Natwani Coalition

The Natwani Coalition is a group focused on preserving and promoting traditional Tlingit food practices and gathering sustainable harvesting skills. Comprising local communities, elders, and experts, it works to ensure that indigenous food methods are passed on, respected, and adapted to modern needs. Their goal is to support cultural preservation, food security, and environmental stewardship by fostering connections between traditional knowledge and current practices. Ultimately, the coalition emphasizes the importance of maintaining a healthy relationship with local ecosystems while honoring Tlingit heritage related to food and gathering.