Dr. Rosita Worl is a Tlingit American anthropologist, educator, and president of the Sealaska Heritage Institute recognized as an expert in Southeast Alaska Native culture and history. Worl introduces the Tlingit people, "People of the Tides," who have stewarded Southeast Alaska's coasts since time immemorial and fought to defend Indigenous rights.
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Unless otherwise noted, all images used in this video are in the public domain.
Dancing at a totem pole raising celebration in Klawock, Alaska. James Crippen. 8 August 2005. This file is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 3.0 Unported license. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/deed.en
Tlingit Canoe, 2018. Gillfoto. 5 June 2018. This file is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 International license. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/deed.en
Love this thank you for sharing more of our true American History and the first people who were here first!
I am proud to live in the same province with the Haida and Tlingit peoples.