Norm is the Translation Advisor to the Akukem language project in Papua New Guinea. At least once a year, for about 2-3 months, he travels from his home residence in Canada to work with the Akukem translation team. Together, they are working on drafting and revising select books of both the New and Old Testaments. Norm also provides the exegetical review of the whole Akukem translation.
Jill is a Registered Nurse who continues to work in a Calgary hospital, primarily in the area of maternity. She works with Pioneer Bible in a support role for Norm’s translation work as well as a variety of administration tasks. Her work with the PNG Branch often involves helping with file management and data entry into Paratext.
