Sealaska Heritage Institute put up storyboards last week to educate visitors and protect the poles from mistreatment.
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Presbyterian Church leaders visit Juneau to plan apology for 1962 church closure
Alaska Native leaders spoke to church leaders on Wednesday about the harm religious organizations have done to Lingít communities through language suppression and violence at boarding schools.
Alaskans assess impact of US Supreme Court’s affirmative action ruling
Alaskans on the forefront of diversity initiatives in education have been analyzing the impacts to the recent ruling that Harvard and the University of North Carolina’s admission policies are unconstitutional.
June 27, 2023: Alaska Native Artist and Makers Market
Alaska Native Artist and Makers Market Pop-up this Thursday, plus Juneau Soccer Club recent success and the JAHC’s 50th Anniversary.
As Alaska tourism rebounds, state and federal officials crack down on fake Alaska Native art
It’s a federal crime to sell art that is falsely marketed as created by an Alaska Native or tribal member.
Downtown Juneau street to be renamed Heritage Way
South Seward Street runs from Front Street to Marine Way, between the Sealaska Heritage Institute building, Heritage Square and the Sealaska Corporation headquarters.
June 9, 2023: Latseen Káx̱ Yéi Atdaané – Gathering for Strength Sealaska Heritage Institute’s 7th Culturally Responsive Education Conference
Sealaska Heritage’s Latseen Káx̱ Yéi Atdaané plus Underground Connection presents Uncharted: Symphonic Folk and Juneau Artist Gallery featured artist Jayne Andreen
Sealaska Heritage Institute proposes renaming part of Seward Street
The application would rename the part of the street between Front Street and Marine Way to Heritage Way.
Ketchikan Charter School students use theater to tell Indigenous stories
Students turned “Killer Whale Eyes” and “How Devil’s Club Came to Be” into short plays featuring handmade props and formline the students learned from an artist-in-residence.
A dozen new totem poles will be dedicated in Juneau on Saturday
One of those poles, carved by Gyibaawm Laxha David Robert Boxley, represents the Tsimshian people.