Sponsored
Sponsored
The Alaska Native Heritage Center Is a Home of Ancestral Knowledge
The Anchorage institution exists to be a purposeful, active place where culture is embodied, enacted, and shared.
Alaska
News
Anchorage Museum Pauses Free Admission for Alaska Native People
The short-lived policy was derided as discriminatory.
Announcement
The Anchorage Museum Asks: Can Pandemic Storytelling Help Heal Divided Communities?
The Alaska museum is teaming up with a local writer and newspaper to help its community reconnect in a world changed by COVID.
Art
The Never-Ending Storytelling of Native American Jewelry and Its Makers
Two artists exemplify the power of storytelling at the center of Native American art.
News
Beads Found in Alaska Are Some of the Earliest European Objects Discovered in North America
The beads, located in three Indigenous sites in Alaska, date to the mid-to-late 15th century, prior to Columbus's landfall.
Announcement
Register for the Anchorage Museum's Critical Futures Creative Conference
Explore radical new modes of thinking about and responding to our collective futures during this five-day creative conference in Alaska on April 13-17.
In Brief
Alaska Will Become First State Without an Arts Agency If Governor's $444 Million Budget Veto Holds
If legislators don't override the governor's plan, Alaskans will lose their state art council and become the only US state or territory without a state arts agency.
Art
Using Skateboard Culture to Preserve a Native Art Form
Keeping an art form relevant to the next generation is essential for its survival, and a skateboard company in Juneau, Alaska, is using the Native formline art of the Northwest Coast to both celebrate this cultural tradition and create some sweet decks.