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From pain to healing: The emotional impact of the Navy’s apology to Angoon

There’s a worn and mossy stone obelisk at the edge of a bluff overlooking Kootznahoo Inlet near Angoon.   It’s the final resting place of Chief Dick Yeilnaawu of the Raven House. He died in 1916. He led the community when the U.S. Navy bombarded it in 1882, and was crucial in the effort to rebuild […]

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