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Heritage Center


The Sealaska Heritage Institute offers an authentic and meaningful way to explore Alaska Native culture, art, and history—all within easy walking distance of downtown.


Shuká Hít

(Ancestors’ House)

Explore our hand-carved cedar clan house and experience traditions carried forward for generations

Learn about the Clan House Front

Kootéeyaa Deiyí - Totem Pole Trail


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Good to Know

Guided Tours

For a more enriched experience, a guided tour is available to understand the detailed stories and architecture of the site.

Photography Etiquette

Photography is permitted but be respectful and avoid flash photography.

Commercial photography, recording, video-taping or filming of any kind is expressly prohibited.

Restrooms

There are no public restrooms available on the premises.

Nearby Restrooms:

Merchants Wharf, 2 Marine Way

CBJ City Hall, 155 S Seward St

Transit Center, 100 Main Street

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Gunalchéesh! Hgaw’aa! T'oyaxsut 'nüün! THANK YOU!