This week’s word is s’eek, or black bear.
Alaska Native Arts & Culture
Tongass Voices: Sakoon Donedin Jackson on re-indigenizing her life
Jackson is the featured resident artist at Wooshkindein Da.áat Lily Hope Weaver studio, where she has been working on a woolen button robe and teaching weaving classes for the first time.
Lingít Word of the Week: T’á — king salmon
This week’s word is t’á, or King Salmon.
The language speakers behind KTOO’s Lingít Word of the Week
The series owes a debt of gratitude to the elders and language scholars who recorded the words and sentences used.
Juneau man’s 70-year-old photos could help preserve cultural knowledge for King Island Inupiat community
Juan Muñoz Sr. took hundreds of photos of the people of King Island and their way of life in the early 1950s. His son donated them to the Katirvik Cultural Center in Nome.
A Chilkat robe returns to Southeast Alaska, but SHI needs help identifying it
The robe was on display during Celebration in hopes that people might see it and know something about its origins.




