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Hannah Alexie

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Elders' Biographies

Hannah Alexie was born in Trail Creek and raised by her parents Abraham and Bella Alexie. When Hannah was old enough to go to school, she and her family moved to Aklavik. Hannah went into school not knowing any English whatsoever but caught on very quickly thanks to her older sister.

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