When it came time for the keynote speeches, 17-year-old Devlin Anderstrom from Yakutat gave one to remember.
Arts & Culture
Elders and Youth conference begins today in Anchorage
About 1,100 elders and youth from around the state attended last year’s conference. The gathering is an opportunity for youth to discuss an array of issues relevant to Alaska Natives with support from their elders
Woosh Kinaadeiyí’s fourth grand slam poetry slam tonight
Poets have been performing at monthly open mics and poetry slams throughout the year and winners from those events compete in Friday’s grand slam.
Archives at the Walter Soboleff building to be named after Native rights attorney, lawmaker
The archives facility at the Walter Soboleff building will be named after William L. Paul Sr.
Juneau nonprofit hosts National Hispanic Heritage Month event
The event features food and dance, and is a celebration and fundraiser for a translation and interpretation organization Piedra de Ayuda.
Former Juneau resident sets new pre-teen book series in Alaska
Katherine Rue used her childhood as fodder for “Carly Keene, Literary Detective: Braving the Brontes”
Falltober Fest draws a big crowd
Six bands played folk music to an enthusiastic audience at Falltober Fest
Falltober Fest concert to raise money for Alaska Folk Festival
This weekend’s Falltober Fest concerts were organized by the Alaska Folk Festival board.
Annie Kaill’s to host emerging artists
Annie Kaill’s owner Colleen Goldrich says she wanted to do something a little different for this First Friday.
Amid modern building construction, Tlingit carver keeps traditional method alive
Wayne Price has been texturing hundreds of board feet of red cedar using just one tool – an adze