First Alaskans Institute 2010 Summer Interns: The next generation of Alaska Native leadership.
Athabascan men continuing the tradition of dance at the Elders & Youth Conference. The Down River Singers, Tanana Traditional Dancers.
Native Minds Shaping our Future. Photo by Oscar Edwin Avellaneda.
The Alaska Native Conversations That Matter, talking about: where are we as Alaska Native people, and where do we want to be? Photo by Oscar Edwin Avellaneda.
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We greatly appreciate your patience as we navigate through the pandemic while creating an easily accessible digital version of our magazine that celebrates and uplifts Alaska Native peoples, communities, and our ways of life. To increase readership and access, we are currently offering the magazine free of charge. In lieu of paid “subscriptions”, we are offering you the ability to become a supporter. In addition, we are launching a new online ad sales process in June to make it easier for advertisers to select from a menu of options for future editions. Support us as an advertiser or sponsor
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Melanie Akighqukaaghaq Bahnke
Lance X̱’unei Twitchell and his children
E.J.R. David and his family. Photo courtesy NextDayBetter
 Native Minds Shaping Our Future. Connecting people and ideas producing knowledge that can be used to understand and improve the lives of Alaska Natives and all Alaskans. • Compacting in Alaska – information and resources. • Truth, Racial Healing & Transformation (TRHT). Learn more about our TRHT work here (How We Heal Toolkit). • Download a virtual background in honor of Elizabeth Peratrovich: |
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• Applications are open for the Culture Camp Support Fund! Apply here.• Save the date for First Alaskans Institute’s virtual 38th Annual Elders & Youth Conference on October 17-20, 2021! Our Call for Proposals from Language Teachers, Artists, Cultural Bearers, Elders, Dance Groups, and Community Organizations & Leaders is open. More info to come. |
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• Community Engagement Updates • First Alaskans Magazine goes digital!
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