Lawmakers boost Council for Alaska Native Languages
Credit: A sign in downtown Juneau informs readers that the land is called Lingít Aaní, or the land of the Tlingít people on May 7, 2024. In 2018, Gov. Bill Walker signed A.O. 300, which recognizes a linguistic emergency for Alaska Native languages, which was a recommendation of the Council for Alaska Native Languages. It promotes, among other efforts, the use of Alaska Native place names in signage. (Photo by Claire Stremple, Alaska Beacon)
