Organizers hope to erect a bronze sculpture of William Henry Seward by the 150th anniversary of the Alaska purchase.
Arts & Culture
Investigating historical trauma endured by Native Americans, Alaska Natives
In one of her articles, Mary Annette Pember tells the story of Oseira. In 1944, at the age of five, she was removed from her home in a Bristol Bay area village and sent to a Catholic boarding school in Interior Alaska.
Juneau Symphony to perform “Russian Portraits” with final conductor candidate
Jeremy Briggs Roberts is the musical director and conductor of the Washington Idaho Symphony.
Willoughby Arts Complex group receives planning grant
The nonprofit group leading the effort to build an arts complex in the Willoughby District has received a $51,000 grant from the Juneau Community Foundation for a feasibility study and business plan.
Tlingit and Haida receives grant for efficiency upgrades
Southeast Alaska’s largest tribal organization is getting $500,000 from the federal government to make energy efficiency upgrades to its Juneau headquarters.
Leaving a legacy and resetting the stage
Juneau ended up being exactly what Ricci Adan needed. And Juneau’s artistic world needed Adan.
SLAM steel work getting underway
The new State Library Archives and Museum is beginning to take shape.
A widow’s journey through grief, anger and art
Juneau performer Ricci Adan reflects on her husband’s 1981 killing.
Tlingit Raven stories get due attention at UAS symposium
“Some of our people got scared of the daylight, ran into the forest. Some of our people hid behind the trees.”
Juneau Library to launch Alaska Native stories project
The library’s StoryCorps project will focus on Alaska Native educational experiences.