Huffmon, Betty: - Betty Huffmon was the first Yup\'ik teacher in Alaska.
She also shared the tale for THE EYE OF THE NEEDLE with author/illustrator Teri Sloat..
She worked at the Bilingual Education Center in Bethel, and later directed the Bilingual/Bicultural Center after having been part of a team to make Yup\'ik a first language in some of the delta schools and other villages in western Alaska.
Huffmon, Betty: - Betty Huffmon was the first Yup\'ik teacher in Alaska