US Navy Apologizes for the 1882 Obliteration of a Tlingit Village in Alaska

Shells fell on the Alaska Native village as winter approached, and then sailors landed and burned what was left of homes, food caches and canoes. Conditions grew so dire in the following months that elders sacrificed their own lives to spare food for surviving children.It…[#item_full_content]

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