Alaska Native Writers and Alaska Native Themes
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Professors Paul Ongtooguk and Jackie Cason discuss Alaska Native voices and environmental conservation movements in Alaska. Topics include Alaska Village and Native Corporation jurisdictions, John Muir's legacy, the Sierra Club, and the book The Firecracker Boys by Dan O’Neill. Paul Ongtooguk...
Published 10/14/19
Dinjii Vadzaih Dhidlit: The Man Who Became a Caribou is a new bilingual volume based on a series of oral interviews with Gwich'in elders living in rural northeast Alaska and the Yukon Territory. Richly illustrated, the book covers a wide range of topics based on traditional harvesting and use of...
Published 10/01/19
Editors and contributors to the bilingual books Akulmiut Neqait / Fish and Food of the Akulmiut (University of Alaska Press) and Yuuyaraq/The Yup’ik Way of Being (Alaska Native Language Center)-- Ann Fienup-Riordan, Alice Rearden, Marie Meade and Mark John--discuss the Yupik way of life....
Published 09/12/19