Sealaska Heritage Institute’s fall lecture series continues through October, with free noon lectures on topics ranging from clan crests, lost Alaskans, historical trauma in Alaska Native peoples and Alaska Native history.
All lectures will be at the Walter Soboleff Building in Juneau and livestreamed on Sealaska Heritage Institute’s YouTube channel at noon and saved to the institute’s channel immediately after.
The October lecture schedule:
Oct. 4 “Epigenetics and Historical Trauma in Alaska Native Peoples,” by Riphan Malhi
Oct. 6 “Morningside Hospital: The Lost Alaskans,” by Niesje Steinkruger and Eric Cordingley
Oct. 13 “Yanyeidí Clan Origin and Crests,” by Lillian Petershoare
Oct. 25 “Traditional Ecological Knowledge of the Wolf,” by Steve Langdon
Oct. 27 “The National Academy of Sciences,” by Thomas Thornton
Date TBA, “History of Teikweidí Clan,” by Dan Brown
For more information, visit http://www.sealaskaheritage.org/
Sealaska Heritage Institute is a private nonprofit organization, founded to perpetuate and enhance Tlingit, Haida and Tsimshian cultures of Southeast Alaska.