Vera Starbard
@verastarbard.bsky.social
Tlingit and Dena’ina (Alaska Native) playwright, tv writer, journalist, author, cat employee. Current Alaska State Writer Laureate.
“Yup’ik Alphabet Coloring Book” by Yup’ik team Nicolette (Quluqaaq) Corbett and Katie O’Connor
#yupik #yup’ik #alaska #coloringbook
#yupik #yup’ik #alaska #coloringbook
November 29, 2025 at 9:49 AM
“Yup’ik Alphabet Coloring Book” by Yup’ik team Nicolette (Quluqaaq) Corbett and Katie O’Connor
#yupik #yup’ik #alaska #coloringbook
#yupik #yup’ik #alaska #coloringbook
November 29, 2025 at 9:49 AM
“Inupiat Coloring Book: Names of Mammals” by Inupiat artist Britnee Brower
#inupiat #inupiaq #coloringbook
#inupiat #inupiaq #coloringbook
November 29, 2025 at 9:49 AM
“Inupiat Coloring Book: Names of Mammals” by Inupiat artist Britnee Brower
#inupiat #inupiaq #coloringbook
#inupiat #inupiaq #coloringbook
“Pililita!—Let’s Create!” by the Alutiiq Museum and Alutiiq illustrator David Tucker
#alutiiq #aleut #coloringbook
#alutiiq #aleut #coloringbook
November 29, 2025 at 9:49 AM
“Pililita!—Let’s Create!” by the Alutiiq Museum and Alutiiq illustrator David Tucker
#alutiiq #aleut #coloringbook
#alutiiq #aleut #coloringbook
“Daatsoo Neegoo Hàa: The Fox and the Mouse” by Gwich’in language team Rebecca Fisher and William Fisher
#gwichin #gwich’in #athabascan #coloringbook
#gwichin #gwich’in #athabascan #coloringbook
November 29, 2025 at 9:49 AM
“Daatsoo Neegoo Hàa: The Fox and the Mouse” by Gwich’in language team Rebecca Fisher and William Fisher
#gwichin #gwich’in #athabascan #coloringbook
#gwichin #gwich’in #athabascan #coloringbook
“Chistochina Advanced Reader” by Athena leader Lena Charley.
November 28, 2025 at 2:36 AM
“Chistochina Advanced Reader” by Athena leader Lena Charley.
“Gwich’in Verb Paradigms” by Gwich’in scholar Hishinlai’ Peter.
November 28, 2025 at 2:36 AM
“Gwich’in Verb Paradigms” by Gwich’in scholar Hishinlai’ Peter.
“Kodiak Alutiiq Language Conversational Phrasebook” by Alutiiq scholar April Gale Laktonen Councellor.
November 28, 2025 at 2:36 AM
“Kodiak Alutiiq Language Conversational Phrasebook” by Alutiiq scholar April Gale Laktonen Councellor.
“Alaskan Haida Phrasebook” by Haida scholar Erma Lawrence.
November 28, 2025 at 2:36 AM
“Alaskan Haida Phrasebook” by Haida scholar Erma Lawrence.
“Iñupiatun Uqaluit Taniktun Sivuninit: Iñupiat to English Dictionary” by Inupiat scholar Edna Ahgeak MacLean.
November 28, 2025 at 2:36 AM
“Iñupiatun Uqaluit Taniktun Sivuninit: Iñupiat to English Dictionary” by Inupiat scholar Edna Ahgeak MacLean.
“Lingít G̲unéi Sh Tóo Dultóow Xʼúxʼ: Workbook for Beginning to Study Lingít” by Tlingit scholar X̱’unei Lance Twitchell.
November 28, 2025 at 2:36 AM
“Lingít G̲unéi Sh Tóo Dultóow Xʼúxʼ: Workbook for Beginning to Study Lingít” by Tlingit scholar X̱’unei Lance Twitchell.
