Sacred Object Bought at Paris Auction, Donated to SHI

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A major American foundation that anonymously purchased sacred objects during a fiercely contested auction in Paris last year has returned one of the pieces to Southeast Alaska Natives. The Annenberg Foundation is donating a Native panel to Sealaska Heritage Institute (SHI) that appears to be part of an old Tlingit bentwood box with a painted […]

Wells Fargo to Donate 143 Acres of Land near Eklutna to Preserve for Future Generations

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Wells Fargo to Donate 143 Acres of Land near Eklutna to Preserve for Future Generations

Wells Fargo & Company is donating 143 acres of land adjacent to the Native Village of Eklutna to The Conservation Fund for permanent land and habitat preservation.  The property is located approximately 25 miles northeast of Anchorage, in the heart of Dena’ina Athabascan country where Alaska Native people have lived for thousands of years.    A […]

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