by Doyon Foundation | May 3, 2018 | News and Events, Scholarships, Student Profiles
A nursing student whose hometown is Allison Park, Pennsylvania, Cheyenne Swanger is the daughter of Jack and step-mother Amy (Fink) Swanger of Allison Park. Her paternal grandparents are Kathy and Jack Swanger of New Kensington, Pennsylvania, and her step-grandparents...
by Doyon Foundation | May 1, 2018 | Language and Culture, Native Word of the Month, News and Events
Here is your May Native Word of the Month in Dinjii Zhuh K’yaa (Gwich’in)! Hai’ (thank you) to our translator, Allan Hayton. May = Gwiluu Zhrii Ch’idlii = He or she is singing. Aii deetrya’ gwiint’aii ch’idlii k’it zhyaa haachik. = That raven sounds like he is singing...
by Doyon Foundation | Apr 24, 2018 | News and Events
Join us for our 2018 Graduate Reception THIS FRIDAY, May 4 to celebrate the Doyon Foundation Class of 2018! The event takes place this Friday at 2 p.m. at the Doyon Industrial Facility at 701 Bidwell Avenue in Fairbanks. This is our opportunity celebrate the hard work...
by Doyon Foundation | Apr 16, 2018 | News and Events
We had such a great time at the Doyon, Limited annual meeting this year. It was wonderful to meet and visit with so many of you who stopped by our table, and we appreciated the opportunity to present to you during the annual meeting. We took lots of photos – check...
by Doyon Foundation | Apr 8, 2018 | Language and Culture, Native Word of the Month, News and Events
Here is your April Native Word of the Month in Dinjii Zhuh K’yaa (Gwich’in)! Hai’ (thank you) to our translator, Allan Hayton. April = Ch’ikee Zhrii Shih = Food Deetrya’ shih eenjit ch’oodiikwat. Khan, shih lat vach’ąh’aa. = Raven is begging for food. Hurry, feed him...
by Doyon Foundation | Apr 5, 2018 | Language and Culture, News and Events
Want to know more about Doyon Languages Online – what it is, why we’re doing it, and how you can get involved? Check out these Doyon Languages Online FAQs to learn more! What is the Doyon Languages Online project? Doyon Languages Online is an online...
