by Satchel Pondolfino | Aug 20, 2025 | Arts, Johnson Tract Mine, Salmon
“Anything worth celebrating is worth protecting.” – Inletkeeper carries this message throughout its initiatives, from the annual Salmonfest gathering to our campaign opposing the Johnson Tract mine. Salmonfest brings people together to celebrate Alaska’s salmon and...
by Inletkeeper | Jul 15, 2025 | Community, Arts
By Ella Hubbard As a little kid I told stories, drew worlds. Poetry notebook in hand, I would sit under the cherry tree in the backyard near the garden, and write down words that almost went together, form figures that were almost proportional. Through trial and...
by Bridget Maryott | Jul 2, 2024 | Arts, blogs, Clean Water, Cook Inlet
From Montana to Alaska:Embracing Climate Change Through Art— Bonnie Dana For each of us, climate change has – or soon will – influence our lives regardless of where we live or what we enjoy. As someone born and raised in Bozeman, Montana, where summers consist of...
by Cook Inletkeeper | Aug 18, 2023 | Arts, Civics, Clean Water, Climate Change, Community, Energy & Alaska, Events, Healthy Habitat, Pebble Mine, Salmon
Thank you to all the happy salmon supporters who connected with us at this year’s Salmonfest. The long hard work paid off, we are always happy to make a splash in the chaotic and joyous vortex that Salmonfest is. From a line-up of Salmon Champions speaking from...
by Cook Inletkeeper | Jul 17, 2023 | Arts, Clean Water, Community, Salmon
Quyanaqvaa Tailucci!!! (Yup’ik: Oh how to thank you all for coming here!?!?!) For this year’s Salmonfest event: August 4-6, we, water protectors of Tikahtnu; Cook Inletkeeper, have worked diligently with the organizers to find speakers between performers, taking...
by Cook Inletkeeper | Nov 18, 2022 | Arts, Clean Water, Healthy Habitat, Uncategorized
Waqaa, Cama-i, Cissiarougua. Wiinga Yup’iaq angun, wii Qusquqvagmiu-llu. (Greetings, My Name is Ciissiar (Little-Bug), I am a Yup’ik man, and I am from the Kuskokwim River). My parents are Allen Simeon of Aniak married to Laura Simeon of Kalskag and Gloria Simeon of...
