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Forget-Me-Nots


Dr. Dan O’Connell

November 30th, 2009

Dan O’Connell graduated from med school and headed north to Alaska to work in the Indian Health service in the early 60’s. Unlike many others, he and his family stayed to make a home in rural Alaska. He caught the tail end of a traditional way of life.

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