Before the Snow Falls- Preparing for Winter

First Traditional Chief Trimble Gilbert (Artic Village) shares his wealth of wisdom and experience with the essential activities of preparing for winter. He addresses some of the logistics of this season change as well as the cultural significance and generational passage of these traditions from elders to youth.  To view “Before the Snow Falls- Preparing for Winter” visit www.morristhompsoncenter.org/past-online-events.  

This program is the Season 1, September episode in Denakkanaaga’s Our People Speak series, which focuses on seasonal Alaska Native cultural topics. Please join us every second Friday of the month for discussions of a new topic by esteemed guest speakers. This program and series are proudly brought to you by the partnership between Denakkanaaga, Tanana Chiefs Conference, and the Morris Thompson Cultural and Visitors Center. Please visit the “Events” tab on the Morris Thompson Center website to view upcoming and past programs and to sign up for updates about future cultural programs. For more information about this series and other programs hosted by Denakkanaaga, please visit www.denakkanaaga.org