Applications are now available for Sealaska Heritage Institute’s annual Latseen Leadership Academy program. This year’s academy for high school students will be held July 6-19 at the University of Alaska Southeast in Juneau. The academy will serve 40 high school students from Angoon, Prince of Wales, Klukwan and Juneau. Travel scholarships are available. Yées Sháade […]
A major national funder has named Sealaska Heritage Institute (SHI) a finalist in its extremely competitive grant program for the arts.
Sealaska Heritage Institute (SHI) will hold a series of design workshops in communities throughout Southeast Alaska in an effort to ensure young artists are learning formline—the basis of Northwest Coast art.
The Alaska Federation of Natives (AFN) has unanimously passed a resolution calling for changes to federal law to allow Native use of feathers in art and handicrafts for sale.