Don't forget to join us this Friday for a candidates forum to hear from those who are running for a seat on the City & Borough of Juneau Assembly. This forum is free and open to the public with light food and refreshments provided.

𝗚𝗲𝗻𝗲𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀 𝗦𝗼𝘂𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗮𝘀𝘁 𝗘𝘅𝗽𝗮𝗻𝗱𝘀 𝘁𝗼 𝗜𝗻𝗰𝗹𝘂𝗱𝗲 𝗣𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝗪𝗮𝗹𝗲𝘀 𝗜𝘀𝗹𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗖𝗮𝗺𝗽𝘂𝘀 (𝗰𝗼𝗻𝘁𝗮.𝗰𝗰/𝟰𝟱𝟰𝗕𝘂𝗧𝟵) Under a lease agreement with the City of Klawock, Tlingit & Haida will assume operations of the education center.

At tonight's Southeast Conference banquet, President Peterson and 1st VP Pata were presented with the 2023 Business of the Year award! Tribal governments made up 10% of all government jobs, 3% of all jobs, employed 1,247 full-time staff, and infused $70.3 million in wages.

𝗣𝗥𝗘𝗦𝗦 𝗥𝗘𝗟𝗘𝗔𝗦𝗘: Tlingit & Haida and the Forest Service signed co-stewardship agreements to work on projects, programming and planning to enhance the cultural interpretive programs and displays within the Mendenhall Glacier Recreation Area. (conta.cc/48wPY0O)

We are thrilled to announce the first Lingít language children’s book and animated video have been produced under a partnership with Goldbelt Heritage Foundation and Cedar Group. Read our release to learn how tribal citizens can get a copy of the book: conta.cc/46F6IBf

Happy Indigenous Peoples’ Day! Today, we celebrate the vibrant cultures, traditions and histories of our people and all Indigenous people worldwide. Just as our ancestors did, we will continue to advocate for our people, lands and future generations. #IndigenousPeoplesDay

𝗙𝗢𝗥 𝗜𝗠𝗠𝗘𝗗𝗜𝗔𝗧𝗘 𝗥𝗘𝗟𝗘𝗔𝗦𝗘: NARF Files Amicus Brief Before Ninth Circuit in Wild Fish Conservancy Lawsuit (conta.cc/45pDo0A) The amicus brief was filed on behalf of 16 tribes, 8 Alaska Native corporations, and the Alaska Native Brotherhood and Grand Camp.

President Peterson gifted DOI Secretary Haaland a copy of our Kuhaanti Lingít children’s book at today's Road to Healing session in Anchorage. Tribal citizens with a child between 0-7 years can sign up for a free copy at tinyurl.com/KuhaantiFreeBo…. PC: Waatsasdiyei Apayuk Yates

Today we honor the life and legacy of our beloved Dr. Walter Soboleff, who lived by our traditional tribal values. Take a moment to listen to the words he shared at our 2006 Tribal Assembly. Let us reflect today on his leadership, wisdom, service, kindness and love.

Are you looking to improve your resume writing or interviewing skills? Generations Southeast’s new Career 101 class offers hands-on technical training for students expanding their professional development! For more information, email [email protected].

PRESS RELEASE: Tunic Returned to the Dakhl’aweidí Clan (conta.cc/3TCsUqP) After more than 50 years, the Wooch dakádin kéet koodás’, a traditional beaded tunic belonging to the Dakhl’aweidí (Killerwhale) clan of Angoon has returned home to Southeast Alaska.

Remember to join Tlingit & Haida at 1 PM at the State Capitol in Juneau, AK for an #MMIP rally. Please wear red or dress in your regalia and bring your drum and signs. Photos of loved ones missing and/or murdered are also welcome.

During a two-day celebration in Klawock, Dennis Nickerson led a group out of the carving shed on Aug. 17, carrying the Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women Totem Pole, carved by tribal citizen Jonathan Rowan.

The City of Klawock pays tribute to the invaluable first responders. A first-of-its-kind totem pole carved by tribal citizen Jonathan Rowan commemorates Klawock’s longtime police chief, Terry Stonecipher, who passed away unexpectedly in January 2023.

Recruitment Video Service, Integrity, Courage, Professionalism, Respect, Teamwork. These are the core values of the Village Public Safety Officer (VPSO). Apply Today VPSO.ALASKA.GOV

In Craig, Alaska, on September 14th, the Craig Tribal Association hosted Craig’s first Haida pole in their community, with master carver Reg Davidson. As the pole raised, you can feel the united positive energy for this momunmental moment on Kaigani Haida land.

On #OrangeShirtDay, we stand with our relatives in Canada to remember the harm of residential schools. Since 1922, we've worked to end boarding schools & promote Native education, culture, & self-governance. We continue to support healing for all impacted. #ChildrenBack

On Orange Shirt Day, we honor all boarding school survivors and remember those who never returned home. Through the Tribe’s Lingít language preschool, kids are once again learning their language and have a place where they can be proud to be Indigenous.

Happening Now: President Biden delivers remarks discussing the Biden-Harris Administration’s record of delivering for Tribal communities. x.com/i/broadcasts/1…

Get Out the Native Vote! Representation matters and we hope all of our tribal citizens will make their voices heard today.