Six months after Halong, typhoon survivors tell senators Alaska villages need more than disaster aid

Testifying before the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs about last fall’s deadly Typohoon Halong, Paul J. Paul, Chief of the Native Village of Kipnuk, recalled the moment his six-year-old granddaughter asked the family to sing “Silent Night” — in the dark — as early-morning floodwaters swirled violently around their home. Lucy Martin, a tribal resilience […]

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