“We probably only have 20, 30 years to get this data, or it’s gone.”
Arts & Culture
New regulations for Indian Child Welfare Act promise ‘clarity’ for Alaska tribes
Tribal sovereignty experts say the changes could have major implications for foster care in Alaska.
Tidal Vision brings salmon leather to KXLL
After making national news for their salmon leather startup, the boys of Tidal Vision stopped by KXLL yesterday morning to show off their newest salmon leather wallets.
Rep. Young lobbies to offer land allotments for Alaska Native ‘Nam vets
Rep. Young’s subcommittee on Native affairs took testimony Thursday on a bill to re-open land allotment for Alaska Natives who served in the Vietnam War.
Suspect arrested in Juneau man’s assault
The Juneau Police Department confirmed in a press release Thursday that an arrest has been made in the assault of a 50 year-old Juneau man.
National arts organization honors Juneau’s Empty Chair
Juneau’s Empty Chair statue has been honored as one of 31 outstanding public art projects created in 2014 by the nonprofit Americans for the Arts.
Taqueria graffiti artist Giselle Stone previews First Friday fun
Listen to artist Giselle Stone explain her First Friday graffiti art installation at The Taqueria.
Alaska eagles help supply Lower 48 tribes
When an eagle dies in Alaska, its feathers may end up in a powwow – or on a graduation cap – somewhere in the Lower 48. That’s because of a federal program connecting tribes, raptor centers and wildlife officials.
Troy Quinn named new Juneau Symphony conductor
The Juneau Symphony has named Troy Quinn its newest conductor. He has an advanced degree in conducting, but he’s also game to bring pop culture to the orchestra.
Shiver Twins return to Juneau
Almost as soon as they came together, Juneau band Shiver Twins left for Seattle to pursue their music career. Now the boys are back.