Program

Research Programs: Basic Research

Period of Performance

7/1/1995 - 6/30/1998

Funding Totals (outright + matching)

$100,000.00 (approved)
$50,000.00 (awarded)


Tlingit Oral Literature Research and Text Translation

FAIN: RO-22870-95

Sealaska Heritage Foundation (Juneau, AK 99801-1245)
Richard L. Dauenhauer (Project Director: November 1994 to present)

To support the transcription, translation, and analysis of the oral literature of the Tlingit Indians of Southeast Alaska, including Raven stories, accounts of the Battle of Sitka, clan histories, and migration stories.