Heritage and Culture
Lingít Ḵusteeyí Daat Yéi Jinéix’i
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The Heritage Department is responsible for the documentation, preservation and celebration of Teslin Tlingit Ha Kus Teyea (‘Our Way’) – our culture, language, art and history.
The Heritage Department is located at the Teslin Tlingit Heritage Centre and works in partnership with the Lands and Resources Department to manage land-based heritage – traditional knowledge, historic sites, heritage trails and resources, sacred places and cemeteries or burial grounds.
Heritage Department | |
Phone | 867-390-2532 #335 |
Fax | 867-390-2156 |
Address |
Quick Links
Heritage Centre Venue
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The Heritage Centre is comprised of the Great Hall, Elders’ Room, Gallery, and gift shop. The Gallery provides a showcase for…
Arts & Programming
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Exhibitions, programming, demonstrations and workshops teach ancient skills and showcase talents and art.
Haa Ḵusteeyí
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Culture - Haa Ḵusteeyí (‘Our Way’) – is what defines the Teslin Tlingit.
Archives and Collections
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The Heritage Department is responsible for the care and handling of historic objects, traditional knowledge and artwork, as well…