2025, Education, Education Updates 29 Aug 2025 Coastal Connections Camp Reflections This summer, the Alaska Sea Grant partnered with Kenai Mountains-Turnagain Arm National Heritage Area (KMTA NHA) and the Ocean Alaska… Rachel Blakeslee
2025, Trail Mix Journal 13 Aug 2025 Victor Creek Many areas in the Kenai Mountains have a wealth of history. Victor Creek is one of them. Today, a trail… Rachel Blakeslee
2025, Trail Mix Journal 22 May 2025 Lost Lake I didn’t find Lost Lake until the end of my first summer in Seward. I went up with a… Rachel Blakeslee
2025, Trail Mix Journal 02 Apr 2025 Sixmile Lean in closer. Let me tell you a story about whitewater. A story not just about boiling holes, surging eddies,… Rachel Blakeslee
2025, KMTA Updates 05 Mar 2025 Important KMTA Update Dear Friends and Supporters, As many of you know, disruptions to federal funding and the federal workforce have created unprecedented… Rachel Blakeslee
2025, Advocacy Updates 05 Mar 2025 Advocacy Instructions Send a letter to our congressional delegation asking for continued support of KMTA. You can do this through one of… Rachel Blakeslee
2025, Seward, Trail Mix Journal 18 Feb 2025 Long Lake If you blink along the trail, you’ll surely miss the turn-off. The sun was still high when Maggie and I… Rachel Blakeslee
2024, KMTA Updates 22 Nov 2024 KMTA’s Yosemite Experience: Building the Power of Partnerships A few weeks ago, we had the opportunity to attend the annual National Park Friends Alliance meeting in the stunning… Rachel Blakeslee
2024, Dena'ina, KMTA Stories 17 Oct 2024 Kahtnuht’ana chu Yaghanen (Kenai River People and the good land) A story that my mother shared with me is that the Kenaitze Dena’ina originated from sisters who traveled from the… Rachel Blakeslee
2024, Dena'ina, KMTA Stories 16 Oct 2024 Relocation of the Darien-Lindgren Cabin In 2005, as the new Cultural Program Coordinator for the Kenaitze Indian Tribe, my first big task was coordinating the… Rachel Blakeslee
