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Dawn Biddison
Museum Specialist (Arctic Studies Center)Department / Division
Education
- B.A., Columbia University
- M.A., University of Alaska Fairbanks
Research Interests
Alaska Native cultures, arts and languages; museum anthropology
Publications
Video Dvd
- 2020. Material Traditions: Weaving a Yup'ik Issran (Grass-Carrying Bag). DVD, YouTubehttps://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL3wBN-dh9DMSCNafPQaxFpWPG456yKWH0.
- 2019. Material Traditions: Athabascan Moosehide Tanning and Sewing. DVD, YouTubehttps://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL3wBN-dh9DMQOB7AvbKb2NLHQ9NtbG55K.
- 2017. Twining Cedar: Annette Island Tsimshian Basket Weaving. DVD, YouTubehttps://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL3wBN-dh9DMT-043en5-6YYpTuLogAwkU.
- 2016. Material Traditions: Sculpting Ivory. DVD, YouTubehttps://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL3wBN-dh9DMRrXiXA10N3mOsiKzvN2Hiy.
- 2015. Material Traditions: Sewing Gut. DVD, YouTubehttps://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL3wBN-dh9DMSg7p0pEeefVUxIT3oY7vTT.
- 2014. Material Traditions: Dene Quill Art. DVD, YouTubehttps://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL3wBN-dh9DMSFVsGJPMaq3YroW3ciK8sG.
- 2013. Material Traditions: Sewing Salmon. DVD, YouTubehttps://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL3wBN-dh9DMRL3Zsd9XSiG2rgEi5DwhOX.
- 2012. Listen and Learn: Iñupiaq Language and Culture Video Lessons. DVD, YouTubehttps://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL3wBN-dh9DMRB5s9APoE5_HflZesd4eMH.
- 2012. The Art of Aleutian Islands Bentwood Hats. DVD, YouTubehttps://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL3wBN-dh9DMRt0gN9GboC9g5-Qeqr8lRG.
- 2011. Listen and Learn: St. Lawrence Island Yupik Language and Culture Video Lessons. DVD, YouTubehttps://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL3wBN-dh9DMSzUIITsvK0-KbZ5F2h-rkr.
Book
- Shutt, Lauren, Biddison, Dawn, and Crowell, Aron L. 2014. Listen and Learn: St. Lawrence Island Yupik Language and Culture Video Lessons, edited by Crowell, Aron L. and Biddison, Dawn. . Washington, DC: Government Printing Office.
- Shutt, Lauren, Biddison, Dawn, and Crowell, Aron L. 2014. Listen and Learn: Iñupiaq Language and Culture Video Lessons, edited by Crowell, Aron L. and Biddison, Dawn. . Washington, DC: Government Printing Office.
- Crowell, Aron L., Worl, Rosita, Ongtooguk, Paul, and Biddison, Dawn D. . , eds. 2010. Living Our Cultures, Sharing Our Heritage: The First Peoples of Alaska. Washington, DC: Smithsonian Books.
- Crowell, Aron L., Worl, Rosita, Ongtooguk, Paul C., and Biddison, Dawn D. . , eds. 2010. Living Our Cultures, Sharing Our Heritage: The First Peoples of Alaska. Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian Books.
- Crowell, Aron L., Worl, Rosita, Ongtooguk, Paul C., and Biddison, Dawn D. . 2010. Living Our Cultures, Sharing Our Heritage: The First Peoples of Alaska. Washington DC: Smithsonian Books.
Article
- Biddison, Dawn. 2009. [Book review] "Thin Ice: Inuit Traditions within a Changing Environment by Nicole Stuckenberger, ed." Museum Anthropology. 32 (2): 149– 150.