‘The duality of me’ Alaska Air National Guard surveillance technician proud of Native heritage, military service
JOINT BASE ELMENDORF-RICHARDSON, Alaska — Waqaa, wiinga Nunakuata, Tangeqcuguluk! Hello, I am Nunakuata, Tangeqcuguluk! My marrluk (grandmother) would always call for me when she needed me, “Tangeqcuguluk!” The translation in English means little boy. I am named after her baby boy who passed after childbirth. “Nunak, or Nunakuata” translates to someone who is nomadic […]
