Alaska Native Arts & Culture

New Stuyahok teen learns Yup’ik, Inupiaq, Russian and Tagalog fluently by high school graduation

Most students take classes in a second language during high school, but one Bristol Bay polyglot took it to another level. Jalen Konukpeok, an 18-year-old from New Stuyahok learned four languages fluently before graduating from Mount Edgecomb High School in May.

Science and culture merge as one at summer camp on the Kwethluk

Orutsararmiut Native Council held its first Science and Culture camp in July for high school students. Campers collected juvenile fish, like baby king and red salmon, and participated in activities in avian biology, ethnobotany and workshops on federal and state subsistence management.

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