We thank and honor the [fluent Tlingit elders, teachers, and other professionals] who worked with us to develop the Tlingit language units on this web site.

Fluent Tlingit Elders and Tradition Bearers

Lillian Austin, Yaxdulak

Genevieve Cook, Deiwjee

Ruth Demmert, Kaanák

Lena Farkas, Ách Kwéi

Nellie Lord, Daasdiyaa

Anita Lafferty, Sakaayí

Helen Sarabia, Kaachkoo.aakw

Tlingit Language Teachers and Cultural Specialists

Amanda Bremner,  X‘oos Geik

Jessica Chester, SeiGóot

Mary Folletti, Daaljíni

Marsha Hotch, Guneiwtí

Daphne Wright, K’ashGé

Virginia Oliver,  Xwaan Lein

Web Audio production and content

Fred White, Gunaak’w

Web Designer and Developer

Ross Soboleff, Eech Té/RVS Communications