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Use and Reclamation of Traditional Food Sources Alaska Indigenous Food Sovereignty Movements
The ongoing harvest of traditional foods maintains and (re)establishes connections between Alaskan Native peoples, the land, water and plant and animal kin. By participating in these practices, the physical, mental,… Read More
Community Gardens Promoting Food Sovereignty Alaska Indigenous Food Sovereignty Movements
In addition to traditional harvest of wild meats, fish, berries and greens, gardening and farming is increasingly becoming an avenue for Alaskan Native communities to increase the food security and… Read More
Health and Healing Benefits of Food Sovereignty Alaska Indigenous Food Sovereignty Movements
The health and wellbeing of people is largely dependent on the environment in which they live, access to clean drinking water and sanitization, and the foods in which they consume.… Read More
What is Food Sovereignty – Alaska Indigenous Food Sovereignty Movements
Food is at the heart of Alaskan Native Cultures. From hunting and fishing, to trapping and gathering, preparation and participation has kept communities fed and grounded in relationship to one… Read More
Summer 2021 at the Morris Thompson Center
Culture Gets Connected: “Our People Speak” and “Language Journeys” Series Connect with authentic Alaska Native culture through live and recorded talk shows about Native languages, traditional Alaska Native ways and… Read More
Denakkanaaga Cultural Series
Denakkanaaga is offering online speaker programs in 2021. The monthly programs feature respected elders and leaders from the Native community and center around seasonal themes, highlighting aspects of traditional Alaska… Read More
Covid-19 Response
Morris Thompson Cultural and Visitors Center is currently open to the public. We are dedicated to ensuring the safety and enjoyment of our guests and employees, and have made changes… Read More
Eveline & Martin, Switzerland.
This is certainly the most beautiful visitor center we’ve ever been to!!
Barbie & Vaughn Merrylees, Rotorua New Zealand
This is a credit to your town. Thank you for great services!