49 Voices: Martin Lee Woods of Kotzebue

Martin Lee Woods. (Photo by Anne Hillman, KSKA - Anchorage)
Martin Lee Woods. (Photo by Anne Hillman, KSKA – Anchorage)

This week we’re at the Alaska Federation of Natives Convention talking with Martin Lee Woods, from Kotzebue. He started learning to Eskimo Dance in 1975 and by the mid-80s he realized he needed to learn how to make drums.

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Anne Hillman is the healthy communities editor at Alaska Public Media and a host of Hometown, Alaska. Reach her atahillman@alaskapublic.org. Read more about Annehere.

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