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Landmark Associates

Landmark Associates, Inc. is an on-line transcription service for qualitative research based out of Phoenix, Arizona (http://thelai.com/). Karen Hebert used this service for production of the original transcripts for the Fishing and Natural Resources in Bristol Bay Project Jukebox.
As Transcriber
Interview Title | Archive #: Oral History | Project | Abstract | Transcriber |
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Joanne Nelson, Part 1 | 2016-12-02_PT.1 | Fishing and Natural Resources in Bristol Bay |
E. Joanne Nelson was interviewed on July 10, 2014 by Karen "Lexi" Tuddenham in Dillingham, Alaska. In this first part of a two part interview, Joanne talks about coming to Alaska, her work as an educator and marine agent, and changes in fishing regulations and bird and animal populations. Her husband, George Nelson, is present during the interview, but he does not say anything. |
Landmark Associates, Inc. |
Joanne Nelson, Part 2 | 2016-12-02_PT.2 | Fishing and Natural Resources in Bristol Bay |
This is a continuation of an interview with E. Joanne Nelson on July 10, 2014 by Karen "Lexi" Tuddenham in Dillingham, Alaska. In this second part of a two part interview, Joanne talks about the Nushagak Women in Fisheries organization, local leadership, changes in fishing, fish populations and fisheries management. She also talks about the debate over the Pebble Mine, and environmental and social impacts from mining and development. Her husband, George Nelson, is present during the interview, but he does not say anything. |
Landmark Associates, Inc. |
Hjalmar "Ofi" Olson, Part 1 | 2016-12-03_PT.1 | Fishing and Natural Resources in Bristol Bay |
Hjalmar "Ofi" Olson was interviewed on August 17, 2014 by Karen Hebert in his home in Dillingham, Alaska. In this first part of a two part interview, Ofi talks about growing up in Dillingham and along a trapline, commercial and subsistence fishing, and working for the canneries. He also talks about changes in fishery management, the Limited Entry permit system, his involvement with Bristol Bay Native Corporation (BBNC), and changes in the community of Dillingham. |
Landmark Associates, Inc. |
Hjalmar "Ofi" Olson, Part 2 | 2016-12-03_PT.2 | Fishing and Natural Resources in Bristol Bay |
This is a continuation of an interview with Hjalmar "Ofi" Olson on August 17, 2014 by Karen Hebert in Dillingham, Alaska. In this second part of a two part interview, Ofi talks about commercial fishing, the role of canneries, and management of the fishery in Bristol Bay, Alaska. He also talks about living a subsistence lifestyle of trapping and fishing, the Kanakanak orphanage, and going to school. |
Landmark Associates, Inc. |
William Johnson, Mary Ann Johnson, and Kimberly Williams | 2016-12-04 | Fishing and Natural Resources in Bristol Bay |
Willliam and Mary Ann Johnson and their daughter, Kim Williams were interviewed on December 10, 2015 by Karen Hebert at the Johnson's home in Dillingham, Alaska. In this interview, they talk about the importance of fishing in Bristol Bay and their family's fishing activities. They discuss their roles in local advocacy and Native organizations, and changes in fishery management and the Limited Entry permit system. They also talk about the importance of leadership, the Pebble Mine debate and impacts from development, and give advice to the next generation. |
Landmark Associates, Inc. |
Thomas Tilden | 2016-12-05 | Fishing and Natural Resources in Bristol Bay |
Thomas Tilden was interviewed on December 12, 2105 by Karen Hebert in Anchorage, Alaska. In this interview, Thomas talks about fishing, mining, and other resource issues in Bristol Bay, Alaska. He talks about growing up at Portage Creek and learning to hunt, trap, and fish for subsistence purposes. He discusses getting involved in resource issues and the importance of protecting the fishery and the way of life in his region. He also talks about changes in fisheries management, the Limited Entry permit system, and the debate over the Pebble Mine and impacts from development. |
Landmark Associates, Inc. |
Hjalmar "Ofi" Olson and Robin Samuelsen, Jr., Part 1 | 2016-12-01_PT.1 | Fishing and Natural Resources in Bristol Bay |
Hjalmar "Ofi" Olson and Robin Samuelsen, Jr. were interviewed on July 25, 2013 by Karen Hebert and Mike Davis at Ofi's home in Dillingham, Alaska. In this first part of a two part interview, Ofi and Robin talk about getting started as fishermen, working for canneries, and discrimination of Native people. They also discuss fisheries management, local involvement in management, the Limited Entry permit system, and their involvement in advocacy for fishing and fishermen. |
Landmark Associates, Inc. |
Hjalmar "Ofi" Olson and Robin Samuelsen, Jr., Part 2 | 2016-12-01_PT.2 | Fishing and Natural Resources in Bristol Bay |
This is a continuation of the interview with Hjalmar "Ofi" Olson and Robin Samuelsen, Jr. on July 25, 2013 by Karen Hebert and Mike Davis at Ofi's home in Dillingham, Alaska. In this second part of a two part interview, Ofi and Robin talk about adovcacy for fishermen and the fishery in Bristol Bay, and the role of Alaska land claims in the fisheries. They also discuss changes to the fishery, fisheries management, and fishing practices. They also talk about the importance of education and provide some advice to the next generation. |
Landmark Associates, Inc. |