Ketchikan Indian Community Tlingit Language Program

Ketchikan Indian Community Tlingit Language Program

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KIC Language programs work in partnership with our elders, educators, and leaders to provide educati

This Xaad Kíl (Haida language) page is hosted by Ketchikan Indian Community Haida language learner/instructor, Skíl Jáadei (Linda Schrack). Skíl Jáadei will share Xaad Kíl resources and post audio and video clips of Xaad Kíl speakers and learners. Xaad Kíl is the ancestral language of the Haida people that originate from Haida Gwaii. It is endangered and also a language isolate, which mea

04/23/2026

There was a feast in the Tlingit Language & Culture classroom! Over 50 people joined in the reveling over gháax’w (herring eggs)—generously shared with us by the City of Saxman! Aatlein gunalchéesh City of Saxman for sharing some of your bounty of gháax’w sh tóoghaa haa ditee!

Photos from Ketchikan Indian Community Tlingit Language Program's post 01/27/2026

Gunalchéesh tlein KIC Tribal Council for contributing snacks! Sh tóoghaa haa ditee (we are grateful)!

09/30/2025

Tlingit Language & Culture class at Kayhi learned about Indian Boarding Schools to better understand the significance of Orange Shirt Day and the part they (students) play in language revitalization just by being in the class. Before our guest speaker's visit to share about one of the boarding schools, students prepped questions to ask. Here we would like to share some of those insightful questions.

09/29/2025

Ketchikan High School students wear orange tomorrow (9/30) and stop by room 232 for a treat!

09/05/2025

Friendly reminder that Tlingit Language & Culture I class at Ketchikan High School this year.

Students can take this class and earn a Language credit OR a Social Studies credit. Students have less than 2 weeks to make any changes to their schedules!

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