Seiners prepare for the Sitka Sound herring fishery, predicted to open this spring after a hiatus of almost three years, amid ongoing litigation about the management of the traditional resource. Sitka, Alaska. March 22, 2021.
The end of Sunday service at St. Michael’s Cathedral, the first orthodox cathedral built in the Americas. It stands in downtown Sitka, one of the most visible reminders of the seventy years the community spent as the capitol of Russian America, ending in 1867. Sitka, Alaska. March 23, 2021.