Monday night, advocates for missing and murdered Indigenous people gathered at Kaasei Healing Kootéeyaa, a totem pole created to be a space of healing from gender-based violence.
Yvonne Krumrey
Justice & Culture Reporter, KTOO
"Through my reporting and series Tongass Voices and Lingít Word of the Week, I tell stories about people who have shaped — and continue to shape — the landscape of this place we live."
Juneau-based artist and author wins Pulitzer Prize for graphic memoir
Tessa Hulls spent close to 10 years writing — and drawing — what would become “Feeding Ghosts.”
Lingít Word of the Week: Xíxch’ — Frog
This week’s word is xíxch’, which means frog.
As others flee, one Juneau migrant family is hoping to stay amid federal uncertainty
Last month, along with thousands of other people across the country, the family got an email from the Trump Administration saying it was time for them to leave the United States.
Tlingit and Haida cancels food distribution due to federal funding cuts
A USDA notice to Tlingit and Haida said that the tribe’s community food distributions “no longer effectuates agency priorities and that termination of the award is appropriate.”
An email from the federal government split a Juneau refugee family in half
Immigrants and refugees across the country are getting emails from the Trump Administration that say they have to leave the United States or face prosecution.