Yaaw Koo.éex’ Herring Ceremony
by Rachel Nyeholt On May 10, 2025, the Herring Protectors of Sitka, Alaska, commenced a weeklong Koo.éex’, a traditional Łingít gathering and ceremony to honor
by Rachel Nyeholt On May 10, 2025, the Herring Protectors of Sitka, Alaska, commenced a weeklong Koo.éex’, a traditional Łingít gathering and ceremony to honor
By: Spencer B. Beebe Kh’asheechtlaa, Louise Brady, a Tlingit matriarch, traces her ancestry to the earliest Tlingit settlement of what is now known as Sitka