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Each week, I bring you a true crime case from remote western Alaska. These cases have very little media coverage. I want these stories heard and shared to ensure we can do our best in making sure things change for the Alaskans involved in these stories. Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/buriedonthetundra/support

B. Nicole


    • Apr 9, 2023 LATEST EPISODE
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    House Fire in Upper Kalskag

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 9, 2023 5:15


    Upper Kalskag, Alaska - two knife wielding individuals scare a house of people. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/buriedonthetundra/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/buriedonthetundra/support

    Missing : Jondalar Washington

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 2, 2023 5:08


    St. Michael, Alaska - In 1998 a boy vanishes. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/buriedonthetundra/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/buriedonthetundra/support

    Death of Michelle Lane

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 26, 2023 6:38


    Anchorage, Alaska - A young mother is found dead under suspicious circumstances. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/buriedonthetundra/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/buriedonthetundra/support

    Murdered: Roxanne Smart

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 19, 2023 6:26


    Chevak, Alaska - A young mother is found behind the local clinic. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/buriedonthetundra/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/buriedonthetundra/support

    Nelson Island Plane Crash of 1999

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 12, 2023 8:46


    Nelson Island, Alaska - A plane holding six souls disappears in western Alaska. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/buriedonthetundra/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/buriedonthetundra/support

    Native Rights vs State Elections

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 19, 2023 5:50


    Southwestern Alaska - In 2013 Alaskan Natives are suing the state for language assistance during elections. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/buriedonthetundra/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/buriedonthetundra/support

    Monster in Holy Cross

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 12, 2023 6:54


    Holy Cross, Alaska- A man is arrested for Domestic Violence after a four event. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/buriedonthetundra/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/buriedonthetundra/support

    Tragedy in Nunma Iqua

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 5, 2023 6:36


    Nunma Iqua, Alaska - A teenage boy decides to steal home brew and makes another poor decision. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/buriedonthetundra/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/buriedonthetundra/support

    Cabbie Shot in the Face

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 22, 2023 5:45


    Bethel, Alaska - A cabbie answers a call which lands him in an Anchorage hospital. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/buriedonthetundra/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/buriedonthetundra/support

    Missing: Nick Lupie

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 15, 2023 5:46


    Tuntutuliak, Alaska - 32 year old, Nick Lupie, takes off from Bethel to never be seen again. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/buriedonthetundra/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/buriedonthetundra/support

    Murdered: Della Brown

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 8, 2023 9:43


    Anchorage, Alaska - The body of a woman is found badly beaten to death in shed. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/buriedonthetundra/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/buriedonthetundra/support

    VPSO Misconduct in Eek

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 1, 2023 5:18


    Eek, Alaska - A VPSO responding to a domestic violence call does the unthinkable. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/buriedonthetundra/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/buriedonthetundra/support

    Murdered: Chief Thomas Clifford Dillon

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 25, 2022 7:59


    Bethel, Alaska - A disturbance over a dead dog ends in a death. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/buriedonthetundra/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/buriedonthetundra/support

    Assaulted in Kwethluk

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 11, 2022 9:22


    Kwethluk, Alaska - Daniel Nick brutally attacks his girlfriend in Kwethluk then escapes YKCC. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/buriedonthetundra/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/buriedonthetundra/support

    The Case of Constantine Beaver

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 4, 2022 8:07


    Holitna River, Alaska - Two friends have an altercation which leads to the death of one. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/buriedonthetundra/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/buriedonthetundra/support

    Yup'ik Masks - Anchorage to the New York MET

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 27, 2022 6:59


    Western, Alaska- Yupik masks have been bought and traded by many. Yupik artwork is on display in many different countries. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/buriedonthetundra/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/buriedonthetundra/support

    Assaulted Elim VPO

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 6, 2022 5:38


    Elim, Alaska - When the VPO of Elim response to a call when he gets attacked by two individuals. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/buriedonthetundra/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/buriedonthetundra/support

