Thousands of new books, many by Indigenous writers, are landing in the hands of kids across Southeast Alaska this month.
"Central Council of the Tlingit and Haida Indian Tribes of Alaska"
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Tlingit and Haida gets approval to receive federal reimbursements for child welfare services
The Central Council of the Tlingit and Haida Indian Tribes of Alaska now has a direct agreement with the federal government to receive reimbursements for child welfare services.
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Tlingit and Haida cancels food distribution due to federal funding cuts
A USDA notice to Tlingit and Haida said that the tribe’s community food distributions “no longer effectuates agency priorities and that termination of the award is appropriate.”
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Tlingit and Haida tribal assembly votes to limit number of delegates from outside Southeast Alaska
Tribal delegates from places like Seattle and Anchorage say this limits the voices from some of the largest communities of tribal members, but delegates from Southeast say this gives rural tribal members more of a voice.
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The House of Representatives voted to eliminate already-approved funding for public media. This bill, now headed to the Senate, will have a devastating impact on public media in Alaska. Make your voice heard before it’s too late.
Southeast landslide conference canceled amid federal uncertainty
Four fatal landslides in Southeast Alaska over the last decade have sparked a region-wide effort to better understand and prepare for mounting risk.
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Tlingit and Haida president calls for unity amid federal uncertainty at tribal assembly in Juneau
More than 120 delegates of the Central Council of the Tlingit and Haida Indian Tribes of Alaska are meeting in Juneau for its 90th annual tribal assembly in Juneau.
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Cultural ambassadors prepare for tourists at Mendenhall Glacier amid staffing uncertainty
There will be at least eight people working at the glacier this summer as cultural ambassadors. They’re employed by the local tribe and teach visitors about Lingít history, culture and connections to the land.
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Tribal education compact bill takes next step into bringing tribal sovereignty into public education
Alaska’s Department of Education and Early Development is working with tribes to kick start a compacting program and give tribes sovereignty over education.
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Elementary athletes test their skills during Native Youth Olympics Junior competition in Juneau
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.
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Juneau officials say rumors about detained tribal citizens are unsubstantiated
Juneau Police Deputy Chief Krag Campbell said in an email that the department has received calls asking about ICE presence in Juneau, but they havenʼt received any reports of Juneau residents being detained.
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The House of Representatives voted to eliminate already-approved funding for public media. This bill, now headed to the Senate, will have a devastating impact on public media in Alaska. Make your voice heard before it’s too late.