ing ▁and ▁got ▁married . ▁ ▁The ▁couple ▁moved ▁back ▁to ▁Al aska ▁where ▁Brown ▁started ▁teaching , ▁but ▁her ▁husband ▁died ▁two ▁years ▁into ▁their ▁marriage . ▁She ▁went ▁back ▁to ▁college ▁in ▁ 1 9 5 9 , ▁obtain ing ▁two ▁Bach elor ▁of ▁Arts ▁at ▁the ▁University ▁of ▁Al aska ▁in ▁Fair b anks . ▁She ▁earned ▁her ▁master s ▁in ▁ 1 9 7 4 ▁with ▁a ▁th esis ▁titled ▁Grand father ▁of ▁Un al ak le et . ▁Her ▁th esis ▁was ▁repub lished ▁as ▁The ▁Ro ots ▁of ▁T icas uk : ▁An ▁E sk imo ▁Woman ' s ▁Family ▁Story , ▁in ▁ 1 9 8 1 . ▁Brown ▁created ▁a ▁curr icul um ▁around ▁the ▁In up ia q ▁language . ▁ ▁Later ▁life ▁and ▁legacy ▁ ▁She ▁was ▁given ▁a ▁President ial ▁Commission ▁by ▁Richard ▁N ixon . ▁She ▁worked ▁at ▁the ▁University ▁of ▁Al aska ▁Fair b anks , ▁where ▁she ▁worked ▁on ▁an ▁I ñ up ia q ▁language ▁en cyc lopedia ▁until ▁she ▁died ▁in ▁ 1 9 8 2 ▁in ▁Fair b anks , ▁Al aska . ▁Just ▁before ▁her ▁death , ▁she ▁was ▁set ▁to ▁receive ▁an ▁honor ary ▁doctor ate ▁from ▁the ▁University ▁of ▁Al aska ▁Fair b anks . ▁ ▁The ▁learning ▁center ▁at ▁the ▁North west ▁Community ▁College ▁in ▁N ome , ▁Al aska ▁is ▁dedicated ▁to ▁her . ▁There ▁is ▁an ▁Em ily ▁I vano ff ▁T icas uk ▁Brown ▁Award ▁for ▁Human ▁Rights ▁award