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Sitka Tribe hosts trauma recovery workshop for MMIR month

Sitka Tribe hosts trauma recovery workshop for MMIR month

by KCAW News | May 7, 2024 | ,

May is Missing and Murdered Indigenous Relatives Awareness Month (MMIR). The MMIR movement calls attention to the disproportionate impact of violence on Indigenous Peoples, and seeks to find solutions. This week, to provide the community with cultural knowledge and resources, the Sitka Tribe of Alaska is hosting a two-day summit on trauma recovery. Read More
Science fair projects center on traditional ecological knowledge

Science fair projects center on traditional ecological knowledge

by Meredith Redick | May 7, 2024 | ,

Indigenous knowledge doesn’t often end up on science fair posters. But for students in one Sitka High School class, traditional ecological knowledge is the center of their work. They recently shared their research in a regional science fair through the American Indian Science and Engineering Society -- and two Sitka High teams took home prizes for their projects on yellow cedar trees. Read More
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