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At-first reluctant author talks about her Elizabeth Peratrovich book

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At-first reluctant author talks about her Elizabeth Peratrovich book

Alaska Native rights advocate also took in cats and read Victor Hugo to high schoolers.

Kendra Kloster, executive director of the Native Poples Action, right, and Liz Medicine Crow, President and CEO of the Alaska Native Policy Center, speak at the Native Issues Forum at Elizabeth Peratrovich Hall on Wednesday, Feb. 20, 2019. (Michael Penn | Juneau Empire)

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Alaska Natives want voice in budget-making process

Speakers tell people to share stories with legislators

Woven squares by Chloe French, left, and Kathryn Rousso are part of the Giving Strength Robe project on Friday, Feb. 15, 2019. Juneau weaver Lily Hope is organizing dozens of Chilkat and Ravenstail weavers from all over North America to weave 5-inch-by-5-inch squares that will be combined to make one traditional indigenous robe. Once completed, the robe will be given to Aiding Women in Abuse and Rape Emergencies (AWARE). (Michael Penn | Juneau Empire)

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Alaska Native weaving project honors survivors of violence

Family thread runs through endeavor.

King Key watches the Juneau Pride Chorus sing at the Stonewall 50 Tea & Dance event in McPhetres Hall Saturday, Feb. 9, 2019. (Ben Hohenstatt | Capital City Weekly)

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Golden anniversary of Stonewall uprising celebrated in Juneau

They did something.

Flu cases in Alaska are way up

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Flu cases in Alaska are way up

Experts say wash your hands and get vaccinated.

Alaska’s tobacco report card grade improves

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Alaska’s tobacco report card grade improves

It was positive, with one exception.

Good golly, meet ‘Molly of Denali’

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Good golly, meet ‘Molly of Denali’

The show involves Alaska Native characters, voice actors and writers.