“Dinaakkanaaga Ts’inh Huyoza: Junior Dictionary for Central Koyukon Athabaskan” by Kuyokon scholar Eliza Jones
November 28, 2025 at 2:36 AM
“Dinaakkanaaga Ts’inh Huyoza: Junior Dictionary for Central Koyukon Athabaskan” by Kuyokon scholar Eliza Jones
“Wilgyigyet – Learn the Colors in Sma’lgyax” by The Haayk Foundation, illustrations by Tsimshian artist Huk Yuunsk David Lang
November 28, 2025 at 2:36 AM
“Wilgyigyet – Learn the Colors in Sma’lgyax” by The Haayk Foundation, illustrations by Tsimshian artist Huk Yuunsk David Lang
“Yup’ik Phrase and Conversation Lessons” by Yup’ik speaker Anna Jacobson
November 28, 2025 at 2:36 AM
“Yup’ik Phrase and Conversation Lessons” by Yup’ik speaker Anna Jacobson
“Big Gust to a River Run” was written by Keith Wagner
November 4, 2025 at 2:16 AM
“Big Gust to a River Run” was written by Keith Wagner
“Molly of Idaho” and “Cinder Cones and Broken Drones” were written by Peter Ferland
November 4, 2025 at 2:16 AM
“Molly of Idaho” and “Cinder Cones and Broken Drones” were written by Peter Ferland
“Newt in My Boot” and “Old Man of the Lake” were written by @junosynthesizer.bsky.social
November 4, 2025 at 2:16 AM
“Newt in My Boot” and “Old Man of the Lake” were written by @junosynthesizer.bsky.social
“There is Pele” was written by @princessdaazhraii.bsky.social
November 4, 2025 at 2:16 AM
“There is Pele” was written by @princessdaazhraii.bsky.social
“Feeling Sheepish” and “Chasing the Wind” were written by myself.
November 4, 2025 at 2:16 AM
“Feeling Sheepish” and “Chasing the Wind” were written by myself.
Molly will be visiting the lands of the Lenape, Klamath, Shoshone Bannock, Diné, and Native Hawaiian in the coming days! Pumped for the respective communities Molly visits, and everyone who gets to learn more about them.
Watch them on the PBS KIDS app now or see when they air nationally near you.
Watch them on the PBS KIDS app now or see when they air nationally near you.
November 4, 2025 at 2:16 AM
Molly will be visiting the lands of the Lenape, Klamath, Shoshone Bannock, Diné, and Native Hawaiian in the coming days! Pumped for the respective communities Molly visits, and everyone who gets to learn more about them.
Watch them on the PBS KIDS app now or see when they air nationally near you.
Watch them on the PBS KIDS app now or see when they air nationally near you.
On what is likely the last FULL week of episode releases for Molly of Denali, there’s some reeeeal good stuff airing! Molly and Grandpa Nat are traveling all over the Lower 48 and Hawaii to visit both volcanic activity sites and the Indigenous stewards of that land.
#nativeamericanheritagemonth
#nativeamericanheritagemonth
November 4, 2025 at 2:16 AM
On what is likely the last FULL week of episode releases for Molly of Denali, there’s some reeeeal good stuff airing! Molly and Grandpa Nat are traveling all over the Lower 48 and Hawaii to visit both volcanic activity sites and the Indigenous stewards of that land.
#nativeamericanheritagemonth
#nativeamericanheritagemonth
Happy Halloween! 🎃 🐈⬛
October 31, 2025 at 10:39 PM
Happy Halloween! 🎃 🐈⬛
When I was taking this my sis said “This is a perfect #hoahoa moon.” So I had to. #hoahoaseason
October 5, 2025 at 5:09 AM
When I was taking this my sis said “This is a perfect #hoahoa moon.” So I had to. #hoahoaseason
Watching a deceased whale get towed out of our “backyard” wasn’t on my bingo card for 2025. We were grateful the coast guard came to tow it away as this was about 2.5 hours from a high tide that was pushing straight to our house.
No official word on cause of death, but lots of speculation.
No official word on cause of death, but lots of speculation.
July 27, 2025 at 5:43 AM
Watching a deceased whale get towed out of our “backyard” wasn’t on my bingo card for 2025. We were grateful the coast guard came to tow it away as this was about 2.5 hours from a high tide that was pushing straight to our house.
No official word on cause of death, but lots of speculation.
No official word on cause of death, but lots of speculation.