KNP&P public unveiling ceremony of a monument commemorating the life of Pelagia Malgenak
KNP&P public unveiling ceremony of a monument commemorating the life of Pelagia Malgenak
KNP&P public unveiling ceremony of a monument commemorating the life of Pelagia Malgenak - NPS photo only from KNP&P June 2, 2022 Facebook post
Monument Commemorating the Life of Pelagia Malgenak Unveiled, June 7, 2022:[]
Katmai National Park and Preserve has unveiled a "Monument Commemorating the life of Pelagia Malgenak", on display at the King Salmon Visitor Center. Pelagia was a widely respected matriarch and leader of Alaska Native people who are closely affiliated with Katmai. Her story shows a grit and determination to survive as an individual but also as a vessel to help a culture survive.
Learn more here: Person ~ Pelagia Melgenak, KNP&P NPS Website
Katmai Conservancy shared this information and photograph on their June 8, 2022 13:18 Facebook post:
Pelagia Malgenak Monumument Unveiled June 8, 2022 via Katmai Conservancy's Facebook post
Pelagia Malgenak Monumument Unveiled June 8, 2022 via Katmai Conservancy's Facebook post