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Audio Recording Alfred Quijance, Fisherman and Subsistence Harvester. Seldovia, Alaska.

Alfred Quijance, Fisherman and Subsistence Harvester. Seldovia, Alaska.

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Alfred Quijance talks with documentarian Josh Wisneski for the Alaska Marine Conservation Council’s Occupational Folklife Project “Beyond the Breakwater: Gulf of Alaska Small Boat Fishermen.” He talks about growing up in the remote Alutiiq/Sugpiaq community of Old Harbor on Kodiak Island; learning about traditional Native American seining, fishing and harvesting; and leaving at age 13 to find work on fishing boats and canneries throughout the state of Alaska.

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  • Alfred Quijance, Fisherman and Subsistence Harvester. Seldovia, Alaska.

Running Time

  • 6:15

Speakers

  • Alfred Quijance
  • Nancy Groce

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  • pdf
  • audio

Podcast Series

  • America Works

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Alfred Quijance, Fisherman and Subsistence Harvester. Seldovia, Alaska. 2024. Pdf. https://www.loc.gov/item/podcasts/2024-09-12/alfred-quijance-fisherman-and-subsistence-harvester-seldovia-alaska/.

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(2024) Alfred Quijance, Fisherman and Subsistence Harvester. Seldovia, Alaska. [Pdf] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/podcasts/2024-09-12/alfred-quijance-fisherman-and-subsistence-harvester-seldovia-alaska/.

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Alfred Quijance, Fisherman and Subsistence Harvester. Seldovia, Alaska. 2024. Pdf. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/podcasts/2024-09-12/alfred-quijance-fisherman-and-subsistence-harvester-seldovia-alaska/>.