Tlingit Food and Medicine with Yéilk Vivian Mork

Join Yéilk Vivian Mork as she guides you through how traditional Tlingit plants were gathered and learn their uses, from food to medicine. Special thanks goes out to Yéilk Vivian Mork for allowing us to follow her for the day! Gunalchèesh to the Twitchell family for their passion and help telling this beautiful story.
Gumboots Go! was created by the Central Council of the Tlingit & Haida Indian Tribes of Alaska (Tlingit and Haida) and Cedar Group with the purpose of creating online learning opportunities for Alaskan children while celebrating the Tlingit, Haida, and Tsimshian cultures.
Tlingit & Haida is a tribal government representing more than 37,000 Tlingit and Haida Indians worldwide.
This video was made possible through support provided by the Child Care Development Block Grant (CCDBG) a federally funded program through 102-477 Employment and Training Division.
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