On May 17th we had our annual village clean up. We were all hoping for blue sunny skies, but even through the grey drizzle we had a large turnout. We collected many truckloads o...
Happy summer! I am happy for it even though the bugs seem to love me this year. Thinking about all the sunshine and buzzing busyness has got me full off wide-awake energy. As mo...
As a kid, on our small farm in Oregon, raising sheep to show and sell at the county fair was a family tradition. Somewhere in the middle of those years, my brother and sister an...
Build A Better World, this year’s Summer Reading Club theme, kicked off on Friday, May 19, 2017. As usual, there are five age categories: 0-3, 4-6, 7-11, 12-18, and 19-on up. Th...
WANGKUTA QANRIARAIT NANVARPARMIUT YUGESTUN
Peksuut Anutiit (May month, coming of eggs)
by Apapigainaq (AlexAnna Salmon, Project Director)
Our final month of school was spen...
Buzzing into Summer!!
All the ice is gone from the lake and the bugs have arrived in full force and everyone is just buzzing around like thirsty mosquitoes. Our Yugestun has be...
Still Spring
Spring time is here in Iguigig and the birds have returned! We welcome spring. Most of the ice on the ponds is gone and Iliamna Lake is currently honey-combed. Ple...
The basketball meet was in Chignik Lake this year and it was so much fun to watch our team play their hearts out. Dolly, Taty, Fewnia, and Sim were on the team this year and we’...
On January 18, 2017, in his State of the State address, Governor Bill Walker introduced Alaska’s Education Challenge and invited all Alaskans to participate. He said, “We must d...
Kepnerciq 2017
Waqaa Igyararmiut! Kepnerciq – the month/time of cutting, began with a Master-Apprentice lesson at school on cutting a caribou leg. Our list of “survival phrases...
Spring
Spring time is here but we live in Alaska and that means people are traveling, hunting, fishing, & and enjoying the great outdoors! Its spring time and everyone is getti...
Tate Gooden was selected as a Dreamstarter Teacher by the Running Strong for American Indian Youth organization. He is one of twenty-four Dreamstarters chosen from a nationwide ...
The basketball jamboree was exceptionally fun, exciting, and competitive. You can tell that many of the basketball players were having a good time playing ball and catching up w...
This year the intermediates started larval league basketball practice on January sixteenth. So far we have come up with five plays, Tun-Tu, Iowa, Nova, Box, and Motion. I won’t ...
