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Thursday on Alaska News Nightly:
Former Alaska Federation of Natives president Julie Kitka delivers a message of hope at the annual convention. Plus, the announcement of a cruise ship dock on Douglas Island surprises Juneau city officials. And, Indigenous artists teach kids to write and record their own songs at the Elders and Youth Conference.
Reports tonight from:
Wesley Early, Chris Klint and Ava White in Anchorage
Anna Canny and Clarise Larson in Juneau
Jamie Diep in Homer
Hunter Morrison and Ashlyn O’Hara in Kenai
Desiree Hagen in Kotzebue
This episode of Alaska News Nightly is hosted by Casey Grove, with audio engineering from Chris Hyde and producing from Tim Rockey.
Tim Rockey is the producer of Alaska News Nightly and covers education for Alaska Public Media. Reach him at trockey@alaskapublic.org or 907-550-8487. Read more about Tim here.
