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AK: Music Education

September 30, 2011 - 5:42 pm

Photo by Emily Schwing, APRN Contributor

A little known, but long running program is teaching music in villages across Alaska.  Earlier this year, teachers with “Dancing with the Spirit” were in Eagle. The program aims to prevent suicide and substance abuse in villages, but it’s also bringing communities together.

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