1) Some background information on his life.
Colville River -- delta\ Nuiqsut\ birthdate\ childhood\ parents\ Ahgook, Jesse\ Ahgook, Mrytle\ siblings -- number of\ sisters -- age of\ adoption\ travel\ Anaktuvuk Pass\ coast -- Prudhoe Bay\ Barter Island\ Wiseman\ Itkillik\ Wiseman -- school\ Fairbanks\ education\ Anaktuvuk Pass -- return to\ Tulugak\ hunting -- learning\ Ahgook, Rhoda -- wife\ wife -- meeting\ bounty hunting -- wolves\ money\ jobs\ trapping|

2) How he got involved helping people as a health aide.
Irving, Dr. Laurence\ University of Alaska\ Paneak, Simon\ health research\ wildlife -- study of\ Rausch, Dr. Robert\ disease -- flu\ medicine -- lack of\ penicillin -- powdered\ Irving, Dr. Laurence -- house visits\ shots -- learning about\ needles -- boiling\ mother -- death of\ training -- Fairbanks\ first aid\ people -- caring for\ shot -- giving\ equipment -- lack of\ stethoscope|

3) How he was selected to become the village health aide.
health aide -- first\ Paneak, Simon\ health care -- early\ people -- caring for\ Irving, Dr. Laurence\ Rausch, Dr. Robert\ medicine -- lack of\ penicillin -- type of\ health aide -- selection of\ village council -- vote\ training\ Tanana Hospital\ Barrow\ Indian Health Service\ treatment\ baby -- delivery\ plane -- type of\ flights -- frequency of\ Wien Airlines\ Bettles\ mail service\ health aide -- selection for\ village -- vote\ Fairbanks\ health aide -- search for\ first aid kit\ knowledge -- extent of\ disease -- flu\ illness -- death|

4) His first training and starting to work as a health aide in Anaktuvuk Pass.
training -- Tanana\ airfare -- Wien Airlines\ Anderson, Andy -- bush pilot\ Bettles\ plane -- type of\ Hughes\ training -- first\ Tanana -- doctor\ Spark, Dr.?\ trapping\ fever\ treatment\ aspirin\ Vick's Vapor Rub\ Vaseline\ trainer -- nurse\ class mates\ hospital -- visits\ patients\ first aid\ patients -- working with\ Anaktuvuk Pass -- work\ work -- location\ cuts\ doctors -- communication with\ radio -- army\ school -- radio|

5) Communicating with the doctor by radio from the school building, and the improvement of a satellite phone line directly to his house.
doctors -- communication with\ communication -- frequency of\ radio -- reception\ weather\ radio -- relays\ University of Alaska\ satellite phone\ telephone line\ communication -- reliability of|

6) Delivering babies was not his favorite part of the job, and it was very hard when patients died, but he enjoyed learning and helping people.
health aide -- experiences\ job -- wages\ schedule -- on-call\ people -- helping\ job -- difficulties\ babies -- delivering\ training\ care -- midwife\ baby -- report on\ size\ weight\ sex\ delivery\ Riley, Rachael -- midwife\ delivery -- house calls\ patients -- death\ doctor -- advice from|

7) Training to be a health aide and the knowledge he had as a hunter that was useful to him as a health aide.
training -- type of\ training -- duration\ Barrow\ Anchorage\ body -- human\ blood -- circulation\ health aide\ hunter\ caribou\ bodies -- animal\ bodies -- human\ bodies -- similarities\ samples -- collection of\ wildlife -- samples\ tests -- radiation\ Alaska Department of Fish and Game -- Fairbanks\ Rausch, Dr. Robert\ Stevenson, Bob\ National Park Service -- Anchorage\ animals -- sicknesses|

8) More information about the many things he learned as a hunter, and why he did not continue as a health aide.
caribou -- food value\ caribou -- sick\ sickness -- recognizing\ tapeworm\ caribou -- preparation of\ dog food\ liver\ lungs -- monococus\ radiation -- levels\ samples -- collection of\ body -- parts of\ job -- wages\ family -- supporting\ children -- number of\ hunting\ health aide -- alternate\ Riley, Rachael\ Hugo, Beverly\ training|

