Sealaska Heritage Institute

Grant to support the Kootéeyaa Deiyí Totem Pole Trail project

Location: Juneau, Alaska, United States

Amount: $2,900,000

Date of award: December 10, 2021

Length: 15 months

Grantmaking area: Presidential Initiatives

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An Indigenous carver is using a tool to shave wood from a large piece of wood that will be shaped to be a totem pole.

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