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Native America Calling: Native in the Spotlight with Edgar Blatchford
Monday, May 20, 2024
Native in the Spotlight: Edgar Blatchford
Edgar Blatchford (Iñupiaq and Yup’ik), former journalist and professor, has served as Alaska’s economic development commissioner for the Frank Murkowski Administration.
He was also the mayor of Seward, Alaska. He’s a college educator and oversaw a news publishing network. He’s an outspoken advocate for reforming Alaska Native corporations.
Join Native America Calling to hear from Blatchford about his ideas for improving the world around him.


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