Juneau’s trail maintenance nonprofit made the decision to reallocate their Forest Service crews to other work, because they say they may lose the federal funding that pays them.
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Tongass Voices: Frank Henry Kaash Katasse on navigating the irony of theater
Frank Henry Kaash Katasse is an Indigenous actor and playwright who incorporates Lingít language into plays performed on Juneau’s stages and airwaves.
Tongass Voices: Southeast Alaska shipwreck researchers on setting the record straight
A team of researchers in Alaska have banded together to investigate a famous Alaska shipwreck. The Star of Bengal sank off the coast of Prince of Wales Island in 1908, taking more than 100 lives with it.
Elementary athletes test their skills during Native Youth Olympics Junior competition in Juneau
Nearly 100 other elementary-age athletes participated in that competition that featured six distinct events including the Alaskan high kick, scissor broad jump and seal hop.
Tongass Voices: Tamara Wilson on her museum installation and the slinkies that live there
Wilson’s upcoming show, “Slinkies and the Window Frame,” opens Friday at the Alaska State Museum.
Tongass Voices: Marian Call and Lisa Puananimōhala’ikalani Denny on bringing together Juneau’s music-makers
The summit is one of three regional gatherings around the state and a chance for anyone who is a part of making music to come together and swap ideas.