Through the work of the Southeast Alaska Land Trust, some prized wetlands north of Douglas are now permanently protected,
On Friday’s Juneau Afternoon, the story of the Grummett Wetlands, once used extensively for subsistence by the L’eeneidí Clan of the Tlingit Áak’w Kwáan, later a homestead and now preserve.
Guests: Jordan Tanguay and Pat Harris, Southeast Alaska Lands Trust.
Also, on Friday:
- Whiskey Class has a new recording project in the works. KXLL’s Music Director ChandreBOOM will talk with Liz Snyder and Patrick Troll about their vision for the album and play a few tunes from their upcoming album, starting with Can’t Sleep on my Feet, I Just Rule and I’m Afraid.
- A rebate for low-income seniors on Juneau City and Borough sales taxes. Erin Russell, Revenue Officer for the City and Borough of Juneau, explains how to apply for this benefit.
- The Juneau Audubon Society introduces us to three feathered friends this week: Chestnut-backed Chickadees, American Dippers and Barn Swallows. Brenda Wright says two of these bids are with us all year-round.
In the summer months, Juneau Afternoon airs at 3:00 p.m. on KTOO Juneau 104.3, online at ktoo.org, and repeated at 4:00 p.m. on KRNN 102.7.
