The Tlingit language is such an elaborate language. It needs to be lived: It is a living language — Vivian Mork Yéilk’ I was afraid. I sat down in the small chair, my knees bent upward. I set a few ...
The Alaska Legislature adopted a citation Wednesday recognizing the contributions of Tlingit code talkers during World War II. During floor sessions, representatives and senators spoke about the ...
There are only a few hundred Tlingit speakers in the world, according to linguists and researchers. In a world where English is considered the dominant language, Tlingit is endangered, linguistically ...
Tech giant Google brought Tlingit civil rights advocate Elizabeth Peratrovich to the attention of many Tuesday evening when they ran out a Doodle created by a Southeast artist featuring the iconic ...
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 ...
Surrounded by hundreds of Tlingit Indians brandishing ritual maces and clubs Monday, representatives of five major American museums happily turned over a priceless cache of Tlingit artifacts taken 102 ...
Speakers of Tlingit are preparing for what they're calling a historic conference in Alaska. It will be a rare occasion to have a room full of people speaking the language. Fewer than 200 people speak ...
Cherish Clarke grew up hearing the Tlingit language spoken, but it was years before she fully grasped how special that was. "I was really grateful that I was, I think, one of the last generation to ...
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