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Katie John Day – May 31st

Mother, Teacher, Political Activist, Alaska Native Advocate Katie John stands as a symbol of resilience, advocacy, and the fight for Indigenous rights and environmental conservation in Alaska. Born in 1915 near the headwaters of the Upper Copper River, Katie John, an Ahtna Athabaskan leader, was more than just an advocate—she was the matriarch to a large family, with over 250 …