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In some Alaska villages, hunting and fishing season starts with a 'throwing party'
KPBS San Diego· 4 days agoTraditionally, throughout many Indigenous coastal communities in Western Alaska, when a young family...
How an Indigenous tradition that started with catching seals has evolved in Alaska
WAMC Northeast Public Radio· 7 days agoMany Indigenous communities in Alaska hold parties when someone catches their first seal of the season. That tradition is expanding to other accomplishments as well.
In some Alaska villages, hunting and fishing season starts with a 'throwing party'
NPR· 4 days agoOnce the elders find their place in the middle of the crowd, Tom, her daughter Teddy Ann Bell and her niece, Amy Kassaiuli dig their hands down into a blue plastic box on ...