The facility houses an immense collection of historical documents and records, including records about Alaska and the Indigenous peoples of the area.
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In ‘A Tlingit Christmas Carol,’ Alaska Indigenous theater transforms holiday classic
In Perseverance Theatre’s “A Tlingit Christmas Carol,” Scrooge is a successful CEO of a Native corporation subsidiary in an unnamed town. He’s also a boarding school survivor.
Legislation seeks to restore Oct. 31 census deadline
Rep. Don Young said “billions in federal funding will be left on the table over the next decade” if census takers can’t get an accurate count in Alaska.
Podcaster, journalist collaborate on Indigenous-centered climate change project
The project reframes discussions about climate change and places Indigenous voices from America’s northernmost city at the forefront.
Alaska Federation of Natives convention will go virtual for 2020
“It was a really tough decision — but the health and safety of our delegates, participants and attendees comes first,” AFN president Julie Kitka said in a statement.
Alaska ranks very low in 2020 Census self-response, but advocates remain optimistic
Census data guides federal funding, but fewer than 50% of Alaska households have responded.