Capturing Character in Clay
It is a well-known piece of Yukon history: when gold fever rolled through the Klondike area in the 1890s, Tr’ondëk Hwëch’in leader Chief Isaac made
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Chief Isaac
Chief Isaac Best known for the courage and insight it took to foresee that Tr’ondëk Hwëch’in society was at risk during the gold rush years, Chief Isaac not only moved his people to safer ground, he also entrusted many of their traditional songs
Saving a Language and a Culture
Doris Roberts hates to fly, but when it came time to go to Tanacross, Alaska, to retrieve the songs and stories that Chief Isaac had
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Tr’ondek Hwich’in Celebrate at Moosehide
The 10th Moosehide Gathering will take place at Moosehide (where else?) from July 29 to Aug. 1. Moosehide is located five kilometres downstream from Dawson
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