KETCHIKAN, Alaska – An arched sign stretching between two city blocks welcomes travelers to “ Alaska’s first city ” and the “ ...

A crisp Tlingit sea asparagus salad combining blanched beach greens with tomatoes, cucumber, and onion, tossed in a light mayo-vinegar dressing for a naturally salty, refreshing dish. Bring a small ...

In the late 1990s, Megan Smetzer was an art history graduate student at Williams College in Massachusetts who hadn’t yet settled on a topic for her thesis. Having grown up in Fairbanks, she was ...

In observance of Native American Heritage Month, Odin Lonning, a Tlingit artist and longtime islander, has a selection of carvings, paintings and a drum on display at Caffe Vino Olio. Lonning’s ...

A member of the U.S. Navy sprinkles tobacco on top of a killer whale clan hat, which is considered to bring good fortune, during a Navy ceremony Saturday in Angoon, Alaska, to apologize for the 1882 ...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska – Shells fell on the Alaska Native village as winter approached, and then sailors landed and burned what was left of homes, food caches and canoes. Conditions grew so dire in the ...

Preston Singletary, a renowned Tlingit glass artist, will soon be honored with induction into the Asian Hall of Fame. This recognition celebrates the accomplishments of both Asian and Indigenous ...

SANTA FE — In the coastal town of Ketchikan, Alaska, where the mist rolls off the water and the mountains rise like sentinels, Christy Ruby stands out not just for her Tlingit heritage but for her ...

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 ...

(left) Nathan Jackson and John Hagen accept awards at the Central Council of the Tlingit and Haida Indian Tribes of Alaska President’s Awards banquet. (Courtesy photo) Two artists who worked in Haines ...

A rendering of the conceptual design of the Central Council of the Tlingit and Haida Indian Tribes of Alaska’s education campus. (Courtesy Tlingit and Haida) A new campus slated for Juneau will be ...