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Tlingit author honored with ‘distinguished’ award
‘Homeless, not for the first time; broke, not for the last time, I said to myself, ‘let me go home’
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Jun 12, 2021
Alaska Writer Laureate Ernestine Hayes speaking with an audience member at a poetry reading at the Georgia Blue Gallery in Anchorage, Alaska on July 16, 2017 (Photo by Joaqlin Estus)
‘Homeless, not for the first time; broke, not for the last time, I said to myself, ‘let me go home’
Joaqlin Estus
Last month the Rasmuson Foundation honored former Alaska Writer Laureate Ernestine Hayes, Tlingit, with its 2021 Distinguished Artist Award. Hayes is the author of two Alaska Native memoirs, “Blonde Indian,” and “The Tao of Raven.” ....

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