Hometown: I am Tlingit Indian from Southeast Alaska. I belong to the Dakl'aweidi Clan (killer whale). I was born and raised in Juneau, AK. The Tlingit art form goes back 10,000 years in Alaska, our ...
The pole crafted by Fred Fulmer is bound for Alaska, in what will be a bittersweet sendoff Saturday in his backyard. EVERETT — A piece of Everett some 650 years in the making will soon make its way to ...
Teaching is at the center of Saturday Carving Practice at Gajaa Hit. It provides a network that allows someone like Henry Hopkins with a decade of experience carving in the Tlingit style to learn from ...
Growing up in Juneau, Alaska, Tlingit artist James Johnson uses his art as a means to connect with his cultural heritage, while combating the effects of colonization. As a self-taught artist, he is ...
A Tlingít mask carver at the Sitka National Historic Park in Sitka, Alaska. Members of the Tlingít and Haida tribes say they're still trying to recover their cultural property. (photo via Getty Images ...
A crowd cheering from shore greeted paddlers in traditional canoes who departed from Haines four days earlier, joining people from other Southeast Alaska communities making their way through Inside ...
Nearly 60 percent of visitors to Alaska see the state's Native culture: totem carving, Native dancing, the blanket toss, art and traditional music and museums. Whether travelers want to explore Alaska ...