Yvonne Krumrey

Master Carver Wayne Price has been instrumental in bringing the Lingít artform back over the last forty years while training the next generation of dugout canoe carvers.

This week’s word is dóosh, which means cat.

T’áa Shuyee Hit Haven House is now accepting applications for up to nine residents.

This week’s word is x̱áay, which means yellow cedar.

When the Navy made its long-awaited apology inside Angoon High School, clan leaders responded one by one. One of them drew attention to the veterans in the room. 

For decades, the community has been asking for an apology from the federal government for the bombardment, which destroyed clan houses, food caches, 40 canoes and left six children dead.

This week’s word is kéet, or killer whale.

This comes a month after Bartlett Regional Hospitalʼs Rainforest Recovery Center shut its doors.

The apology was sudden, and not widely advertised, but it’s been on the mind of one Juneau Assembly member for years. 

Winters in Juneau can be tough, and it takes creativity — and small steps — to keep your mental health strong when it’s dark and cold.