Lucy Napoka is interviewed by Bill Schneider, Louann Rank and Freda Alexie on September 24, 2004 in Tuluksak, Alaska
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Lucy Napoka is interviewed by Bill Schneider, Louann Rank and Freda Alexie on September 24, 2004 in Tuluksak, Alaska
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1 audiocassette (approximately 90 min.) : analog.
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Recorded in Tuluksak, Alaska on April 24, 2004.
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Lucy talks about growing up in a traditional subsistence lifestyle where they moved between seasonal camps and went hunting, trapping, fishing and berry picking, and when using story knives to tell stories was a favorite childhood activitiy. She also talks about marrying Peter Napoka and the life they had together traveling in the area by dog team while he delivered mail and they hunted and trapped. At the end of the interview, Lucy discusses the traditional use of plants for medicine and treating illness.
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