Alaska Native Brotherhood and recognizing rights History of the Tlingit
two tlingit brothers created alaska native brotherhood in 1912 in sitka in order pursue privileges of whites in area @ time. alaska native sisterhood followed. anb , ans function nonprofit organizations serving assist in societal development , preservation of native culture, , ensure people treated equally.
elizabeth peratrovich renowned member of ans whom in 1988 state of alaska designated state holiday, february 16. peratrovich s husband, frank, president of native brotherhood, of mixed tlingit , serbian descent. serbian , montenegrin immigrants commonly mixed tlingit in 19th century due common religion, , orthodox church in juneau built group of orthodox tlingit , serbs.
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