Angoon students prepare to paddle the unity canoe they built with master carver Wayne Price on June 19, 2023. It is the first canoe of its kind since the U.S. Navy bombardment of Angoon in 1882 that destroyed all the village’s canoes. The Navy plans to issue apologies to Kake and Angoon residents in the fall of 2024. (Photo by Claire Stremple/Alaska Beacon)

Two Tlingít villages in Southeast Alaska will receive apologies for wrongful military…