{"id":42060,"date":"2024-10-17T00:00:51","date_gmt":"2024-10-17T04:00:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/indianz.com\/News\/?p=42060"},"modified":"2024-10-17T11:48:26","modified_gmt":"2024-10-17T15:48:26","slug":"native-america-calling-u-s-navy-confronts-wrongful-actions-against-alaska-villages","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/indianz.com\/News\/2024\/10\/17\/native-america-calling-u-s-navy-confronts-wrongful-actions-against-alaska-villages\/","title":{"rendered":"Native America Calling: U.S. Navy confronts \u2018wrongful\u2019 actions against Alaska villages"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"card mb-2\">\r\n  <div class=\"row\">\r\n    <div class=\"col-md-4 align-self-center\">\r\n      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/indianz.com\/News\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/nativeamericacalling.jpg\" class=\"img-fluid\" alt=\"native america calling\"\/>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"col-md-8\">\r\n      <div class=\"card-body\">\r\n        <div class=\"h5-responsive card-title\">Native America Calling<\/div>\r\n        <div>\r\n           Listen to Native America Calling every weekday at 1pm Eastern.\r\n        <\/div>\r\n        <div>\r\n          <!--[if lt IE 9]><script>document.createElement('audio');<\/script><![endif]-->\r\n<audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-1859-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"http:\/\/playerservices.streamtheworld.com\/api\/livestream-redirect\/NV1.mp3\" \/><a href=\"http:\/\/playerservices.streamtheworld.com\/api\/livestream-redirect\/NV1.mp3\">http:\/\/playerservices.streamtheworld.com\/api\/livestream-redirect\/NV1.mp3<\/a><\/audio><\/div>\r\n\t\t\tAlternate Links: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nv1.org\/\">Native Voice One<\/a> |\r\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nativeamericacalling.com\/\">NAC<\/a>\r\n\t\t\r\n      <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div class=\"h3-responsive font-weight-bold\"><\/div>\r\n<div class=\"date\">Thursday, October 17, 2024<\/div>\r\n<div class=\"source-links\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nativeamericacalling.com\/\"><i class=\"fas fa-link fa-xs\"><\/i> nativeamericacalling.com<\/a>\r\n&nbsp;<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/nativeamericacalling\/\"><i class=\"fab fa-instagram fa-xs\"><\/i> nativeamericacalling<\/a>\r\n&nbsp;<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/nativeamericacalling\"><i class=\"fab fa-facebook fa-xs\"><\/i> nativeamericacalling<\/a>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<p><\/p>\r\n<div class=\"h5-responsive sub\">U.S. Navy confronts \u2018wrongful\u2019 actions against Alaska villages <\/div>\r\nThe U.S. Navy is scheduled to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sullivan.senate.gov\/newsroom\/press-releases\/sullivan-effort-leads-to-long-overdue-recognition-and-navy-ceremonies-for-historic-wrongs-against-alaska-native-peoples-in-angoon-kake\">formally apologize<\/a> to Alaska Native residents of <a href=\"https:\/\/mysealaska.com\/Communities\/Angoon\">Angoon<\/a>, Alaska, 142 years after they <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Angoon_bombardment\">bombarded the village<\/a>. \r\n<p><\/p>\r\nThe <a href=\"https:\/\/www.murkowski.senate.gov\/press\/release\/murkowski-in-attendance-as-us-navy-formally-apologizes-to-village-of-kake-for-military-bombardment\">Navy also just apologized<\/a> to the residents of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kake-nsn.gov\/\">Village of Kake<\/a> for a similar assault some years earlier. Both <a href=\"https:\/\/www.alaska.org\/detail\/angoons-war-history\">deadly assaults<\/a> on the villages came after the deaths of <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Tlingit\">Tlingit<\/a> residents prompting a series of escalating actions. \r\n<p><\/p>\r\nThe shellings occurred during a time of tense interactions between Alaska Natives, the U.S. military and outside corporate interests. Navy and village leaders alike say the <a href=\"https:\/\/indianz.com\/News\/2024\/09\/30\/native-america-calling-recalling-the-1804-battle-of-sitka\/\">apologies will help healing<\/a> these many years later.\r\n<P><\/P>\r\n<div class=\"embed-responsive embed-responsive-16by9\">\r\n<div class=\" content_cards_card content_cards_domain_www-youtube-com\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"content_cards_image\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"content_cards_image_link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=TF8oJ8Rq1rc\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/indianz.com\/News\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/13\/maxresdefault-670.jpg\" alt=\"Tlingit Elder Cyril George, Sr., on Angoon Bombardment\">\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t<div class=\"content_cards_title\">\n\t\t<a class=\"content_cards_title_link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=TF8oJ8Rq1rc\">\n\t\t\tTlingit Elder Cyril George, Sr., on Angoon Bombardment\t\t<\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"content_cards_description\">\n\t\t<a class=\"content_cards_description_link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=TF8oJ8Rq1rc\">\n\t\t\t<p>Native American Heritage