“The Name of the Rose” is a Sweet, Sweet BookIf you haven’t read it by now, you’d better go and do it!Dec 31, 2024Dec 31, 2024
Decolonizing the Timeline of Alaska HistoryThis article is a slightly-adapted version of a presentation I gave in September 2024 at the Sharing Our Knowledge Conference. The…Dec 30, 2024Dec 30, 2024
Comments on Renaming Schoenbar Middle School and Ketchikan High SchoolThe following is a paraphrase of the public comment I made to the Ketchikan school board on June 26th, 2024. Please note that although I am…Jun 27, 2024Jun 27, 2024
Ketchikan Crises, May 2024What Do We Need to Do About the Shelter, Teachers, and Poles?May 19, 2024May 19, 2024
When Indigenous People Get Written Out of HistoryThe Hudson’s Bay Company never had all the power.Mar 13, 20243Mar 13, 20243
Between Three EmpiresNineteenth-Century Tlingit Interactions with the Russians, British, and AmericansMar 3, 20241Mar 3, 20241
The Best Time Was 1965. The Second Best Time is Now.Schoenbar Should Be Named Kichx̱áan Héeni Middle School.Feb 25, 20241Feb 25, 20241
Comments on Ḵaax̱gal.aat Yagiyee (Elizabeth Peratrovich Day) 2024The following is the text of a speech I gave on February 16th, 2024, as part of celebrations honoring Ḵaax̱gal.aat Yagiyee, Elizabeth…Feb 17, 20241Feb 17, 20241
In Defense of Starting Fights in Instagram CommentsIf You Don’t Educate People, Who Will?Jan 28, 2024Jan 28, 2024
Did You Even Talk to the Locals?A Review of Douglas Preston’s “The Lost City of the Monkey God”Dec 25, 20235Dec 25, 20235
