About
Sealaska Heritage Institute is a tribal nonprofit organization founded in 1980 to perpetuate and enhance Tlingit, Haida, and Tsimshian cultures of Southeast Alaska. To that end, SHI operates numerous cultural and educational programs and conducts scientific and public policy research that promotes Alaska Native arts, cultures, history, and education statewide. The institute is governed by a Board of Trustees and guided by a Council of Traditional Scholars, a Native Artist Committee, a Southeast Regional Language Committee, and an Education Committee.
News
New book tells the story of three Juneau totem poles

“The Juneau CCC Poles: Three Poles by the Civilian Conservation Corps in Alaska’s Capital City” unravels a complicated history
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April 15–September 30
- Monday–Friday
- 10 am–6:30 pm
- Saturday–Sunday
- 10 am–4:30 pm
October 1–April 15
- Monday–Friday
- 10 am–6 pm
- Saturday
- 10 am–5 pm
- Sunday
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