Showing posts with label yuraqing. Show all posts
Showing posts with label yuraqing. Show all posts

Thursday, April 21, 2011

Senator Murkowski Visits Chevak... Quyana!

All of my 2nd graders with Senator Lisa Murkowski


Getting ready to yuraq (Eskimo dance) for Senator Murkowski and her team

With Chevak's mayor, meeting elders and other drummers

One of my groups getting ready to yuraq for Senator Murkowski. They were the only students at the community assembly, and they made me proud! :)

Thursday, April 14, 2011

Chevak Cultural Heritage Week 2011

Out "sliding"

Me with elder, Julia Cholok. Love her <3

Opening Ceremony

Drummers for the school yuraq

High schoolers yuraqing

2nd grade yuraq
Sunset at the end of the first day :)

Monday, February 7, 2011

January Pics of Chevak

 Driving towards the dump...
 Beck and I outside of the new village housing
 Twila's new home!
 We have some of the most gorgeous sunsets.
 John and I attempting to get our mail from the Post Office to our homes... thank goodness people are generous and offer lifts :)

 Yuraqing (Eskimo dancing)
 Drummers in the sodhouse.


 Fellow teachers and student
 Kiddos outside taking a "fresh air"
 Gospel night 
Teacher pic 2010-11