by Lione Clare | Oct 5, 2020 | Communities, Kake, Youth Engagement
Above: Forest Service archaeologists Gina Esposito (left) and Jane Smith (right) showing the finished recording of one of the faces at the Sandy Beach Petroglyphs in Petersburg, AK. The actual carved petroglyphs are visible on the bedrock outcrop behind them By Gina...
by Isabella Haywood | Aug 20, 2020 | Kake, Natural Resource Stewardship, Uncategorized, Youth Engagement
Written by Courtney James, Chad Ward, Ethan Kadake, Brandon Ward, Bree Travica, and Audrey Clavijo This week we did all sorts of activities including tree plot management, trail-building on Grave Island, water sampling, deer meat processing, and formline drawing....
by Isabella Haywood | Aug 20, 2020 | Kake, Natural Resource Stewardship, Youth Engagement
Written by: Ethan Kadake, Chad Ward, Bradon Ward, Bree Travica, Courtney James, and Audrey Clavijo Wood Products for Culture & Heritage Project The goal for this project is to learn from people in our community about our culture and heritage and to gain...
by Isabella Haywood | Jul 23, 2020 | Kake, Natural Resource Stewardship, Uncategorized, Youth Engagement
Written by: Bree Travica, Courtney James, Brandon Ward, Ethan Kadake, Chad Ward, & Audrey Clavijo The Kake TRAYLS Crew Contract and Mission Statement In the first week of YCC/TRAYLS (Youth Conservation Corps/ Training Rural Alaskan Youth Leaders and Students)...
by Bethany Goodrich | Apr 8, 2020 | Kake, Natural Resource Stewardship, Uncategorized, Youth Engagement
Alaska has more coastline than the rest of the lower 48 combined and our intertidal zone is jam packed with a whimsical array of fascinating life forms. In early March, before the community began to hunker down, Kake kids grades 8-12 escaped the classroom with...
by Isabella Haywood | Jan 29, 2020 | Hydaburg, Kake, KKCFP, Natural Resource Stewardship, Uncategorized, Youth Engagement
In the world of science, the clinical often obscures the personal. While white lab coats and sterile surroundings are often necessary for research, science should not occur in a vacuum where it is sealed off from Traditional Ecological Knowledge (TEK) and culture. At...
