Kahtnuht’ana Dena’ina
Tribal Narratives and Kenaitze News
Kandy Dushkin has overcome many challenges in her life. She can add quitting a 40-year habit to the list.
Dushkin recently celebrated a year of being smoke-free with a gathering at the Dena’ina Wellness Center. Read More
Samuel Semaken is a bundle of energy.
On this particular Wednesday morning, that energy is focused on applying paint to paper. The lesson had started with painting ice cubes before moving to painting paper, Read More
Kenaitze Indian Tribal Members and employees will soon have a new Tribal seal and updated logo adorning their correspondence and clothing.
Tribal Council Members recently unveiled the new seal. Read More
Tribal Members re-elected two sitting Tribal Council Members, and elected a third candidate with past Tribal Council experience at Saturday’s Annual General Membership Meeting. Read More
The tide indeed is coming back in.
As planning and construction for the Dena’ina Wellness Center progressed, the tribe focused on the concept of Naqantugheduł, Read More
Chandler Satkowiak completed surface and underground mining training this spring through the University of Alaska’s Mining and Petroleum Service. Days later, he left for a promising new job at Greens Creek Mine in Juneau. Read More
Under ever changing weather on the Cook Inlet beach, members of the Kenaitze Indian Tribe and invited guests from other tribes in the region came together for the First Fish Potlatch during the first weekend in May. Read More
Barehanded, breath visible, Eunice Ruhl knelt down, brushed snow off the log and propped it upright. With a grunt, Read More
Blood was seeping into the man’s brain and he was high on cocaine.
The white powder, which he had snorted, Read More
The Kenaitze Indian Tribe has signed an agreement with the State of Alaska that establishes a framework for the tribe to provide additional child welfare programs across its service area on behalf of the Alaska Office of Children’s Services. Read More
