IndiGenius: Connecting conference attendees with craft, heritage

IndiGenius — a play on the word indigenous — is an offering of afternoon workshops at the First Alaskans Institute’s Elders and Youth Conference this week.
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Xeetli.eesh Lyle James, a group leader for the Woosh.ji.een dancers in Juneau, teaches a small crowd of young people during a break out session at the Elders and Youth Conference in Anchorage. (Photo by Jennifer Canfield/KTOO)
“We have storytelling, we have drum making, we have weaving, and in some cases