Tlingit Language: Primary School
Description:
In this unit, students study the life and work of the remarkable Elizabeth Peratrovich, civil rights champion of Alaska. They learn about the importance of the Alaska Native Brotherhood (ANB) and the Alaska Native Sisterhood (ANS), and how these organizations continue to promote civil rights for everyone. The rich historical context of events in the 1940s provides the backdrop for research and discussions contained in unit activities.
Personal Names:
- Nancy Douglas
- Kitty Eddy
- Shgen George
- Kathy Nielson
- Hans Chester
- Rocky Eddy
- Linda Belarde
- Yarrow Vaara
- David Katzeek
- John Marks
- Mary Foletti
- Rose Natkong
- Jessica Chester
- Julie Folta
- Toni Mallott
- Annie Calkins