Dick Duerksen Storycatcher and storyteller By Dick Duerksen The Walrus Hunter He was a hunter, a Siberian Yupik who lived in the village of Savoonga on St. Lawrence Island in the western half of the Bering Sea. An American, living 30 miles from Russia. A First Nation hunter, dying from the white man's disease, tuberculosis. Read more Big Lake Staff Member Dies in Fall Big Lake staff member Brian Robak, 28, fell to his death while returning from the summit of Mount Washington Thursday afternoon, June 30. Robak’s relationship with Big Lake Youth Camp in central Oregon, began when he was a camper, continued as he ... Read more A Glimpse of Camp Meeting Each morning about 10, I walked through the Gladstone campground to the Junior tent where life was going full throttle. Along the way I prospected for gold nuggets at the Butterfly playground, was thoroughly tempted by the fragrance of fried Pront... Read more Big Lake Staff Member Dies in Fall The following statement has been posted on the Oregon Conference website regarding the death of Brian Robak, contract staff member at the conference's Big Lake Youth Camp near Sisters, Ore. Read more Pagination Previous page ‹‹ Page 6
The Walrus Hunter He was a hunter, a Siberian Yupik who lived in the village of Savoonga on St. Lawrence Island in the western half of the Bering Sea. An American, living 30 miles from Russia. A First Nation hunter, dying from the white man's disease, tuberculosis. Read more
Big Lake Staff Member Dies in Fall Big Lake staff member Brian Robak, 28, fell to his death while returning from the summit of Mount Washington Thursday afternoon, June 30. Robak’s relationship with Big Lake Youth Camp in central Oregon, began when he was a camper, continued as he ... Read more
A Glimpse of Camp Meeting Each morning about 10, I walked through the Gladstone campground to the Junior tent where life was going full throttle. Along the way I prospected for gold nuggets at the Butterfly playground, was thoroughly tempted by the fragrance of fried Pront... Read more
Big Lake Staff Member Dies in Fall The following statement has been posted on the Oregon Conference website regarding the death of Brian Robak, contract staff member at the conference's Big Lake Youth Camp near Sisters, Ore. Read more
