SHI launches weekly lunch lecture series

Sealaska Heritage Institute will begin its weekly lunch lecture series on Nov. 3 with Tsimshian master artist David Boxley speaking noon to 1 p.m. in the Walter Soboleff Building.

The lecture series includes six speakers giving noon presentations between Nov. 3 and Dec. 3. The series is intended to celebrate Native American Heritage Month (November) and Walter Soboleff Day (Nov. 13), according to an email from SHI.

For a full schedule of lectures and events, visit www.sealaskaheritage.org/institute/culture-and-history/programs/lecture-series

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