Creating Molly: The world of an Alaska Native girl
Molly of Denali is a wildly popular PBSKids animated show. The lead character, Molly, is a 10-year-old Alaska Native girl who embodies the values of her culture. Though intended for children ages 4-8, the show has struck a chord with families across the United States and Canada, with fans spanning all ages and many different cultural and racial backgrounds. As a funder of Molly of Denali, WKKF is not involved in the editorial process, content decisions or making of the program. So, we sat down with the show’s executive producer and creative producer, Dorothea Gillim and Yatibaey Evans, to learn
