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Move review: Game over in the dreary ‘Mockingjay Part 2’

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Move review: Game over in the dreary ‘Mockingjay Part 2’

“The Hunger Games” movies have unfolded in a relative blitzkrieg — four movies in four years — and…

Juneau author Boochever wins book award for 'Bristol Bay Summer'

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Juneau author Boochever wins book award for ‘Bristol Bay Summer’

Literary Classics International Book Award and Reviews recently announced that Juneau author Annie Boochever’s “Bristol Bay Summer,” published…

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What’s happening this week

EVENTS Woosh Kinaadeiyí Open Mic, 6:30 p.m. Friday, Nov. 20, Mendenhall Valley Public Library, 3025 Dimond Park Loop.…

Dancers in Harborview's kindergarten through 5th grade TCLL (Tlingit Culture, Language and Literacy Program) perform at the Walter Soboleff Building at a retrospective in honor of Dr. Walter Soboleff. Walter Soboleff Day was Nov. 14, his birthday.

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Walter Soboleff retrospective

At a retrospective in honor of the second annual Walter Soboleff Day, observed Nov. 14, speakers including family,…

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Writers’ Weir: Fair Trade

Fair Trade   I traded the swamp for mountains, but never left the coast   I left the…

Review: Falcon explores the darker side of Alaskan life in 'Cabin, Clearing, Forest'

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Review: Falcon explores the darker side of Alaskan life in ‘Cabin, Clearing, Forest’

Ask an outsider to name a few of the most life-threatening things in Southeast Alaska and you might…

A crow chases an immature bald eagle away from its territory on Shaman Island in May 2015.

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21st eagle festival brings eagles, photographers, dancers together

Fewer people may have registered as attending the Alaska Bald Eagle Festival in Haines this year, its 21st,…

Performers in the Angoon lunchroom wait for their entrance before going on stage Thursday. The students wrote their own play "Raven Stole the Sun," based on the traditional Tlingit story, with the help of Gustavus artist Sarah Campen.

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Photos: Angoon students stage “Raven Stole the Sun”

Students from Angoon presented their original play “Raven Stole the Sun” Thursday in an all-school project led by…

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Short Plays on Climate Change to be presented Dec. 3

Perseverance Theatre, the University of Alaska Southeast, and the Mendenhall Glacier Visitor Center will present “A Pain in…

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Ravenstail Weaving Project Finishing class scheduled for Dec. 7-12 in Ketchikan

Fiber artist Kathryn Rousso will help students complete their unfinished Ravenstail weaving projects during a class held Dec.…

Gustavus author Kim Heacox wins award for "Jimmy Bluefeather"

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Gustavus author Kim Heacox wins award for “Jimmy Bluefeather”

Gustavus author Kim Heacox has won the National Outdoor Book Award for Fiction and Outdoor Literature for his…

Kate Laster performs at a previous Woosh Kinaadeiyí poetry slam.

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Woosh Kinaadeiyí to host an Open Mic on Friday Nov. 20

Woosh Kinaadeiyí will host the first event of their sixth season with an Open Mic on Friday, Nov.…

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Hearthside Holiday event scheduled for Saturday

Hearthside Books will host its 8th Annual Holiday Event at the Nugget Mall on Saturday, Nov. 21. The…

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SHI joins forces with Any Given Child, local groups, in arts initiative

Sealaska Heritage Institute has partnered with a national arts program and local organizations to teach Southeast Native cultures…

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Juneau teacher named Alaska Teacher of the Year

Amy Jo Meiners, who teaches extended learning at Auke Bay Elementary and Riverbend Elementary in the Juneau School…

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JAHC to host a performance of letters written by famous people

The Juneau Arts & Humanities Council will host “Letters Aloud” at 7 p.m. on Nov. 24 at the…

Crystal Worl works on a painting at Trickster Gallery during the First Friday Art Walk in August 2015.

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Crystal Worl honored with Native artists in Washington, D.C.

Juneau resident Crystal Kaakeeyáa Worl was one of five Native artists honored at a reception in Washington, D.C.…

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Film on the Dauenhauers to be presented Friday

The initial cut of a film based on the lives and work of Richard and Nora Dauenhauer will…

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Alaska Historic Canneries Initiative Grant Program announced

The Alaska Historical Society has announced the Alaska Historic Canneries Initiative Grant Program to fund projects that document,…

Ethel Lund, Aanwoogex' Shtoo.aak, is shown next to a leatherwork art piece by Steven Evans depicting Raven stealing the sun in her Douglas home on Saturday, Nov. 14.

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Coffee with Ethel: An Alaska Native leader looks back

When Ethel Lund invited me into her Douglas home, I was expecting a lesson in the Tlingit language…