Yukon-Koyukuk – Association of Alaska School Boards

New Digital Books Showcase Local Stories, Language, and Culture

Posted on May 22, 2019

Yupiit, Yukon-Koyukuk, Copper River, and Hydaburg school districts have collaborated with AASB to create a collection of fifteen interactive digital books featuring Yup’ik, Denaakk’e, Ahtna, […]

Student Voice: A Vehicle Towards Equity

Posted on April 19, 2019

By Dr. Sara Bhonsale, Director of Partnerships Hawaii/Alaska, ACHIEVE3000 Recently, while in Juneau, I learned about the collaboration between the Yukon-Koyukuk School District and AASB […]

How Digital Publishing Connects Students to Their Culture, Empowers Teachers, and Engages Communities

Posted on August 10, 2018

By Steve Nelson, AASB Project Coordinator All languages are fluid and ever-changing, requiring new speakers to perpetuate their evolution. It’s estimated that some of Alaska’s […]

Inside the Creation of the First Denaakk’e Language Digital Book

Posted on March 16, 2017

GUEST COLUMN By Kerry Boyd, Superintendent, Yukon-Koyukuk School District During two days in February, 37 students, teachers and elders gathered at Allakaket school to participate […]