Inlet off Lynn Canal between Juneau and Haines. Largely undeveloped but slated for change with proposed reopening of the Kensington Mine and developments by Goldbelt, Juneau ’s urban Native corporation.
Bartlett Regional Hospital
City-owned hospital in Juneau. www.bartletthospital.org
Alaska Native Brotherhood/Alaska Native Sisterhood (ANB / ANS)
Nonprofit, Southeast-based organization begun in 1912. Member groups are called camps. The executive organization is the grand camp. http://www.anbansgc.org/
Alaska-Juneau gold mine
Also known as A-J mine. Former gold mine that once dominated Juneau. Closed mostly in 1944. Attempts to reopen in 1980s and ‘90s by Echo Bay Alaska failed.
Auk/Auke
Tlingits who once lived in what is now called call the Auke Bay area are the Auk tribe or Auk Kwan. The bay is called Auke Bay. The recreation area is Auke Village Recreation Area. The tenting site is the Auke Village Campground.
Association of Alaska School Boards
Juneau-based organization, involved in a variety of education issues. http://aasb.org/
Aquaculture Association of Canada
Eastern Canada fish farming group. http://www.aquacultureassociation.ca/
Angoon
(ann-GOON) A traditional Tlingit community of about 500 on Admiralty Island , on the southwest coast at Kootznahoo Inlet 55 miles southwest of Juneau and 40 miles northeast of Sitka . A second-class city. Schools: Angoon is the home of the Chatham School District, which also includes Gustavus, Angoon, Klukwan, […]
Alaska Tsunami Warning Center
Center for information on Alaska and West Coast Tsunamis. http://wcatwc.arh.noaa.gov/
Alaska Trollers Association
Juneau-based non-profit trade organization representing Alaska’s commercial hook and line salmon fishermen. Not to be confused with “trawlers”.