Across Alaska, a transformative initiative has been brewing, shaping the very foundation of education for generations to come. The mission? To engage in profound conversations and envision what culturally-relevant education in Alaska could look like...
Babies don’t come with an instruction manual. But parents who participate in the Ch’anik’en Home Visiting program get something better than a how-to book: They receive hands-on guidance in parenting skills from a family mentor...
Not so long ago, Alaska Native children were often forbidden from speaking their Native languages. In 2017, the Clare Swan Early Learning Center (CSELC) took a step toward revitalizing Alaska Native language when it created Anchorage’s first early childhood Yup’ik immersion classroom...
In 2017, the Clare Swan Early Learning Center launched Anchorage's first early childhood Yup'ik language immersion class...
It's not uncommon for someone to discover new relatives when they start working at CITC. Three cousins commemorated their bond in a creative and lasting way...
Following a calendar derived from traditional annual subsistence activities, Child & Family Services holds cultural social gatherings that connect families to their heritage...
In March 2023, CITC will open the Super Fab Lab, a larger space with more advanced technology that will allow CITC to offer robust programming and learning opportunities to more people...
Gloria O'Neill and Chief and President of the Native Village of Eklutna Aaron Leggett called for Alaska's education system to be more reflective Alaska Native community and culture...
CITC's public relations specialist reflects on her life-changing experience at this year's gathering of Elders and youth...
In schools across Alaska, new machines are whirring to life. These machines include laser cutters, 3D printers, and...