Simmonds plays the grandmother, Aaka Mary, in Cold Case, a play opening at Perseverance Theater this weekend.
Arts & Culture
Bill adding more Indigenous languages to Alaska’s official list becomes law
It adds Cup’ig, Middle Tanana, Lower Tanana and Wetał to the list.
Lingít Word of the Week: Kichx̱.anagaat — Rainbow
This week’s word is kichx̱.anagaat, which means rainbow.
Lingít Word of the Week: Téel’ — chum or dog salmon
This week’s word is téel’, which means chum or dog salmon.
Lingít Word of the Week: S’áxt’ – devil’s club
This week’s word is s’áxt’, which means devil’s club.
Archivists hope to return nearly two decades worth of regalia left behind at past Celebrations
Celebration only lasts a few days, but in that time over 5,000 people bring cherished regalia to Juneau. Some of it doesn’t make it home.