A group of Juneau residents tackle the issue of racism through conversation and dialog.
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Worl says shamanism still influential in Tlingit culture today
Anthropologist and Sealaska Heritage Institute President Rosita Worl spoke Monday as part of SHI’s Native American History Month Lecture Series.
Juneau’s Filipino community plans relief efforts for Typhoon Haiyan victims
“We’re still waiting for reports” from relatives and friends, says the president of Juneau’s Filipino Community Inc.
Elton Engstrom Jr. dies
Services are pending for former Juneau legislator Elton Engstrom, Jr., who has died at the age of 78.
Memorial for Beverly Ward is Wednesday
A memorial service will be held Wednesday for long-time Juneau resident Beverly Ward, who died suddenly last week. She was 67.
Volunteers and staff continue to give life to the Shrine
“The whole history of the Shrine is just everyday people in Juneau and outside of Juneau who have just loved it,” says Shrine executive director Deirdre Darr.
Shrine celebrates 75 years of retreats and reflection
“People of all denominations or no denomination felt comfortable coming to the Shrine and that’s been the flavor ever since and that’s something that I would never want to see lost,” says former Shrine director Thomas Fitterer.
Dispatcher helps deliver baby in Juneau
The dispatcher guided the couple through the pre-delivery process, and by the time Capital City Fire and Rescue arrived on scene about five minutes later, the baby was being born.
CBJ Assembly endorses Sister City relationship with Philippine city Kalibo
Kalibo is the capital of the Philippine province of Aklan.
Juneau’s Harborview Elementary School is crazy for World Hoop Day
How do you get 400 elementary school kids to hula hoop at the same time? Make it a school project for World Hoop Day.