It was at a Tlingit celebration that Rinehart first fell in love with Chilkat weaving, a traditional style marked by its curved lines and simple color palette.
KCAW - Sitka
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Sitka vigil a chance to mourn, reflect on history of residential schools
Steve Johnson organized a Sunday vigil to remember the 215 children in British Columbia and to acknowledge Sitka’s own history, which includes children who were sent involuntarily to Sheldon Jackson College.
As parents return to work, child care providers want a more sustainable model
With parents going back to work, child care centers need to open back up fully — but they’re short-staffed.
Alaska ferry system adds Angoon stops for guests attending Kookesh memorial
The memorial service for Kookesh will be held at 6 p.m. on Friday, June 4.
Former senator, longtime Alaska Native leader Albert Kookesh dies
Kookesh was a legendary figure in Southeast Alaska, starting as a star basketball player at Mount Edgecumbe High School.
Sitka gives green light to accept ships after feds pave way for cruising this summer
The Sitka Assembly gave the city administrator authority to enter into port agreements with cruise companies that plan to visit Sitka this summer.