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Sitka National Historical Park
For Teachers
 
Park ranger John Hallum gets a close up view of a slug.

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Sitka National Historical Park offers education and outreach programs for students of all ages. Park staff can schedule curriculum-based programs focusing on any of the park’s resources including: temperate rainforest science, beach exploration, Russian American history, southeast Alaska Native culture and art, careers in the National Park Service, and many others. A variety of programs can be tailored for any group, including multi-age home-school students.

Parents and teachers are encouraged to contact the park’s Education Specialist at (907) 747-0134 or by e-mail for additional information or to arrange a program.

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National History Day in Alaska
A program for students in grades 6-12
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Totem hall at Sitka National Historical Park

Did You Know?
Alaska’s Governor John Brady asked leaders from several southeast Alaska villages to donate totem poles for public exhibitions outside of Alaska, and eventually, for display at Sitka’s popular public park. More than a dozen Tlingit and Haida poles were placed along the park’s trail in 1906.
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Last Updated: July 21, 2009 at 14:00 MST