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Dr. Silje Solheim Karlsen’s message traveled a great distance to connect with the College of Menominee Nation.

A professor of Nordic literature at the Arctic University of Norway, as well as an adjunct professor at the Sámi University of Applied Sciences, Karlsen is “particularly interested in decolonizing teaching practices and pedagogy related to teaching.” Last month, she presented a public lecture on recent Sámi publications.

The annual meeting of the Gresham Scholarship Board will be held at 6 p.m. Oct. 14 in the board room at Abby Bank, 801 Main St., Gresham.

Election of officers and board members is the main order of business. A full agenda will be available at the meeting.

Anyone wanting the inside scoop about residents of Pulaski and what they like to do had an opportunity Sept. 27-28 to go around the village and find out themselves during the first Sharing of Our Stories.