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The Tlingit and Haida Indian Tribes of Alaska say they’re still trying to reclaim their heritage from the Denver Art Museum, 34 years after the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation ...
Visitors to the Denver Art Museum look at “Drum (Gaaw),” a cultural item from the Tlingit and Haida Indian Tribes of Alaska, on display in the Northwest Coast and Alaska Native Art Galleries ...
The Tlingit tribe adheres to different property customs than U.S. law. Ownership of property resides within the clan as a whole, rather than within individual members.
“We really do want to be good partners. I really do believe healthy tribes make healthy communities, and at the end of the day, we all want healthy communities,” Peterson said. • Contact Natalie ...
Tlingit and Haida’s 90th tribal assembly will feature constitutional convention amidst ‘crazy times ... It’s (Bureau of Indian Affairs), it’s (Indian Health Service) ...
Tlingit clan members from Angoon, Alaska, await a formal apology during a U.S. Navy ceremony Saturday, Oct. 26, 2024, in Angoon, Alaska, for the 1882 military bombing on the Tlingit village in Angoon.
National Navajo Code Talkers Day is celebrated on Aug. 14, the day World War II ended in 1945. The day is not only to commemorate the contributions of Native American code talkers, but also Alaska ...
The U.S. Navy shelled a southwest Alaska Tlingit village in 1882, then burned what was left of the homes, ... Johnson said the tribe never would have demanded compensation so soon after the death.
Navy apologies for destroying Alaska Native village in 1882 00:23. ... It was Oct. 26, 1882, in Angoon, a Tlingit village of about 420 people in the southeastern Alaska panhandle.
In 1882 the US Navy shelled a southwest Alaska Tlingit village and then burned what was left of the homes, ... Johnson said the tribe never would have demanded compensation so soon after the death.