by Doyon Foundation | Jul 12, 2022 | Featured Post, Language and Culture, Language Supporters, Storyteller
In this Storyteller language profile, our language revitalization program director, Allan Hayton, speaks with Denaakk’e language learner, Kimberly Nicholas, who is also a member of our first Native language Mentor-Apprentice Program cohort. You can watch or listen to...
by Doyon Foundation | Jun 30, 2022 | Alumni, Alumni Profiles, Featured Post, Storyteller
The Doyon Foundation journey doesn’t end with graduation! We are so proud of our alumni, the amazing places they have gone on to, the achievements they are making, and the positive differences they are having in their communities. Each month, we feature an update on...
by Doyon Foundation | Jun 20, 2022 | Featured Post, News and Events, Scholarships, Storyteller, Student Profiles
Sheena Twitchell is the daughter of Christine Pitka Twitchell of Galena and Jerry Twitchell of Roosevelt, Utah. Her maternal grandparents are Laura and Edward Pitka of Galena, and her paternal grandparents are Virginia and Edward Twitchell of Beaver, Utah. Sheena...
by Doyon Foundation | Jun 20, 2022 | Featured Post, News and Events, Scholarships, Storyteller, Student Profiles
Eva Dawn Burk writes: Sedelnekkaa Dim yel Joy Burk heelaanh, Toghotthele hut’aane eslaanh. My parents are Dim and Joy Burk, from Nenana. Setsoo, eenaa’e baanh, eesee Barbara Roberts gheelaa’ee, Rockland, Michigan hut’aane eslaanh. My...
by Doyon Foundation | Jun 17, 2022 | Featured Post, News and Events, Scholarships, Storyteller, Student Profiles
Kate Lillie is a student at Pacific University in Forest Grove, Oregon, where she’s earning a Master of Science degree in physician assistant studies. Physician assistants offer primary care in a variety of practice settings. Kate is from Fairbanks and currently lives...
by Doyon Foundation | Jun 15, 2022 | Featured Post, News and Events, Scholarships, Storyteller, Student Profiles
Pearle Green is the daughter of Claudette and Charlie Green of Galena. Her maternal grandparents are Carol (Demoski) Lowe of Ruby and the late Don Lowe of San Bernardino, California. Pearle’s paternal grandparents are the late Elizabeth “Betty” (Johnson) Green of...
