Claire Stremple and Valerie Kern, KTOO/Alaska Public Media

Claire Stremple and Valerie Kern, KTOO/Alaska Public Media
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A group of preschoolers sits in a circle singing Alutiiq songs.

A new generation of Alutiiq speakers fight language loss in Kodiak

Half of the people whose first language is Kodiak Alutiiq have died over the last few years. But that’s not stopping new speakers from learning Alutiiq and passing along a distinct culture and worldview to the next generations.