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Video: Unearthing the Old Village | INDIE ALASKA

Three miles outside the Southwest Alaska village of Quinhagak, archeologists and locals are in a race against time to save thousands of artifacts from being carried away by erosion. Dr. Rick Knecht and his team work around the clock to preserve the past for future generations.

INDIE ALASKA is an original video series produced by Alaska Public Media in partnership with PBS Digital Studios. The weekly series captures the diverse and colorful lifestyles of everyday Alaskans at work and at play. Together, these videos present a fresh and authentic look at living in Alaska.

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