Today (and every day), we honor the first people of Alaska on Indigenous Peoples’ Day. Did you know that there are 11 distinct Alaska Native cultures? Alaska Native culture is vivid and dynamic, filled with art, music, self expression and respect for the land and their elders. Below you’ll see an example of a traditional Yup’ik dance shown by Alaska Native Heritage Center. Learn more about how to experience Alaska Native culture on your future trip ➡️ http://bit.ly/2VWG6Zy. Video Credit: Alaska

Beautiful Yup'ik dance kamiks made by the late Anna Anvil from Nunapitchuk/Bethel area. Materials are beaver, wolverine, wolf, calfskin, leather, seal, yarn, beads and sinew. #culturalheritage #culturalexchange | Alaska Native Heritage Center

Chevak Tangik Dancers ❤️ 📍Camai 2025 #sewyupik #yupik #fyp #sharingalaska #indigenous #alaska #alaskalife #indigenousartist #indigenousart #alaskaliving #travelalaska #camai #bethel #dancing #yupikdance #dance #dancevideos #fypシ #native | Sew Yup'ik

Chevak Tangik Dancers ❤️ 📍Camai 2025 #sewyupik #yupik #fyp #sharingalaska #indigenous #alaska #alaskalife #indigenousartist #indigenousart #alaskaliving #camai #bethel #dance #dancing #yupikdance | Sew Yup'ik

🪶 West Alaska Yup’ik Dancers, coming from the Lower Yukon and Kuskokwim River. At The Gathering Place. 🟡 On the Yellow Trail. #native #nativepride #indigenous AKFairFun #Fair #enjoytheride #Alaska #AlaskaStateFair #AlaskaFair #Fair #FairFun #AlaskaLife #Love #LoveAlaska #FunAtTheFair #FairLife #StateFair | Alaska State Fair

Honoring their Inuit culture through music and dance, Pamyua takes the stage in Juneau, Alaska, spreading joy with traditional Yup'ik dancing songs! Check out the full concert for even more songs and stories from the Indigenous performance group: https://youtu.be/ss5r26AMBHY | Lincoln Center