Stories for Future Generations/Qulirat Qanemcit-Llu Kinguvarcimalriit The Oratory of Yup'Ik Elder Paul John

Paul John was among the last to receive a traditional Yup'ik education, spending his childhood in the communal men's house, where he heard constant recitations of Yup'ik tales and personal experiences. In 2002 he received the Alaska Governor's Award as Distinguished Humanities Educator Sophie Shield is an accomplished translator and educator working for the Bilingual Department of the Lower Kuskokwim School District in Bethel, Alaska Ann Fienup-Riordan is an anthropologist and author of numerous books on the peoples of AlaskaJohn, Paul is the author of 'Stories for Future Generations/Qulirat Qanemcit-Llu Kinguvarcimalriit The Oratory of Yup'Ik Elder Paul John', published 2004 under ISBN 9780295983509 and ISBN 0295983507.