Dana and Tubughna Elder Chad Chickalusion
Dana and Tubughna elder Chad Chickalusion enjoying a laugh together! Humor transcends generations, cultures, languages...
Dana and Tubughna elder Chad Chickalusion enjoying a laugh together! Humor transcends generations, cultures, languages...
Dana with Village Preident Alfred Goozmer at culture camp in an Athabaskan village in Alaska (July 2013)....
Hula hoop-making class with Homer, Alaska's Kammi Matson at summer culture camp at an Athabaskan village in Alaska. I served as camp counselor and lifeguard at the camp, where the children swam more than 12 hours a day. Never thought I'd get sunburned in Alaska....
Dana at Salmonstock, a fundraising event to raise funds for and educate the public on the threat from the proposed Pebble mine and mining district. Native Alaska, Under Threat - The New York Times Op-Ed by Bristol Bay native and professional snowboarder Callan J. Chythlook-Sifsof PARK CITY, Utah — I...
Dana getting ready to fly out to an Athabaskan village for culture camp (July 2013). Beautifully decorated airport hanger at Athabaskan village, Alaska (July 2013)....
Camp counselor and lifeguard Dana Lyons with head camp counselor, driver, and s'mores chef Rob Rosenfeld at culture camp in an Athabaskan village, Alaska (July 2013)....
Susan Grace and Dana at the Salmonstock Festival, Ninilchik, Alaska (with Mavis Muller's salmon sculptures). "Susan Grace is a singer-songwriter from Alaska whose inspirational folk music celebrates Hope. Reverence for the earth, celebrating connections as community, uplifting spirits, and the joys and challenge of living are the inspiration...
Dana with "Spawn till you die!" artist Ray Troll and sculptor Mavis Muller at Salmonstock Festival, Ninilchik, Alaska (August 2013). "From his tree lined studio, high on a hill above the Tongass Narrows in rain-swept Ketchikan Alaska, Ray Troll draws & paints fishy images that migrate into museums,...
Artist Mavis Muller, her amazing salmon sculptures, and Dana at the Salmonstock Festival in Ninilchik, Alaska (August 2013). "Through the art forms of contemporary basketry, photography, poetry and storytelling comes the voice of the natural world. Mavis Muller is a story weaver. As she weaves intricate baskets...
Sculptor Mavis Muller and Salmonstock Security Chief John Giacalone at the festival in Ninilchik, Alaska. Beautiful salmon sculptures! To see more of Mavis' artwork, see her website: http://www.mavismullerart.com/...