“Coming Home Through Ceremonial Weaving” Talk

Ruth Hallows (Tsimshian, Scottish) will give a talk entitled “Coming Home Through Ceremonial Weaving” on Friday, March 13th at noon. This talk will be online ONLY. Ruth will share the story of their first Chilkat dancing robe, Nüüm Batsda Da Gyemsa̱x, danced to life in February 2023 at the Shuká Hít clan house in Juneau, Alaska and how the dance robe is fulfilling its name: Carry Us Home.

This is the third talk and fifth event in the 2026 Share Your Culture Share / Your Research presentation series. The series runs through the spring and focuses on subjects connected to Alaska Native cultures. Special thanks to our program sponsor Sea Level Consulting and private donors.

Learn more and get Zoom link at friendsofsjm.com/calendar/