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Institute to Further Alaska Native Language Revitalization

By Leona Long | UAF on May 16, 2018   Featured, State  

Institute to Further Alaska Native Language Revitalization

The Alaska Legislature last month passed a resolution urging Gov. Bill Walker to declare a linguistic emergency for Alaska Native languages. Now, advocates from across the state are collaborating to help breathe new life into some of these languages. Approximately 140 language instructors, first-language speakers and language learners will attend the Alaska Native Language Revitalization […]

Symposium Will Advance Tribal Governance

By Leona Long | UAF on Nov 15, 2017   Events/Notices  

Symposium Will Advance Tribal Governance

An academic forum exploring ways Alaska Native communities can increase self-governance and sustain their own development will be held Nov. 20-22 at the University of Alaska Fairbanks. The Third Annual Tribal Governance Symposium will be hosted by UAF’s tribal management program in partnership with First Alaskans Institute. Other UAF sponsors include the College of Rural […]

Persistence Pushes Colonel to Military, Business Success

By Leona Long | UAF on Nov 10, 2017   Featured, State  

Persistence Pushes Colonel to Military, Business Success

The quiet students sitting in the back row remind Col. Wayne Don of himself the most. They’re why he returns every summer to speak with students at the University of Alaska Fairbanks Rural Alaska Honors Institute. The 1989 RAHI alumnus shares how he got out of his comfort zone by asking questions in his criminal […]

UAF to Host Indigenous Peoples Day

By Leona Long | UAF on Oct 6, 2017   Featured, Interior Alaska, State  

UAF to Host Indigenous Peoples Day

The University of Alaska Fairbanks will celebrate Indigenous Peoples Day for the first time with a community celebration from 3-9 p.m. on Monday, Oct. 9, at the Fairbanks campus. Resolutions from students, staff and faculty groups across the University of Alaska system have unanimously supported recognizing “Indigenous Peoples Day.” Each campus will host a culturally […]

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