Tag: Wrangell Cooperative Association

Talk on the Rock: Sandy Churchill on the Alaska Native Sisterhood and the 113th Grand Camp

Episode 69: Next month will be the 113th Alaska Native Brotherhood and Alaska Native Sisterhood Grand Camp and it will be held at Wrangell’s Nolan Center on Oct. 1 to Oct. 4. The Alaska Native Sisterhood Grand President, Sandy Churchill, stopped by KSTK to discuss with News Director Colette Czarnecki on what the oldest known Indigenous persons civil rights organization means to her and what to expect during the Grand Camp.

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Historic petroglyph vandalized in Wrangell

Ancestors of local Tlingit residents carved the petroglyph into a dark gray shale piece. It’s about 3 feet by 2.5 feet. It shows a face, with circular eyes and a lebret marking below the bottom lip. But, somebody last month destroyed the historic rock art that’s likely hundreds to thousands of years old.

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