{"id":38514,"date":"2018-11-14T06:00:00","date_gmt":"2018-11-14T15:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/news\/alaska-native-word-of-the-week-2\/"},"modified":"2018-11-14T06:00:00","modified_gmt":"2018-11-14T15:00:00","slug":"alaska-native-word-of-the-week-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/home\/alaska-native-word-of-the-week-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Alaska Native word of the week"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>November is Native American and Alaska Native Heritage Month, and it&rsquo;s being observed with lectures, exhibits and events around town, and in the Capital City Weekly.<\/p>\n<p>There will be an Alaska Native word with a definition from the month long 10 Tlingit Words to Know and Use exhibit at the Juneau-Douglas City Museum in the Capital City Weekly. You can hear how the word is pronounced online on the Juneau Empire&rsquo;s website courtesy of Sealaska Heritage Institute.<\/p>\n<p><strong>This week&rsquo;s word is <\/strong><strong>x<\/strong><strong>&lsquo;&#225;akw, which means sockeye that has entered fresh water.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"100%\" height=\"300\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"no\" allow=\"autoplay\" src=\"https:\/\/w.soundcloud.com\/player\/?url=https%3A\/\/api.soundcloud.com\/tracks\/529397319&#038;color=%23ff5500&#038;auto_play=false&#038;hide_related=false&#038;show_comments=true&#038;show_user=true&#038;show_reposts=false&#038;show_teaser=true&#038;visual=true\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This week&rsquo;s word is x&lsquo;&#225;akw, which means sockeye that has entered fresh water. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":106,"featured_media":38515,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_stopmodifiedupdate":false,"_modified_date":"","wds_primary_category":9,"footnotes":""},"categories":[9,4],"tags":[185,73,116],"yst_prominent_words":[],"class_list":["post-38514","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-home","category-news","tag-alaska-natives","tag-ccw","tag-ccw-features"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38514","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/106"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=38514"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38514\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/38515"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=38514"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=38514"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=38514"},{"taxonomy":"yst_prominent_words","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/yst_prominent_words?post=38514"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}