9) Management of the health aide program between Tanana Chiefs Conference and North Slope Borough, and why he stopped being a health aide.
doctor -- help from\ prescriptions\ medicine\ patient -- travel\ Fairbanks\ Tanana\ health aide program -- management\ Tanana Chiefs Conference\ North Slope Borough\ Barrow\ job -- wages\ patient -- care of\ travel -- route\ airplane\ travel -- Barrow\ Anaktuvuk Pass\ contract -- TCC, North Slope Borough\ clinic\ job -- length of\ job -- switching\ job -- wages\ job -- carpenter|

10) The difficulties of being a health aide and on how important health aides are to their communities.
work -- quitting\ patients -- advice\ Hugo, Beverly\ health aide -- difficulties\ patients -- death of\ medication -- regularity of\ chemotherapy\ tuberculosis\ doctors -- visits\ patients -- quantity of\ health aides -- importance to villages\ training -- costs|

11) Illnesses he treated and the tools and medicines he had to use.
treatment -- type\ treatment -- frequency\ cuts\ fevers\ flu\ training\ stitches -- first time\ sutures\ needles\ first aid kit -- contents\ needle -- lack of\ band-aides\ medicines -- types\ health aide -- Anaktuvuk Pass\ infections\ penicillin\ first aid kit -- size of\ shots -- dosages\ supplies\ patients -- care for\ patients -- transport\ doctors -- authorization\ airplanes -- charters\ Tanana|

12) The frequency of doctor's visits to the villages, patient transport in case of emergency, and names of a few of the health providers he remembers well.
travel -- with patient\ weather\ seizures\ doctors -- travel\ money -- Trans-Alaska Pipeline\ budget -- size of\ Tanana\ Brown, Dr. George\ Anaktuvuk Pass\ doctors -- meetings\ Springer, Dr.?\ doctors -- travel\ Tanana Chiefs Conference -- Fairbanks\ public health nurses\ shots -- immunizations\ population -- size of\ community health aides -- men\ Paneak, Simon\ training -- women\ training -- men\ trainers -- nurses\ government program\ doctors -- military\ school|

13) Working with doctors on describing symptoms and prescribing medication.
patient -- care of\ case -- specific\ people -- helping\ training -- patient care\ patient -- not know how to care for\ doctor -- help from\ symptoms -- description of\ descriptions -- difficulty of\ temperatures\ body -- parts\ medication\ booklet\ doctor -- advice|

14) The time he realized he was having a heart attack and saved his own life, thanks to his training.
booklet\ manual\ book -- human body\ mothers\ children -- raising of \ heart attack\ training\ alone\ CB radio -- call\ clinic -- van\ volunteers\ EMT\ health aide\ pills\ weather -- poor\ airplane flight -- Frontier Airlines\ oxygen\ medicine\ Fairbanks Memorial Hospital\ doctor\ Tanana Valley Clinic\ Anchorage\ rescue plane\ Ahgook, Rhoda\ Fairbanks\ knowledge\ life -- saving of|

15) The kinds of work he did after being a health aide.
health aide\ carpenter\ job -- immediate\ money\ family\ pay -- amount of\ house -- building of\ job -- equipment manager\ Barrow -- Public Works\ family -- location of\ school -- construction of\ job -- plant manager\ retirement\ carpenter -- training\ CIPM -- additions\ work -- government\ retirement -- lonely\ work -- carpenter\ repairs\ mayor -- new\ lay-off\ Alaska Department of Fish and Game\ samples -- wildlife\ samples -- collection\ hunting\ trapping|

16) Reflection on being a health aide and an anecdote about a patient.
learning\ symptoms -- heart attack\ children -- health\ fevers\ alcohol-free\ drug-free\ health aide\ walking -- difficulty\ knees -- injections\ doctors -- helpful\ mentors -- advice\ elders\ healing -- traditional\ hunting\ talking -- teaching\ listening|