Alaska Native Arts & Culture

This week’s word is kootéeyaa, which means totem pole

This week’s word is ḵutx̱.ayanaháa, which means star.

This week’s word is jánwu, which means mountain goat.

For Valentine’s Day in Lingít Áaní, two local Lingít language learners share their love language and the story of how it began. 

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.

This week’s word is kaxwaan, which means frost.