Koahnic broadcast corporation covers the ?road to healing? From generational trauma in alaska [koahnic broadcast corporation (KBC) will build on our past work documenting the efforts to recover,…

Koahnic broadcast corporation covers the ?road to healing? From generational trauma in alaska [koahnic broadcast corporation (KBC) will build on our past work documenting the efforts to recover, reclaim, and address the legacy of federal indian boarding schools for this proposed project. Project activities will include: 1) production of a series of radio and video/multimedia features about the impact of federal indian boarding schools in alaska to air on national native news and knba, and our associated online platforms. A) interviews with boarding school survivors and/or families of former students around the anchorage area (3-5 features) B) interviews with boarding school survivors and/or families of former students in southeast alaska area (3-5 features) 2. KBC will host a community event at the alaska native heritage center to share the reporting from this project with a panel discussion to follow. The panel will include a boarding school student, a scholar, and an alaska native leader. The event will be open to the public and streamed for sharing to a broader audience.] [koahnic broadcast corporation, a national native american media producer and 501(C)(3) based in alaska, proposes to interview boarding school survivors and family members to address the impact of federal indian boarding schools in alaska. The project would result in a series of radio and video/multimedia features that will be shared on national native news and knba radio station, including distribution through various online formats. Plans also include the production of a separate one-hour special that would incorporate the interviews and an overview of boarding school history in alaska. The final activity would be a community event at the alaska native heritage center with a panel that will feature a boarding school survivor, scholar, and alaska native leader.]