Thirty-two pieces by 21 artists in Customary and Inspired Customary Art were selected for the exhibit.
Alaska Native Arts & Culture
Celebration paddlers
Several hundred people welcomed seven canoe teams Wednesday who paddled to Juneau for Celebration 2012.
Celebration paddlers due at Auke Rec at noon
About 90 Southeast Alaskans are making their way to Celebration 2012 by traditional canoe.
Celebration 2012: The region’s largest Native gathering
Celebration 2012 begins Thursday morning with the grand entrance, led by the Xudzidaa Kwáan Dancers of Angoon. More than 50 other groups from Alaska, Canada and the Lower-48 will take the stage during the Thursday-through-Saturday event, which is Southeast Alaska’s largest Native cultural gathering.
New legislation to preserve Native languages
Gov. Sean Parnell has signed legislation creating an Alaska Native Language and Advisory Council.
Sitka Tlingit elder Isabella Brady passes away at 88
She advocated against racial discrimination and for integrating cultural studies in the schools.