SHI, with the University of Alaska Southeast (UAS), operates Indigenizing Education for Alaska to grow the number of Alaska Native teachers and education professionals.

SHI, in partnership with the Organized Village of Kasaan, will sponsor a cedar bark harvesting workshop with Aánutein Debbie Head from May 25-28.

SHI has established the first-ever registry of Tlingit clan crests and published a book presenting the initial six clans and crests documented for the project. The book features clan

SHI, in partnership with Klawock Cooperative Association (KCA), will sponsor an in-person, hand skin-sewing workshop in Klawock with teacher Louise Kadinger from April 25-29 (note date change from

SHI co-sponsored the sixth annual Traditional Games in April for 17 teams of athletes from Alaska, Canada and the Lower 48. Almost 200 middle school, high school, college and adult athletes fr

SHI will sponsor a class on beginning Northwest Coast basketry with Debbie Head from April 10-24 in Juneau. Learn to harvest spruce roots and prepare materials.

SHI will sponsor a class on sewing and beading with teacher Jennie Wheeler from April 24-May 4. This is a beginner’s course. Previous experience using a sewing machine is encouraged.

SHI will sponsor a class on beginning formline design with teacher James Johnson from April 14-17. No previous formline experience is required. All tools and supplies will be provided by SHI.

Registration is now open for SHI's popular Opening the Box STEAM Academies and our Atnané Arts Academy, as well as for a new camp counselor internship program offered through Indigenizing Educatio

SHI will sponsor a summer STEAM academy for middle schoolers from July 20-30 in Juneau.

SHI will sponsor a summer STEAM academy for high schoolers from June 2-11 in Juneau.