A program mixing Alaska Native art with high school math is part of Sealaska Heritage Institute’s latest efforts to promote culture and foster the next generation of Native artists.
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Juneau Teens for Change prepares for service trip to Nepal
If you visited Juneau’s Public Market this weekend, you may have noticed the prayer flags covering a booth run by Juneau Teens for Change. They were fundraising for their upcoming service trip to Nepal.
Newscast — Monday, Nov. 27, 2017
In this newscast: a report finds that Juneau has one of the worst untested rape kit backlogs in the country, a fuel barge on its way to Alaska has been rescued after getting stranded off the coast of British Columbia and the National Weather Service says November is on track to be colder and snowier than average.
Field trip to Sobeloff Building gives Juneau students exposure to Tlingit culture
For the third year in a row, more than 300 Juneau second-graders visited the building’s clan house and exhibit for a cultural excursion. The field trip is part of Any Given Child Juneau, an initiative to expand arts education locally and backed by the John F. Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C.
Newscast – Monday, Nov. 20, 2017
In this newscast: Eaglecrest Ski Area will likely not serve alcohol until next winter, the Juneau School District will create a new district-wide football team and the U.S. government will not seek the death penalty in the case of a Utah man accused of killing his wife aboard a cruise ship in July.
No more cross-town rivalry: Juneau to have new district-wide football team
Instead of consolidating Thunder Mountain High School’s football team and cheer squad into Juneau Douglas High School’s as planned, the Juneau School District will create a completely new team.