Scott Burton hosts on Monday, June 8, 2020. On Monday’s show, poet, activist, prison abolitionist, weaver, and left-handed storyteller Naawéiyaa Tagaban will preview his online, hunker-down-art-to-fight-climate-change event. And Sealaska Heritage Institute will preview their virtual STEAM summer academy. That’s Monday at 3 p.m. on KTOO 104.3 FM or KTOO.org., and repeated at 4 p.m. on…
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Tlingit and Haida youth group wins honorable mention in NPR podcast contest
“I hope people will stay woke and speak up.” – Jaylynn Martin Scott Burton hosts on Friday, June 5, 2020. On Friday’s show, tune in for the premiere of the podcast that Ix̱six̱án Ax̱ Ḵwáan (IAK) Indigenous youth group submitted to the NPR Student Podcast Challenge. The podcast episode, “Just Because it’s Normal, Doesn’t Make…
Wildlife awareness
Scott Burton hosts on Thursday, June 4, 2020. On Thursday’s show, the Alaska Department of Fish and Game will let us know about current regional critter activity and bear safety. Southeast Alaska Independent Living will outline Youth Employment in the Parks — a paid vocational program that starts in July for high schoolers. We’ll listen…
Summer weather forecast
Sheli DeLaney hosts on Wednesday, June 3, 2020. On Wednesday’s show, we’ll speak with a meteorologist about current weather patterns, and look at the summer forecast. And the City Museum will talk about current exhibits and reopening. That’s Juneau Afternoon on Wednesday at 3 p.m. on KTOO 104.3 FM or KTOO.org, and repeated at 4…
Community Connection: Laura Haywood
Community Connection is a segment on KTOO’s Juneau Afternoon where listeners share personal stories, reflections, poetry or music about life in these strange times. Laura Haywood is a Douglas resident. Among other things, she and her husband, John, look forward to once again hosting their Saturday night jazz show on KRNN. Click here for instructions…
Community Connection: Michael Christenson
Community Connection is a segment on KTOO’s Juneau Afternoon where listeners share personal stories, reflections, poetry or music about life in these strange times. Michael Christenson’s last performance was “Photographs and Memories” at the GoldTown on March 6th. Click here for instructions on how to submit your own Community Connection piece.