THE STORY OF “Raven and the Box of Daylight” has captivated the imagination of Tlingit peoples for thousands of years, just as it has captured the imagination of non-Tlingit anthropologists ...

Ever the trickster, Raven devised a plan to get inside the clan house and glimpse the daylight. He first decided to disguise himself as a speck of dirt in the river from which the old man’s daughter ...

The renowned Tlingit American artist, Preston Singletary created more than 60 glassworks to illustrate the traditional story of the raven, above: White Raven (Dleit Yéil), 2018, and pairing them ...

A depiction of Raven freeing the sun, stars and moon will appear on U.S. Postal Service Forever stamps in the near future thanks to a Juneau-based Tlingit artist, the Sealaska Heritage Institute ...

Singletary grew up in Seattle, where he's still based, and learned Raven's story through books before he met Tlingit mythology expert Walter Porter in 2004 at the National Museum of the American ...

The 2020 dollar coin honoring Elizabeth Peratrovich will either have a literal image of the Alaska Native civil rights leader on it, or a Raven holding a key — a symbol of her Tlingit Raven ...

In accordance with Tlingit protocol, he asked a Raven carver to unveil the hat. “I was absolutely floored,” John says. “I couldn’t believe how close it came [to the real hat].

To this day, a host of prized Tlingit cultural objects remain in the Denver Art Museum’s Indigenous Arts collection, despite three formal repatriation claims and numerous delegation visits to ...

DENVER — In 2017, a delegation from the Tlingit and Haida Indian Tribes of Alaska flew to the Mile High City to meet with officials from the Denver Art Museum. The dozen tribal members came to ...

The Tlingit and Haida Indian Tribes of Alaska say they’re still trying to reclaim their heritage from the Denver Art Museum, 34 years after the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation ...

The Raven story serves as a foundational story for Tlingit people, which is why Worl said he chose it. “Because it was a national platform, I wanted to be able to give a good access point for a ...