KTOO supports the normalization and familiarization of the Lingít language.
"Native language"
UAF hosts Alaska Native language conference to help preserve knowledge
This comes a few weeks after the legislature asked the governor to declare an Alaska Native language emergency.
Modern ‘warriors’ protect language, water, subsistence, families
What makes a modern warrior? A tribal organization says it’s someone who fights to preserve subsistence rights, Native languages, clean water and families.
Ketchikan School Board discusses pilot Native language class
The Ketchikan School Board talked about implementing a new Native language program at the high school in cooperation with Ketchikan Indian Community.
After a history stained by shame, finding pride in Tlingit identity
Harriet Brouillette’s family history is wrought with identity struggles. In a StoryCorps interview from the Haines and Juneau Public Libraries, Brouillette told her son, Ted Hart, about her and her family’s experiences growing up Tlingit.
Bill would boost Native-language immersion schools
New legislation will propose a system of encouraging and supporting Native language charter schools in Alaska.