Researching Alaska: with Ann Fienup-Riordan, Willy Templeton, and

Alaska Native Writers and Alaska Native Themes

Researching Alaska: with Ann Fienup-Riordan, Willy Templeton, and Katie Ringsmuth

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National Park Service historian Katie Ringsmuth (UAA History Dept.), anthropologist, author, oral historian Ann Fienup-Riordan, and family historian and closet archivist Willy Templeton (UAA Native Student Services), share insights on how to connect, research and uncover Alaska’s past. Their individual interests, projects, approaches and challenges researching Alaska will be highlighted.

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