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Lisa Murkowski: “Once you see it in person, and take in the majesty of its size and breathe in its cold air, you can understand why the…”

On the recordFebruary 12, 2025
Once you see it in person, and take in the majesty of its size and breathe in its cold air, you can understand why the Koyukon Athabascans referred to it as 'The Great One.'
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Lisa Murkowski
Republican · Alaska

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Murkowski describes the mountain's significance and its cultural heritage.

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