Teaching in Whittier, Alaska...the state's one-building town | INDIE ALASKA

Watch the follow-up episode on Erika's Whittier experience: I Lived in Whittier, Alaska: A Town U...

Erika Thompson #teaches grade school in #Whittier an Alaskan town where most people live and work in one building, and is only accessible by a #tunnel that closes each night.

Video: Travis Gilmour and Slavik Boyechko
Story: Slavik Boyechko
Music: Starship Amazing

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