Maka Monture | Anna Agliu̇truqti

Maka is an Indigenous author, scholar, storyteller, poet, and performer from southeast Alaska. Tlingit, Filipina, and Kanien’kehá:ka, she was born in Anchorage and is from Yakutat, of the Raven moiety, Copper River Clan, House of the Owl. Her Tlingit name is Keixé Yaxtí meaning “Morning Star.”