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Congrats Desi Dutra (Tlingit), out of the Ottawa University-AZ women's soccer team, who was named to the NCCAA Division I Women’s Soccer West All-Regional First Team! #NativeAthlete #Tlingit
Dylan Fulton (Tlingit/Haida) Scored 19 Points and Pulled Down 13 Rebounds in Win for Cal Maritime #NativeAthlete #Tlingit #Haida buff.ly/42EHFj9
Europeans arrived in #Tlingit country for the first time in 1741, when #Russian explorer Aleksey Chirikov sent a boatload of men to land for water near the modern site of Sitka
Western Washington University golfer working to shine a positive light on Native women in her sport. #NativeAthlete #Tlingit #Aleut #WWU buff.ly/3ZFom7t
Congratulations to Lea Armour (Tlingit), from Klawock, Alaska, who signed her letter of intent to continue her education and basketball career at Northwest Indian College. #NativePreps #Tlingit #NWIC
Congratulations to Ruby Tansy (Athabascan/Tlingit), out of Lathrop High School in Fairbanks, Alaska, who signed her letter of intent to continue her education and volleyball career at the University of Alaska, Fairbanks. #NativePreps #Athabascan #Tlingit
19th-century Northwest Coast Tlingit shaman mask with human features and a bear’s long tongue. A bite stick is inserted in the mouth. It sold for $17,080 (est $15,000/20,000) at CRN Auctions maineantiquedigest.com/stories/eclect… #antiques #antique #Tlingit #Indian #indigenous #NativeAmerican
By the turn of the century, the #Tlingit people were threatened politically, territorially, culturally, and socially
Having monopolized trade routes in any direction from or to Southeast Alaska, the #Tlingit people engaged in somewhat friendly but profitable trading with the newcomers until the #Russians became more aggressive in their attempts to colonize and control trade routes
Dylan Fulton (Tlingit/Haida) Led CSU Maritime with 16 Points in 81-75 Win over Park Gilbert (AZ) #NativeAthlete #Tlingit #Haida buff.ly/3ZFXmVb
Kake (AK) boys basketball completes undefeated season with Class 1A state championship #NativePreps #Tlingit #Alaska #StateChamps buff.ly/3yWiqbX
Congratulations to Addison Wilson (Tlingit/Haida), out of Juneau Douglas High School in Alaska, who recently signed her letter of intent to play basketball with Northwest Indian College. #NativePreps #Tlingit #Haida #NWIC
One of students, also of the Tlingit tribe, receives a copy of Journey of the Freckled Indian by Alyssa London. #Tlingit @alyssaklondon @EverettSchools @EPS_EvergreenMS
A Years-Long Collaboration Sees a Traditional #Tlingit Tribal House Return to Glacier Bay thisiscolossal.com/2025/03/xunaa-… #video
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A Years-Long Collaboration Sees a Traditional Tlingit Tribal House Return to Glacier Bay
Xunaa Shuká Hít is a sacred house for the Indigenous community and an educational site for visitors.
Shout out and congrats to Kiara Kookesh (Tlingit) out of Thunder Mountain High School, who signed her letter of intent to play basketball at Northwest Indian College. #NativePreps #Tlingit #NWIC
The Native Allotment Act of 1906 did result in some #Tlingit lands being placed in the hands of individual #Tlingits. This law provided for conveyance of 160 acres to adult Natives as long as no tract of ground contained mineral deposits
Existing traditional #Tlingit health-care centers consist primarily of physical healing through diet and local medicines, although this practice is rather limited
The name #Tlingit essentially means human beings. The word was originally used simply to distinguish a human being from an animal, since #Tlingits believed that there was little difference between humans and animals
Euro-Americans dominate the Southeast Alaska population, with the #Tlingit people being the largest minority group in the region.
#Tlingit (pronounced CLINK-it) are Indigenous peoples of the Pacific Northwest Coast, with communities in Southeast
Alcoholism is a more common disease that has taken its toll on the people, and although suicide is not as high amongst the #Tlingit as it seems to be in more northern Native communities, it too has caused havoc and despair for some #Tlingit communities
In the old ways, if a #Tlingit person was seriously harmed or murdered by another #Tlingit person, the "eye for an eye" philosophy would determine punishment: someone from the opposing clan would have to die.
The mainland #Tlingit of Alaska occupy a range of mountains from 50 to 100 miles inland
In the mid 1800s Americans came into #Tlingit country for gold, and in the process sought to occupy and control the land and its people
#Tlingit activist and ANS leader Elizabeth Peratrovich made the plea for justice and equality regardless of race to the territorial legislature on February 8, 1945 that prompted the signing of an anti-discrimination bill.
#Tlingit and #Haida people have been and continue to be very active in both community and clan politics and tribal governments as well as in state and city issues
#Tlingit Clans and Clan Houses have identifying crests; a clan is equally proud whether its crest is a killer whale or a snail. There are no recognized superior species
#Tlingit communities are located from just south of Ketchikan and are scattered northward across islands and mainland as far as the Icy Bay area
By the turn of the century, the #Tlingit people were threatened politically, territorially, culturally, and socially
The most distinctive form of #Tlingit ceremonial dress prior to Americanization and still the most admired is the Chilkat robe
The southern end of the Alaska coastline, a region known as Southeast Alaska, is home to the primary #Tlingit (pronounced "klingit") communities
#Tlingit individuals did not receive title to lands as a result of ANCSA. Instead, lands claimed by southeast Natives under this act were placed under the control of the ANCSA-established regional corporation, Sealaska, and the ANCSA-established village corporations
The Native Allotment Act of 1906 did result in some #Tlingit lands being placed in the hands of individual #Tlingits. This law provided for conveyance of 160 acres to adult Natives as long as no tract of ground contained mineral deposits
The name #Tlingit essentially means human beings. The word was originally used simply to distinguish a human being from an animal, since #Tlingits believed that there was little difference between humans and animals
#Tlingit legends speak of migrations into the area from several possible directions, either from the north as a possible result of the Bering Sea land bridge, or from the southwest, after a maritime journey from the Polynesian islands across the Pacific
The traditional diet of the #Tlingit people relies heavily on the sea. Fish, seal, seaweed, clams, cockles, gum boots (chitons—a shell fish), herring, eggs and salmon eggs, berries, and venison make up the primary foods of most #Tlingit people.
