Arts news
It’s been years in the making. Now, students can enroll in a Northwest Coast arts program.
It’s part of a larger vision — in the works for several years — to establish a Northwest Coast arts hub.
Infants strut their maklaks online as Northwest Alaska’s baby pageant goes virtual
Kotzebue’s annual Lovie Harris Beauty Contest allows parents to announce their newborns and toddlers to the community while showcasing craft, culture and creativity.
With no cruise ships in port, a longtime entertainer hits the grocery store
Bobby Reynolds is best known in Juneau for his long stint at the Red Dog Saloon, playing colorful songs and parodies.
With pushback from both sides, Wasilla High School looks to re-work warrior logo
On one side are those who say that the warrior logo is a proud tradition for alumni, while on the other are those who say any Native American logo is problematic.
‘Mr. Mount Edgecumbe’: Tlingit elder Gil Truitt has died
Truitt was a member of Mount Edgecumbe High School’s first graduating class and worked at the Sitka boarding school for more than thirty years before retiring in the early 90s.
Tlingit cultural items could be headed back to Alaska
Under federal law, such cultural or sacred objects belong to Indigenous descendants and can be removed from museums for repatriation