Month Lecture Series: \u201cThe Bombardment of Angoon by the US Navy in 1882\u201d by Cyril George, Sr., Leader of the Deisheetaan Clan of Ang&#8230;<\/p>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"content_cards_site_name\">\n\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/s\/desktop\/f74ddac0\/img\/favicon.ico\" alt=\"YouTube\" class=\"content_cards_favicon\"\/>\t\tYouTube\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<figcaption class=\"figure-caption\">Sealaska Heritage Institute: <a href=https:\/\/youtu.be\/TF8oJ8Rq1rc>Tlingit Elder Cyril George, Sr., on Angoon Bombardment <\/a>\r\n<\/figcaption>\r\n<P><\/P>\r\n<div class=\"h5-responsive sub\">Guests on Native America Calling<\/div>\r\n<a href=\"https:\/\/uas.alaska.edu\/dir\/jramos2.html\">Judith Dax\u0331oots\u00fa Ramos<\/a> (Tlingit), professor of <a href=\"https:\/\/uas.alaska.edu\/campaign\/nwc-art-degree.html\">Northwest Coast Arts at University of Alaska Southeast<\/a>\r\n<P><\/P>\r\nShgen George (Tlingit), <a href=https:\/\/sealaskaheritage.org\/shi-aquires-robe-in-commemoration\/>Chilkat weaver<\/a> and retired teacher from Alaska\r\n<P><\/P>\r\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.wcatribe.org\/contact\">Esther Reese<\/a> (Tlingit), tribal administrator for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wcatribe.org\/\">Wrangell Cooperative Association<\/a> in Alaska\r\n<P><\/P>\r\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.murkowski.senate.gov\/\">U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski<\/a> (R-Alaska), Vice Chair of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.murkowski.senate.gov\/\">Senate Committee on Indian Affairs<\/a>\r\n<p><\/p>\r\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"border-radius:12px\" src=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/embed\/show\/4RE6juPYr7cl2Zsmb2zjq7?utm_source=generator\" width=\"100%\" height=\"232\" frameBorder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"\" allow=\"autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; fullscreen; picture-in-picture\"><\/iframe>\r\n<figcaption class=\"figure-caption\">All Episodes on <a href=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/show\/4RE6juPYr7cl2Zsmb2zjq7?si=2a56e59533534bf9\">Spotify<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nativeamericacalling.com\/subscribe-to-podcast\/\">More Options<\/a>\r\n<\/figcaption>\r\n<P><\/P>\r\n<div class=\"h4-responsive\">Related Stories<\/div><div class=\"related-story\"><a href=\"https:\/\/indianz.com\/News\/2024\/09\/30\/native-america-calling-recalling-the-1804-battle-of-sitka\/\" title=\"Native America Calling: Recalling the 1804 Battle of Sitka and the 1869 bombardment of Kake\">Native America Calling: Recalling the 1804 Battle of Sitka and the 1869 bombardment of Kake<\/a> (September 30, 2024)<\/div>\r\n<img src=https:\/\/indianz.com\/News\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/17\/angoonalaska.jpg width=0 height=0 class=invisible>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The U.S. Navy is formally apologizing to Alaska Native residents of Angoon, more than 140 years bombarding the Tlingit village.","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":42071,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_vp_format_video_url":"","_vp_image_focal_point":[],"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1],"tags":[78,79,1457,5517,5519,211,243,25,133,134,213,91,5518],"class_list":["post-42060","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-national","tag-alaska","tag-alaska-native","tag-apologies","tag-esther-reese","tag-judith-dxootsu-ramos","tag-lisa-murkowski","tag-media","tag-military","tag-native-america-calling","tag-radio","tag-scia","tag-senate","tag-shgen-george","no-wpautop"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/indianz.com\/News\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/17\/angoonalaska.jpg","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pcoJ7g-aWo","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/indianz.com\/News\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42060","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/indianz.com\/News\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/indianz.com\/News\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/indianz.com\/News\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/indianz.com\/News\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=42060"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"https:\/\/indianz.com\/News\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42060\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":42076,"href":"https:\/\/indianz.com\/News\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42060\/revisions\/42076"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/indianz.com\/News\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/42071"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/indianz.com\/News\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=42060"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/indianz.com\/News\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=42060"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/indianz.com\/News\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=42060"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}