first protestant church ten years after the purchase of Alaska from Russia in 1867. The Program highlights the joys and struggles of doing church in a region comprising remote and sparsely populated towns and villages.
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- Tracks in Time: All Terrain Vehicles in Alaska
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- 12 years ago
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- All-Terrain Vehicles are a practical reality of life in Alaska. Another reality is the national trend to regulate their use in national forests and national parks. Yakutat, a community of 800 on the Gulf of Alaska, is surrounded by federal park and forest land. Tracks in Time: All Terrain Vehicles in Alaska shows how a combination of research, demonstration trail building, education and communication between federal officials and local residents has helped ease the transition for the community and perhaps serve as a model for other Alaskans towns facing similar issues.
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- Communicating Across Cultures: Learning your story so you can understand others
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- 12 years ago
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- Introduction to Communicating Across Cultures: Learning your story so you can understand others. Russian Orthodox priest, adjunct professor of Alaska Studies at Alaska Pacific University, and story-teller Father Michael Oleksa updates his widely acclaimed series, Communicating Across Cultures with a comprehensive, entertaining prequel that gives the viewer a personal context when viewing the rest of the series.
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- Grand Glaciers of Alaska's Inside Passage
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- 12 years ago
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- Alaska's Inside Passage is a unique landscape sculpted from the dramatic and mysterious forces of moving ice. The glaciers of Ice Ages past and present have fascinated explorers and scientists alike who entered Alaska by boat up the inside passage. One of these early explorers, John Muir, had a passion for the ice that had modified the spectacular scenery he describes in his writings. Muir's poetic descriptions lead us through the history and geological past of this beautiful landscape. We learn from world experts about the inner working of glaciers and what they can tell us about the world's climate of the past and future. From the dramatic calving tide water glaciers to a single four foot 120 year old spruce tree found high on an ice filed, we learn the why Glaciers are truly one of the natural wonders of the world.
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- Alaskan Adventures: The Inside Passage
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- 12 years ago
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- Alaska's Inside Passage is a chain of a thousand islands between the Coast Range Mountains and the Northern Pacific Ocean. Today most of the ice that carved the landscape is gone. The lush Tongass rainforest claimed the land and the area became home to diverse wildlife: eagles, bears, salmon, whales and more. Wildlife viewing is only one of the area's countless attractions. Hiking, fishing, camping, caving, kayaking and paragliding are only a few of the many adventures available in this still wild land. For those who live here, and those who visit, the Inside Passage is a place for discovery, a land of adventure.
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- Wild Neighbors
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- 12 years ago
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- Using spectacular wildlife photography, Wild Neighbors travels to various locations in southeast Alaska to demonstrate how to enjoy the company of whales, bears and eagles without disturbing them or their wilderness surroundings.
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- Alaska Rainforest: The Tongass
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- 12 years ago
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- The first comprehensive portrait of the Tongass National forest. Using sensory descriptions, spectacular photography and factual information, this new natural history documentary conveys the feel of the rain forest, from tidal flats that provide food for thousands of migrating birds through thick, shadowy stands of 500 year old trees that shelter deer and bear to the mountains capped with glaciers. The world's largest temperate rain forest is a vast, lush environment stretching from the Pacific Northwest through British Columbia and Alaska. At its heart in southeast Alaska, created and sculpted by water, lies America's largest national forest, the Tongass.
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- Celebrating Alaska's Shorebirds
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- 12 years ago
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- In Alaska, hundreds of diverse species from tiny songbirds to the much larger sandhill cranes and majestic trumpeter swans all share the same rich nesting grounds. The fact that these shore birds, some weighing in at a fraction of an ounce, travel up to 20,000 miles annually simply gives us humans a profound sense of awe when they arrive each spring, right on schedule. Celebrating Alaska's Shorebirds chronicles this amazing migration against the spectacular background of Alaskan scenery. Produced over a two and a half year period of field work this stunning film has captured many stunning images in a variety of locations with in Alaska where these birds land to feed, rest, nest and breed.
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