Kelly Hunt, 19, disappeared in ANC b/n her village in Western AK and her college. Her remains were recently found.
She is 4th young person from Shaktoolik, an Inupiaq village of ≈210, to die in past few years.
AK Native women are more likely to be raped or murdered than White women. 1 is too many.
Kim Weeden
On KNBA’s Webcast, hear what many Alaskans didn’t know about Kelly Hunt, the Shaktoolik college student who disappeared in January. Mourned on Saturday, she is remembered by longtime teacher Lynda Bekoalok, as one of the community's best and brightest. www.knba.org/newscasts/20...
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KNBA’S Top Stories: One legislator from Western Alaska says that pain from high fuel costs has an outsized impact on his constituents. The village of Shaktoolik says goodbye to Kelly Hunt, the 19-year...
