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'''Lance X̱ʼunei Twitchell''' (born 1975) is an American scholar, poet, and language revitalization advocate.<ref></ref> He works as an associate professor of Alaska Native Languages at the [[University of Alaska Southeast]]. He has written for “Molly of Denali”.<ref>Liquid error: wrong number of arguments (given 1, expected 2)</ref>
X̱’unei Lance Twitchell was granted tenure in the Department of Humanities, School of Arts & Sciences at the UAS Juneau Campus in 2018.<ref></ref>
He earned a Ph.D. in Hawaiian and Indigenous Language and Culture Revitalization from the Ka Haka ʻUla O Keʻelikōlani [[College of Hawaiian Language]] at the [[University of Hawaii at Hilo]], an M.F.A. in Creative Writing from the [[University of Alaska Fairbanks]], and a B.A. in English with a minor in American Indian Studies from the [[University of Minnesota]] Twin Cities.<ref></ref>
== Awards and Work ==
=== Awards ===
* ʼʼTop Forty Under 40 award, Alaska Journal of Commerce ʼʼ (2013)<ref>Liquid error: wrong number of arguments (given 1, expected 2)</ref>
* ''Judson L. Brown Leadership Award from Sealaska Heritage Institute ʼʼ (2016)''<ref>Liquid error: wrong number of arguments (given 1, expected 2)</ref>
* ''Contributions to Literacy in Alaska (CLIA) Awards, Alaska Center for the Bookʼʼ (2017)<ref></ref>
* ''First Alaskan Institute Young Native Leader Award ʼʼ (2020)''<ref></ref>
=== Poems ===
* ''“Nanook Sweats,” “Release, Definition: Trickster,” “Ode to Tlingit, Yellow Hair Takes the Fat and We Lament His Seedy Departure,” and “Dark Skin and Betraying Uncle,” ʼʼ , published in Yellow Medicine Review (Spring, 2009)
* ''“Shaawatkʼeʼs Birth”, co-author, filmed by Alaska Quarterly Review ʼʼ(2016)<ref></ref>
=== Books ===
* ''Haa Wsineix̲ Haa Yoo X̲'atángi (Our language Saved Us): A Guidebook for Learning the Tlingit Languageʼʼ <ref>Liquid error: wrong number of arguments (given 1, expected 2)</ref>
* ''Beginning Tlingit Workbookʼʼ (2017) <ref>Liquid error: wrong number of arguments (given 1, expected 2)</ref>
* ''Tlingit Reference Guide: Verbs, Grammar, Location & Direction, Concepts, Juneau, AK : Goldbelt Heritage Foundation, 2020
== References ==
[[Category:Alaska Native people]]
[[Category: 21st-century Native Americans]]
[[Category:Tlingit people]]
[[Category:Yupik people]]
[[Category:Language activists]]
X̱’unei Lance Twitchell was granted tenure in the Department of Humanities, School of Arts & Sciences at the UAS Juneau Campus in 2018.<ref></ref>
He earned a Ph.D. in Hawaiian and Indigenous Language and Culture Revitalization from the Ka Haka ʻUla O Keʻelikōlani [[College of Hawaiian Language]] at the [[University of Hawaii at Hilo]], an M.F.A. in Creative Writing from the [[University of Alaska Fairbanks]], and a B.A. in English with a minor in American Indian Studies from the [[University of Minnesota]] Twin Cities.<ref></ref>
== Awards and Work ==
=== Awards ===
* ʼʼTop Forty Under 40 award, Alaska Journal of Commerce ʼʼ (2013)<ref>Liquid error: wrong number of arguments (given 1, expected 2)</ref>
* ''Judson L. Brown Leadership Award from Sealaska Heritage Institute ʼʼ (2016)''<ref>Liquid error: wrong number of arguments (given 1, expected 2)</ref>
* ''Contributions to Literacy in Alaska (CLIA) Awards, Alaska Center for the Bookʼʼ (2017)<ref></ref>
* ''First Alaskan Institute Young Native Leader Award ʼʼ (2020)''<ref></ref>
=== Poems ===
* ''“Nanook Sweats,” “Release, Definition: Trickster,” “Ode to Tlingit, Yellow Hair Takes the Fat and We Lament His Seedy Departure,” and “Dark Skin and Betraying Uncle,” ʼʼ , published in Yellow Medicine Review (Spring, 2009)
* ''“Shaawatkʼeʼs Birth”, co-author, filmed by Alaska Quarterly Review ʼʼ(2016)<ref></ref>
=== Books ===
* ''Haa Wsineix̲ Haa Yoo X̲'atángi (Our language Saved Us): A Guidebook for Learning the Tlingit Languageʼʼ <ref>Liquid error: wrong number of arguments (given 1, expected 2)</ref>
* ''Beginning Tlingit Workbookʼʼ (2017) <ref>Liquid error: wrong number of arguments (given 1, expected 2)</ref>
* ''Tlingit Reference Guide: Verbs, Grammar, Location & Direction, Concepts, Juneau, AK : Goldbelt Heritage Foundation, 2020
== References ==
[[Category:Alaska Native people]]
[[Category: 21st-century Native Americans]]
[[Category:Tlingit people]]
[[Category:Yupik people]]
[[Category:Language activists]]
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