    Murdered: Deacon Evan

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 30, 2022 5:14


    Stony River, Alaska- A convicted sex offender is found dead which appeared to be a suicide, but is it? --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/buriedonthetundra/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/buriedonthetundra/support

    Selawik House Fire

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 23, 2022 5:48


    Selawik, Alaska - The Village of Selawik is awoken early on March 29 to a house on fire. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/buriedonthetundra/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/buriedonthetundra/support

    Russians Seeking Asylum in Remote Alaska

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 16, 2022 7:28


    Gambell, Alaska - Two foreign nationals boat from Russia to Gambell, Alaska. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/buriedonthetundra/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/buriedonthetundra/support

    Murdered: Maria White

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 9, 2022 9:39


    Aniak, Alaska - July of 2022 a woman is brutally murdered by a man she was romantically involved with. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/buriedonthetundra/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/buriedonthetundra/support

    Ircenrraat “Little People”

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 2, 2022 10:47


    Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta, Alaska - Yup'ik folklore tells of mischievous little people. https://epay.alaska.edu/C21563_ustores/web/product_detail.jsp?PRODUCTID=6351 --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/buriedonthetundra/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/buriedonthetundra/support

    Midair Collision 2016

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 21, 2022 9:20


    Russian Mission, Alaska - A warm sunny day begins with tragedy. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/buriedonthetundra/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/buriedonthetundra/support

    Updates: Fred Lee

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 15, 2022 10:52


    This episode is unfinished and ongoing, an updates to this case will be included in this episode. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/buriedonthetundra/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/buriedonthetundra/support

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    Murdered: Bertha Paulson

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 14, 2022 6:43


    Mountain Village, Alaska - The body of a Mountain Village woman is found near railroad tracks in Morgan Hill, California. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/buriedonthetundra/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/buriedonthetundra/support

    Ghost Village of Ukivok

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 7, 2022 9:08


    Ukivok, Alaska - The people of the sea had lived on Ukivok for years until the westerns came to interfere. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/buriedonthetundra/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/buriedonthetundra/support

    Missing: Joseph Tomaganuk and Daylon Tall

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 31, 2022 5:54


    Hooper Bay, Alaska - Four teenagers horsing around on a canoe drift out to sea. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/buriedonthetundra/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/buriedonthetundra/support

    Suspicious Death: Fred Lee

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 24, 2022 7:39


    Anchorage, Alaska - A man is trying to find the DMV when he disappears. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/buriedonthetundra/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/buriedonthetundra/support

    Cop Car Crash

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 17, 2022 5:25


    Bethel, Alaska - A cop speeds away from a residence with someone handcuffed in the backseat. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/buriedonthetundra/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/buriedonthetundra/support

    Untimely Death: Lois Cleveland

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 10, 2022 8:04


    Selawik, Alaska - A VPO provides alcohol to teenager girls with malicious intentions. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/buriedonthetundra/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/buriedonthetundra/support

    Death Investigation: Chynelle Lockwood

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 3, 2022 8:29


    St. Michael, Alaska - Chynelle was excited about leaving her home village to start collage when she is found dead. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/buriedonthetundra/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/buriedonthetundra/support

    Revisiting: Disappearance of Gabriel Fox

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 26, 2022 9:09


    In 1968, 12 year old Gabe Fox is removed from his home and placed in the Moravian Children's home. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/buriedonthetundra/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/buriedonthetundra/support

    Murdered: Jessica Lake

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 19, 2022 5:45


    Anchorage, Alaska - 26 year old Jessica Lake has refused to come back home to Hooper Bay when she disappears in Anchorage. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/buriedonthetundra/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/buriedonthetundra/support

    Ada Blackjack

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 12, 2022 7:30


    Solomon, Alaska - Ada Blackjack sign up for a one year adventure to Wrangel Island, but the expedition doesn't go as planned. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/buriedonthetundra/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/buriedonthetundra/support

    Home Invasion: Alakanuk

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 5, 2022 4:48


    Alakanuk, Alaska- A father with loaded gun attempts to enter his daughters home. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/buriedonthetundra/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/buriedonthetundra/support