The #Tlingit are an Indigenous people of the Pacific Northwest Coast of North America who are known for their art, language, and traditional practices:
Congrats Desi Dutra (Tlingit), out of the Ottawa University-AZ women's soccer team, who was named to the NCCAA Division I Women’s Soccer West All-Regional First Team! #NativeAthlete #Tlingit
Kake, Alaska. Tlingit totem pole. Outsiders see these as ornamental. Tribal members know the meanings. I believe this was a “shame” totem. When a person or family did something seriously wrong, like not paying debts, a shame totem was put in front of their home. #Tlingit #totem
Thursday 17 August Today’s Daily Picture Theme is #Ornamental RT or reply with your own photo Tomorrow’s theme will be ‘'Peaceful #DailyPictureTheme #Ornamental
One of students, also of the Tlingit tribe, receives a copy of Journey of the Freckled Indian by Alyssa London. #Tlingit @alyssaklondon @EverettSchools @EPS_EvergreenMS
Dylan Fulton (Tlingit/Haida) Scored 19 Points and Pulled Down 13 Rebounds in Win for Cal Maritime #NativeAthlete #Tlingit #Haida buff.ly/42EHFj9
Congratulations to Lea Armour (Tlingit), from Klawock, Alaska, who signed her letter of intent to continue her education and basketball career at Northwest Indian College. #NativePreps #Tlingit #NWIC
#Woodensday: #Frog Bowl, c.1860 #Tlingit culture, Pacific NW Coast Wood, Paint & Abalone Shell, 7½ Length The Steven Michaan Collection of North American Tribal Art:  stevenmichaancollection.com/TheArtoftheSpi… #FirstNationsArt #NativeAmericanArt #IndigenousArt “Frogs were principal characters in
Dylan Fulton (Tlingit/Haida) Led CSU Maritime with 16 Points in 81-75 Win over Park Gilbert (AZ) #NativeAthlete #Tlingit #Haida buff.ly/3ZFXmVb
Shout out and congrats to Kiara Kookesh (Tlingit) out of Thunder Mountain High School, who signed her letter of intent to play basketball at Northwest Indian College. #NativePreps #Tlingit #NWIC
Petroglyphs immortalized what the ancient Tlingit peoples had to say. On the beach in Wrangell, Alaska. #tlingit #firstpeoples #nativeamericans #petroglyphs #alaska #wrangell
Wednesday, 24th April Today's Daily Picture Theme is 'Immortalised' RT or reply with your own photo Tomorrow's theme will be 'Job' #DailyPictureTheme Queen Victoria, #immortalised outside Buckingham Palace
Give a great book as a Valentine’s Day gift this year. Becca: Murder and a Broken Heart in Alaska, book 2 of the series A Klondike Gold Miner’s Life. amazon.com/dp/B08L2R963N #bhfyp #Tlingit #KlondikeGoldRush
For #TextileTuesday, here's a fun find while gathering up examples of #frogs in Pacific NW Coast art for an upcoming presentation: Fringed white leather bag w/ double drawstring closure & beadwork #Tlingit, Haines, Alaska @yalepeabody YPM ANT 209513: collections.peabody.yale.edu/search/Record/…
Western Washington University golfer working to shine a positive light on Native women in her sport. #NativeAthlete #Tlingit #Aleut #WWU buff.ly/3ZFom7t
Congratulations to Ruby Tansy (Athabascan/Tlingit), out of Lathrop High School in Fairbanks, Alaska, who signed her letter of intent to continue her education and volleyball career at the University of Alaska, Fairbanks. #NativePreps #Athabascan #Tlingit
#FrogFriday: 2 beaded #frog figure pendants by Emma Marks, #Tlingit culture (Juneau, Alaska, USA) glass beads, thread, felt backing, suede backing & strap collected 1973-4 @peabodymuseum 974-12-10/52237A, 974-12-10/52237C collections.peabody.harvard.edu/objects/detail… collections.peabody.harvard.edu/objects/detail…
For #CrowAndRavenAppreciationDay: Raven Hat, Tlingit (Pacific NW Coast), early-mid 1800s. @CarnegieMNH display. “#Tlingit society is divided into 2 moieties, the #Ravens and the Eagles.” (Note: it’s more broadly Raven/Crow and Eagle/Wolf as there are regional variants)
😍✊🏾'#Tlingit #weaving by Anna Brown Ehlers of the Tlingit #Chilkat #tribe, Pacific Northwest Coast.' #Art #Artist #NativeAmericans #Indigenous
Kake (AK) boys basketball completes undefeated season with Class 1A state championship #NativePreps #Tlingit #Alaska #StateChamps buff.ly/3yWiqbX
#Woodensday: Tufted #puffin feast bowl, c. 1900 #Tlingit culture, Sitka, Alaska Wood, paint, fur @SmithsonianNMAI display #IndigenousArt #NativeAmericanArt #FirstNationsArt
Congratulations to Addison Wilson (Tlingit/Haida), out of Juneau Douglas High School in Alaska, who recently signed her letter of intent to play basketball with Northwest Indian College. #NativePreps #Tlingit #Haida #NWIC
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