Indigenous Peoples Day

Tune in on Monday, Indigenous Peoples Day, for a Lingít conversation with Khaagwáask’ Ishmael Hope and Chalyee Will Geiger. Among other topics, the two language speakers share and discuss video footage of the late Tlingit culture bearers Ḵaalḵáawu Cyril George and Kheixwnéi Nora-Marks-Dauenhauer, and examine the pop song “Video Killed the Radio Star” by The Buggles.

Khaagwáask’ Ishmael Hope (right) and Chalyee Will Geiger speak in Lingít on Indigenous Peoples Day on KTOO’s Juneau Afternoon. (Photo by Scott Burton/KTOO)

Part one of the conversation:

Part two of the conversation:

Khaagwáask’ and Chalyee share and discuss this video of Ḵaalḵáawu Cyril George:

Khaagwáask’ and Chalyee share and discuss this video footage of Kheixwnéi Nora-Marks-Dauenhauer:

They also discuss “Video Killed the Radio Star” by The Buggles.

That’s Juneau Afternoon on Monday at 3 p.m. on KTOO 104.3 FM or KTOO.org, and repeated at 4 p.m. on KRNN 102.7 FM or KRNN.org.

Tune in to KTOO 104.3 Monday at 7:00 p.m. for a live broadcast of the City and Borough of Juneau Assembly meeting. You can also listen online at ktoo.org

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