JDHS grad will step into role once held by his father Byron; replaces Julie Kitka after 34 years.
Juneau Native corporation also denies the agreement exists in COVID-19 needle contract dispute.
Split decision in state lawsuit OKs tribal pacts, but cites flaws in process involving Juneau land.
“How many times has our government apologized to any American Native group?”
Arguments took place in early May, and Judge Sharon Gleason has taken the case under advisement.
Metlakatla dancers among 36 Indigenous groups sharing their heritage during four-day event.
Participants combine thunderous tribute to heritage with spirit of an intimate family gathering.
“It’s an honor to be accepted to participate in something this beautiful.”
Senator makes announcement while appearing with dance group from Tlingit village during Celebration.
Five hundred years ago, in a mountain-rimmed ocean fjord in southeast Alaska, Tlingit hunters armed with bone-tipped harpoons eased their canoes through chunks of floating… Continue reading
Kids ages 1-5 showcase family-made clothing, accessories with links to widespread tribal ancestries.
New and longtime participants arriving in downtown Juneau say trip reconnects them to ancestors.
Group joins others from Southeast making long paddle to Juneau for biennial Indigenous event.
Thousands gather in Juneau for four-day Indigenous dance-and-culture festival starting Wednesday.
10 Indigenous performers scheduled Friday and Saturday at various venues downtown.
Nearly 1,600 dancers from 36 dance groups scheduled to participate in four-day gathering.
Paddlers expected to arrive in Juneau on June 4, one day before biennial Alaska Native gathering.
New installations at memorial sites, fresh words of reminder shared by hundreds gathering in Juneau.
Cultural training for law enforcement officers and dedicated MMIP investigators among updates.
Nathan Jackson and John Hagen created the design that has been on tribal materials since the ‘70s.
