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Episode 2: Shrinking Island

Series: The Disappearing Frontier
| 5:03m

Sarichef Island, home to the city of Shishmaref, is perfect prey to Fall storms. Watch as residents and experts share how its shorelines have changed and what challenges it poses for so many of Alaska’s coastal communities. 

Credits

Producer: Ting Fan

Director: Nils Aucante, Dilber Shatursun

Editor: Daniel Ferrara

Camera: Nils Aucante

Sound Editor: Michael Huang

Writers: Dilber Shatursun, Daniel Ferrara

VO Talent: Christian Adam Jacobs

Production Design: Nancy C.H. Wei, Sheau Ling Soo

Feature Image: The Nome Nugget/Diana Haecker

Additional Video and Photo Courtesy of : USACE, Alaska District KTUU Licensing/Archiving Unit The Nome Nugget Tony Weyiouanna, Sr.

Special Thanks To: Dena M. O'Dell, USACE Tom Findtner, USACE Ralph Watkins, Shishmaref School Peggy McCormack, KTUU Diana Haecker, Nome Nugget Tony Weyiouanna, Sr. Shishmaref Native Corporation Zena Barr Brian Simpson Rita Walstrand Clifford Weyiouanna Larry "Woody" Wilson The People of Shishmaref


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