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3.2K views · 117 reactions | The Tlingit Culture Language and Literacy Dancers from Juneau , Alaska, perform at Celebration in Juneau, Alaska on Sunday afternoon. Celebration is one of the largest gatherings of Alaska, BC and Yukon Indigenous traditional dancers. It takes place every two years. Mike Rudyk captured this performance. | CBC Yukon | Facebook

First Celebration performance for our Tlingit & Haida’s Elders Dance Group! We love to see our Elders leading the way. Gunalchéesh, Háw’aa to all of our incredible staff in the Elders Program for making this dance group happen, including Margaret Haube and Roberta Dundas who worked around the clock to sew regalia to ensure all of the Elders had pieces for Celebration. “We’re healing our ancestors one Elder at a time,” said Ann Stepetin, because many of the Elders who grew up in boarding schools

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