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Sitka’s Community Thanksgiving: We gather together

by KCAW News | Nov 24, 2022 | Local News, Syndicated

The ANB/ANS Community Thanksgiving returned to full strength this year, feeding dozens of Sitkans a traditional menu of turkey and all the trimmings, and oh so much pumpkin pie. (KCAW/Woolsey) Read More

Sitkans call for bench installation in honor of Elizabeth Peratrovich

by Katherine Rose | Feb 16, 2022 | Local News, Syndicated

February 16 marks Elizabeth Peratrovich Day, and several celebratory events are planned in Sitka, including a parade down Lincoln Street. But one plan to honor the Tlingit civil rights leader is taking longer than some hoped. Read More

Former Tribal Council Member Rachel Moreno seeking Sitka Assembly seat

by Katherine Rose | Aug 20, 2021 | Election Coverage, Local News, Syndicated

Three candidates are running for two open seats on the Sitka Assembly, in the municipal election this October. In our final interview with candidates, KCAW spoke with Rachel Moreno. Read More

ANS and ANB host virtual event to celebrate Elizabeth Wanamaker Peratrovich

by KCAW Staff | Feb 16, 2021 | Syndicated, The Morning Interview

In 1988, the Alaska Legislature declared Feb. 16 Elizabeth Peratrovich Day in honor of the Tlingit civil rights activist and former Grand President of the Alaska Native Sisterhood. In honor of her work and the work of her husband Roy, the Alaska Native Sisterhood and the Alaska Native Brotherhood are hosting a virtual event to talk about their legacy and how the work they started continues to this day. Read More