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Celia Hunter flew a war-surplus plane to Alaska in 1947 and built a wilderness life near Denali

Source: Times of India
Category: General
Region: General
Published: September 07, 2026 at 15:19

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Celia Hunter dedicated her life to protecting Alaska's wild landscapes. She co-founded conservation groups and championed public land protection for decades. Hunter's efforts helped preserve over 100 million acres of Alaskan wilderness. She continued her advocacy until her final moments, writing letters to politicians. Her lifelong commitment significantly impacted environmental conservation in Alaska.

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