    Zaukar: Sexual Assault

    Play Episode Listen Later May 29, 2022 9:00


    Sleetmute, Alaska - The day Colten Zaukar is set to stand trial for burglary and robbery of a Bethel woman he is using an axe to break into another woman's house. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/buriedonthetundra/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/buriedonthetundra/support

    Brother vs Brother

    Play Episode Listen Later May 22, 2022 5:49


    Scammon Bay, Alaska - April of 2022 a man dies from a stab wound allegedly from his own brother, but this isn't the first time a brother has killed another brother in Scammon Bay. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/buriedonthetundra/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/buriedonthetundra/support

    Tragic Death of Kyle Wassillie

    Play Episode Listen Later May 15, 2022 6:08


    Napsakiak, Alaska - On July 30, 2017 two men under the influence have an altercation leading to one of their deaths. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/buriedonthetundra/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/buriedonthetundra/support

    Murdered: Angelina Chunak

    Play Episode Listen Later May 8, 2022 7:22


    New Stuyahok, Alaska- In the early morning hours of August 8, 2020, 25 year old Angelina Chunak leaves a friend's house and disappears in a village of 500. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/buriedonthetundra/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/buriedonthetundra/support

    Missing: The Akiak Three

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 24, 2022 6:29


    Akiak, Alaska - December 2014, Three Akiak residents leave a friends house in Kwethluk to return home on the Ice Road but never return to Akiak. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/buriedonthetundra/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/buriedonthetundra/support

    Murdered: Jesse Britton

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 17, 2022 7:18


    October 3, 2019 - A fight over $100 dollars sends a man to Anchorage to fight for his life. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/buriedonthetundra/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/buriedonthetundra/support

    Murdered: Marie Unok

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 10, 2022 8:28


    Kotlik, Alaska - 37 year old, Marie Unok calls the Alaska State Troopers at 1:02 am, March 10, 2022, but the call is dropped. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/buriedonthetundra/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/buriedonthetundra/support

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    Alakanuk's Suicide Epidemic 1980s

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 20, 2022 10:02


    Alakanuk, Alaska - A small Yukon village is plagued with 8 suicides in 15 months. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/buriedonthetundra/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/buriedonthetundra/support

    Missing Children from Nunam Iqbal

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 13, 2022 6:36


    Nunam Iqua, Alaska- Four boys sent out to play go missing in a blizzard. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/buriedonthetundra/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/buriedonthetundra/support

    Murdered: Kyle Moses

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 6, 2022 6:55


    Tununak, Alaska - Domestic violence leads to a horrible situation. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/buriedonthetundra/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/buriedonthetundra/support

    Bethel Freezer Van Murders

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 27, 2022 5:14


    Bethel, Alaska - February 7, 1990 police are notified of a freezer van on fire. When they arrive they discover there is more to the story. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/buriedonthetundra/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/buriedonthetundra/support

    Murdered: Sophie Sergie

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 20, 2022 7:04


    Fairbanks, Alaska- Sophie Sergie goes to smoke in the UAF dorm bathroom and never returns. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/buriedonthetundra/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/buriedonthetundra/support

    Missing: Alfred Hamilton

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 30, 2022 6:42


    Shageluk, Alaska - An 18 year-old boy Goes missing after being left to sleep on a park bench. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/buriedonthetundra/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/buriedonthetundra/support

    Murdered: Benjamin J Kaiser

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 23, 2022 10:15


    Bethel, Alaska - October 2010, Benjamin J Kaiser flies into the hub city from his home in Hooper Bay unknown reasons days later he was dead. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/buriedonthetundra/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/buriedonthetundra/support

    Shooting in Russian Mission

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 16, 2022 8:30


    Russian Mission, Alaska - July 2021 three men ambush boaters when they arrive home in the early morning hours. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/buriedonthetundra/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/buriedonthetundra/support

    Sexual Abuse: Akiachak Teacher

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 26, 2021 8:24


    Akiachak, Alaska - A sixth grade teacher is charged with 10 felony count is sexual abuse. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/buriedonthetundra/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/buriedonthetundra/support

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