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John and Mary Phillip are interviewed by William Schneider, Karen Brewster, Louann Rank and Shawna Williams in Akiak, Alaska on November 18, 2004.
Title:
John and Mary Phillip are interviewed by William Schneider, Karen Brewster, Louann Rank and Shawna Williams in Akiak, Alaska on November 18, 2004.
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Physical Description:
2 videocassettes (approximately 62 min.) : sound, color ; 8mm.
General Note:
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Event Note:
Recorded at the Akiak School Library in Akiak, Alaska on November 18, 2004. Also present were 7th grade students Andy Japhet and Carrie Lake.
Abstract:
ORAL HISTORY 2004-07-22 PT. 1: In the first part of a two part interview, John Phillip talks about his childhood, living a subsistence lifestyle, and having to travel to find jobs so he could support his family. Mary Phillip talks about her experience as a community health aide, the training and education she received, and relocating to Bethel for work. John and Mary also talk about their family histories, raising their children, and changes they have seen in Akiak.

ORAL HISTORY 2004-07-22 PT. 2: In part two interview, John and Mary talk about subsistence fishing and hunting activities, seasonal camps for fishing and muskrat hunting, methods of travel, and processing of salmon.
Additional Physical Form Available:
Audio of interview is also available online at Akiak Project Jukebox.
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