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Rivers Without Fish: An Activist’s Mission to Restore Her Yukon River Community | INDIE ALASKA

Season 13 Episode 2

Mackenzie Englishoe is dedicated to ensuring that future generations living in Gwichyaa Zhee also known as Fort Yukon are able to live off of and celebrate the lands they call home. In this Indie Alaska feature from PBS and PBS Digital Studios earn about the impact a lack of salmon can have on villages within the state of Alaska, and what it means for future generations.

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