When American missionaries began arriving in Alaska in the 1880s, it was the beginning of a very dark era for Alaska Natives around the state.
Alaska Native Arts & Culture
Native languages a core issue at Elders and Youth Conference
When it came time for the keynote speeches, 17-year-old Devlin Anderstrom from Yakutat gave one to remember.
Elders and Youth conference begins today in Anchorage
About 1,100 elders and youth from around the state attended last year’s conference. The gathering is an opportunity for youth to discuss an array of issues relevant to Alaska Natives with support from their elders
Archives at the Walter Soboleff building to be named after Native rights attorney, lawmaker
The archives facility at the Walter Soboleff building will be named after William L. Paul Sr.
Amid modern building construction, Tlingit carver keeps traditional method alive
Wayne Price has been texturing hundreds of board feet of red cedar using just one tool – an adze
Gajaa Hit totem raising draws close to 500 spectators
Close to 500 community members gathered Monday to celebrate the raising of new Eagle and Raven totem poles at Gajaa Hit.




