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Let the current take me away – The Story of Josephine Genaille (Cree)

With her kids taken away, her mom gone, and with no place to turn, Josephine found herself, lost, hopeless, and alone. That’s where alcohol had brought her. Moments like these can bring us to big decisions.

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Thank God I’m Alive – The Story of Carla McKay (Ojibwe)

“I was going through a lot of hurt and loneliness; I didn’t feel like I added up. I had one very close friend, and I was thinking about suicide; we talked about it, like I told her, “Maybe it’s the only way out.” And then I heard somewhere later, that if you do that, you…

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Lord, help me change this life. The Story of Ted Murdock (Cree)

When alcohol is your master, it effects every part of your life. For some, it comes on slow. But eventually you begin to realize the grip is not you on the bottle, but the bottle on you. Ted speaks candidly of his journey to find freedom, and the demons he faced along the way… including…

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I couldn’t find peace in the bottle – The Story of Andrew Nelson (Aleut)

When Andrew’s wife decided to follow Jesus, he was very curious. He watched her, and had her tell him what the preacher would say at church. He couldn’t get away from the bottle, but he wanted to. He wanted what his wife had found, and one evening, he wanted it bad enough to go looking…

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God, You’ve got to help me – The Story of Don Shugak (Sugpiaq)

Don grew up in a home with an angry father, and it was passed on to him.  He didn’t realize the damage that it was causing or the problem that it really was until his wife gave him an ultimatum.  That’s when Don cried out to God for help.  

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He Delivered Me – The Story of Paul Frost (Yup’ik)

Working on the Alaska pipeline, Paul got into drugs and alcohol. It changed his life. His addictions had full control over him, until one night, when he had a dream so terrifying, that it caught his full attention. Listen as Paul shares his battle with addiction and how it finally came to an end.  

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I need Jesus – The Story of Mae Moses (I’upiaq)

Mae shares her story of faith and recounts what it was like to grow up in a remote village of Alaska. Born in the village of Unalakleet before modern conveniences reached that far, she was aquainted with the ruggedness of life in the north. Fishing and berry picking weren’t recreational, they were essential to living….

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The Storyteller Christmas Program with Chug and Karen Garreau (Lakota)

From the Cheyenne River Reservation in South Dakota, Chug and Karen Garreau welcome us into their home as they share Christmas memories and the true story of the greatest gift ever given. There was a time they didn’t know the significance, but now they do, and it’s changed everything. If you’ve ever wondered if there’s…

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Seeking revenge, finding Love. The Story of Jim Rickteroff (Athabaskan)

Jim grew up being hated, abused, and very angry… and so it wasn’t long before he was bent on getting revenge. He trained in martial arts, preparing for the day when he would meet his abusers again. He was hot on the trail of one of them in Anchorage… but when Jim would go in…

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Tom Claus (Mohawk) Shares Christmas Memories

Tom Claus reflects on what Christmas was like growing up on the Six Nations Reserve near Brantford, Ontario many years ago. After all the gifts were opened, the family would sit down together and read the Christmas story from the Bible. Tom goes on to read the story for us and then speaks about the…

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