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Sealaska Heritage Institute (SHI)

Celebration 2024 in Juneau

May Application Deadlines from SHI
Alaska Native Culture, Arts & Entertainment, Dance, Music, Visual Arts

CELEBRATION:  “Together We Live in Balance” — Application Deadlines remaining in May: Whether you’re a Native artist, filmmaker, a foodie, dancer, or just eager to...

Sitka Cirque

Join the Circus this Summer?

Sitka Cirque for All!
Arts & Entertainment, Learning & Fun

This summer, we’re offering classes for teens, youth, and adults, with space in all beginner classes and all sessions of our popular pole class. And...

Sealaska Heritage Institute (SHI)

STEAM Academy for High Schoolers

By Sealaska Heritage Institute
Alaska Native Culture, Arts & Entertainment, Education, Performance, Science & Nature, Visual Arts

“Opening the Box:  Summer STEAM Academy” (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, Math) for high schoolers focuses on traditional ecological knowledge and STEAM career connections – Apply...

Sealaska Heritage Institute (SHI) and University of Alaska Southeast (UAS)

NW Coast Beginning Basketry

With Aanutein (Debbie Head)
Alaska Native Culture, Arts & Entertainment, Visual Arts

“Art S183 Harvest and Preparation of Basketry Materials” – Saturdays and Sundays from April 27 through May 5 from 9am-5pm at Sealaska Heritage Arts Campus,...

City & Borough of Sitka

Summer Music Mondays

For Toddlers & Elementary Kids, by CBS Parks & Rec
Arts & Entertainment, Children, Learning & Fun, Music

Registration is now open for “Summer Music Mondays” – a program of CBS Parks & Recreation Dept. To Register, visit https://sitka.recdesk.com/Community/Program and Scroll down to...

Sealaska Heritage Institute (SHI)

Celebration 2024 Design Winner

Selected by Sealaska Heritage Institute
Alaska Native Culture, Arts & Entertainment, Visual Arts

SHI announces winner of Celebration 2024 Art Contest. Five other entries were chosen for honorable mentions. An artist from Seattle has won Sealaska Heritage Institute’s...

Sitka Tribe of Alaska

Vest-Making Workshops

For STA Tribal Citizens
Alaska Native Culture, Arts & Entertainment

Juneau-based Tsimshian Artist Jayne Dangeli/Nisga’a will offer TWO 4-day workshops on making regalia vests for STA Tribal citizens. Workshops will be held March 9 –...

Sitka Fine Arts Camp (SFAC)

Sitka Fine Arts Camp Summer 2024

Registration Now Open for all Age Groups
Arts & Entertainment, Children, Education, Learning & Fun

Read more HERE about Sitka Fine Arts Camp. 2024 Camp Dates: Elementary Camp – June 10-14 Middle School Camp –  June 16-29 High School Camp...

Observing Holidays Varies

With Time & Place, War, Migration & Insecurity
Arts & Entertainment, Ethnic Observation, HIstory & Social Justice, Visual Arts

Christmas in Russia (Russian: Рождество Христово, Rozhdestvo Khristovo), in the Russian Orthodox Church, is… a holiday celebrated on 25 December in the Gregorian calendar… and...

Friends of Sheldon Jackson Museum and Sheldon Jackson Museum

Seeking Alaska Native Artists

SJ Museum 2024 Residencies in Sitka
Alaska Native Culture, Arts & Entertainment, HIstory & Social Justice, Visual Arts

Calling all Alaska Native artists and culture bearers! The Friends of Sheldon Jackson Museum invite Alaska Native artists to submit an application for the 2024...

Celebrate Live Music in Sitka!

2023 Was Encouraging - Hoping for More in 2024
Arts & Entertainment, Music

Live Music happened – over and over – in Sitka in 2023: At “Open Mic” at Beak Restaurant At Harbor Mountain Brewery At multiple live...

University of Alaska Southeast (UAS) and Sitka Conservation Society

UAS Art Dept. Updates

Shared by Liz Zacher
Arts & Entertainment, Education, Literature, Visual Arts

At the UAS Sitka Open House on Tuesday Nov. 14, 2023, the Art Dept.’s Liz Zacher spoke about upcoming and Spring opportunites. Now until Dec....

Sitka Tells Tales, Artchange, Inc., and KCAW Raven Radio 104.7 FM

Voices on Lincoln Street

"Experiment in Reverse Tourism" by Sitka Tells Tales
Arts & Entertainment, Film, Learning & Fun, Radio, Visitors

“Voices on Lincoln Street: An Experiment in Reverse Tourism” There’s been a cruise boom in Sitka, Alaska, with more people coming to the island community...

Sealaska Heritage Institute (SHI)

Indian Arts & Crafts Act (IACA)

SHI Urges Thoughtful Pause on Proposed Amendments
Alaska Native Culture, Arts & Entertainment, Visual Arts

Testimony heard in last of a nationwide series of consultations with Indigenous people, per SHI article published 8/18/23. Sealaska Heritage Institute (SHI) and the Institute...

“Many Things Under a Rock”

Alaska Researcher Publishes Octopus Book
Arts & Entertainment, Learning & Fun, Literature

From publisher Norton: A behavioral ecologist’s riveting account of his decades-long obsession with octopuses: his discoveries, adventures, and new scientific understanding of their behaviors. Of...

Sealaska Heritage Institute (SHI)

Celebration 2008 Video

Posted by SHI - DNA Research Documenting Shuká Káa
Alaska Native Culture, Arts & Entertainment, Film

Sealaska Heritage Institute (SHI) has digitized and posted on YouTube video of Celebration 2008. Celebration is a dance-and-culture festival first held by SHI in 1982 that has grown...

Sealaska Heritage Institute (SHI)

Raven as Trickster & Cultural Hero

Lecture Series by Sealaska Heritage and Book Planned
Alaska Native Culture, Arts & Entertainment, Performance

Sealaska Heritage Institute will sponsor a lecture series on “Raven as Trickster and Cultural Hero” by traditional Tlingit and Tsimshian storytellers. Free event to be...

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