Listen "A Voice That Echoes Through Sitka: Ellen Hope Hays"
Episode Synopsis
In this episode of "Rav'n About Sitka," host Kathrynn shares the inspiring story of Ellen Hope Hays, a Tlingit leader and civil rights advocate from Sitka, Alaska. Kathrynn traces Ellen’s journey from her early education and activism to her groundbreaking leadership in Native organizations and cultural preservation. The episode highlights Ellen’s pivotal role in advancing Alaska Native representation, her dedication to language and heritage, and her enduring legacy in Southeast Alaska. Kathrynn also honors the Tlingit people’s ancestral land, emphasizing respect for their culture and Ellen’s lasting impact on her community.
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