Gov. Sean Parnell has signed legislation creating an Alaska Native Language and Advisory Council.
Arts & Culture
Revisiting the 2012 Alaska Folk Festival
An audio slideshow of the Alaska Folk Festival, 2012.
Sitka Tlingit elder Isabella Brady passes away at 88
She advocated against racial discrimination and for integrating cultural studies in the schools.
Festival celebrates Buddy Tabor, Barb Kalen
Southeast Alaska lost two well-known and much-loved acoustic musicians during the past year.
Video: Tennessee jug band plays folk fest
Alaska Folk Festival guest artists The Tennessee Mafia Jug Band perform the song “Big Daddy” at Centennial Hall in Juneau on April 12, 2012.
JDHS Theatre selected for International Fringe Festival
The Juneau Douglas High School Drama Department has been selected to perform next year at the prestigious International Fringe Theatre Festival in Edinburgh, Scotland.