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Current List of Proposals

Presenter TBA                           
Title: Tlingit Spelling Bee

Shirley Kendall                             
Title: History and the making of the button blanket
 
Marcella Asicksik                        
Title: Urban Eskimo Language Revitalization Project Success and Challenges
 
Steve Brown                                  
Title: Canoe Making, A Journey: Sitka 2016
 
Dr. Aldona Jonaitis
Title: The Art of Clarissa Rizal and Teri Rofkar
 
Dr. Andrei Znamenski              
Title: Alaska Past in Current Russian Nationalist Rhetoric 
 
Duane Gastant’ Aucoin, Aggie Johnston, Martina Sidney, Anne Turner, Pauline Sidney, Berdina Hager, Billy Smarch, Charlene Peters      
Title: Integrating Haa Kusteeyi into a Modern  Tlingit Government
 
Dr. Emily Moore                          
Title: The Seward Pole: Indigenous Claims in Alaska’s Sesquecentennial
 
Ghooch Shaayí                              
Title: Du een yooxhwali.át – I’m going to visit him
 
Dr. Richard VanderHoek, Steve E. Henrikson, Dr. Eric Hollinger  
Title: Recognizing and Reviving an Ancient Tool: The Tlingit Spearthrower
 
Dr. Richard VanderHoek, Steve E. Henrikson, Dr. Eric Hollinger  
Title: The Tlingit Spearthrower: A Hands-on Experience
 
Ben Paul                                           
Title: The History of the Teehiton Raven hat

Mary Annette Pember,  Jeremy Braithwaite
Title: Intergenerational & Historical Trauma, Yesterday and Today: Moving To Healing Ourselves
 
Dr. Peter Whiteley, Amy Tjiong, Laura Allen, 
Title: Bringing New Partnerships and Perspectives to the American Museum of Natural History’s Northwest Coast Hall
 
Dr. Abby Gancz, Dr. Eric Hollinger, Chris Hollshwander                  
Title: 3D Digitization & Replication: Incorporating Emerging Technology into Communities, Schools, and Homes, Smithsonian.
 
Dr. Abby Gancz, Dr. Eric Hollinger, Chris Hollshwander   
Title: 3D Digitization and Replication: Converting a Physical Object to a 3D Model
 
Lucy Fowler Williams               
Title: Recovering Tlingit ancestors and places in Louis Shotridge’s photographs.
 
Linda Wynne, Shgen George, Dr. Eric Hollinger  
Title: A Tlingit Research Visit to the Smithsonian
 
Lily Hope,  Organizer 
 Title:  Weavers Gathering
 
Dr. Alice Taff                                  
Title: Documenting Language for Wellness
 
Dr. Norma Shorty                        
Title: Healing Through Research and Education 
 
Peter Metcalfe                            
 Title: Healthy Perspectives on Alaska Native History
 
Elizabeth Kunibe                         
Title: Oral Tradition in the US Congress: Alaska Native Testimony
 
Nancy Douglas, Lillian Young, Phil Burdick, Mandy Evans, Lakrisha Johnson, Tristan Guevin, et al
Title: “Wooch.een-ing”: Working to Heal Historical Trauma in Sitka’s Education System
 
Rebecca Poulson                        
Title: Sitka’s Lost Decade: The Story of 1867-1877
 
Dr. Swapna Mukhopadhyay 
Title:  Revitalizing Cultural Knowledge as an Universal Rights of Indigenous Peoples
 
T’sint – Sharon Shorty               
Title: Healing through Humour with Gramma Susie
 
Dr. Sergei Kan                               
Title: Tlingit-Russian Interpreters Before and After 1867: Mediators Between Two Worlds
 
Dr. Ilya Vinkovetsky                  
Title: Russian Naval officers’ views on the Tlingit
 
Dr. Alice Taff                                  
Title: I gu.aa yáx̱ xwán: Linking language use to health
 
Dr. Andrei V. Grinev                 
 Title: Interethnic Marriages of the Tlingit During the Russian American Era and Their Significance
 
Dr. Kay McCarthy                        
Title: Full Circle: A portraiture Study of Three Successful Indigenous Educators and Leaders Who Experience Personal Renewal In Their Practice of Cultural Restoration 

Presenters: TBA     
Title: Third International Tlingit Spelling Bee and Language learning activities

Melinda Janko          
Title: Native Americans in the Movies

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