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October 10th, 1915

By Alaska Native News on Oct 10, 2020   This Day in Alaskan History  

October 10th, 1915

 

State Fair Fireworks Show Cancelled Due to Fire Concerns

By Kenneth Marsh | DPS on Aug 23, 2019   Featured, Southcentral, State  

State Fair Fireworks Show Cancelled Due to Fire Concerns

  Decision based on dry conditions and limited resources (PALMER) – The Alaska State Fair’s Annual Night of Fireworks has been cancelled this year due to extreme fire danger conditions and a lack of fire mitigation resources. Several large wildfires currently being fought in the Susitna Valley and statewide have stretched firefighting resources thin. Specifically, […]

Project to Study and Teach Alutiiq Beading Funded

By Djuna Davidson | Alutiiq Museum on Apr 4, 2019   Alutiiq Word of the Week & Museum News, Featured  

Project to Study and Teach Alutiiq Beading Funded

  With a $74,000 contract from the US Bureau of Indian Affairs, the Alutiiq Museum and the Sun’aq Tribe of Kodiak will partner on the Pinguat (Beads) Project—a two-year effort to study and teach Alutiiq beading. The project, which begins this month, will center around the study and replication of historic, beaded regalia currently on […]

Rare Quiver to be Displayed at Alutiiq Museum

By Alutiiq Museum on Apr 5, 2018   Alutiiq Word of the Week & Museum News, Featured  

Rare Quiver to be Displayed at Alutiiq Museum

A red cedar quiver will be added to the Alutiiq Museum’s gallery displays this week. The nineteenth-century piece is a family heirloom, donated to the Alutiiq Museum by the King family in 2016. The 35-inch long, cylindrical tool was expertly carved from a plank and bent to shape with steam. It is the largest bentwood […]

Historic Alutiiq Kayak Returns to Alaska

By Amy Steffian | Alutiiq Museum on Apr 25, 2016   Featured, Rural, Southcentral, State  

Historic Alutiiq Kayak Returns to Alaska

In 1869, a US Army officer left Alaska with a piece of Alutiiq culture, a skin covered kayak. Now, almost 150 years later, the boat has returned to Kodiak to share its story. The watercraft is a one-man, Alutiiq kayak with an intact, decorated skin cover. Culture bearers Ronnie Lind and Sven Haakanson Jr. recognized […]



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