What are you in the mood for?

In the Mood for:  Sushi?  Pho or Korean BBQ?  Classic Stir-Fry? Remember these restaurants – Open 7 days a week for Dine-in or Take-out. Find Menus for all three at Sitka Eats. Little Tokyo (907) 747-5699 Asian Palace (907) 966-4600 Kenny’s Wok & Teriyaki (907) 747-5676

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Sitka Food Co-op

Sitka Food Co-op says, “The Co-op is open to Everyone!” There is a produce delivery on Tuesday Dec. 17th. If you forgot to order for the holiday, we will have fresh produce available for you to purchase. We are SKIPPING delivery day on Tuesday 12/24, as this falls on Christmas Eve and Food Co-op staff…

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Food Coop Fall/Winter Hours

Here are our regular Nov.-Dec. hours: Closed Sunday & Monday. Tuesday 3-7pm (“Fresh Produce Day”) Wednesday 10am-5pm Thursday 10am-5pm Friday 10am-5pm Saturday 10am-5pm (with 25% off produce) Special Notes for Thanksgiving Week: Saturday, 11/23: all refrigerated items and produce will be on sale in preparation for our Super Tuesday on 11/26!  (while supplies last, excludes…

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Food Co-op Accepts SNAP / EBT

Sitka Food Co-op has been approved to accept and redeem the State of Alaska’s Supplemental Assistance Nutritional Assistance Program (known as “SNAP”). Per USDA.gov, Electronic Benefits Transfer (EBT) is an electronic system that allows a Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) participant to pay for food using SNAP benefits. When a participant shops at a SNAP…

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Native Pollinators, Plants & Gardening

Here is some valuable information from Yakutat Tlingit Tribe about pollinators, plants & gardening! What are Pollinators? Pollination is the first step that creates new generations of plants, and is the fertilization of a plant’s female organs. Pollinators are the agents which facilitate fertilization, moving pollen to the ovule of another plant. Common pollinators include…

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Traditional Foods & Seasonal Harvest

Seasonal harvest allows us to be active, learn about local flora/fauna, and obtain nutrient dense foods. There are numerous wild foods that we can harvest over the course of the year. Lingít X’áax’i (Crabapple) Harvesting:  Crabapple trees have reddish-green, oblong berries in the fall. Look for trees or shrubs along the coast. Preparing:  Crabapples can…

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Sitka Tribe’s Kayaaní Commission

Sitka Tribe of Alaska’s Kayaaní Commission meets the Last Monday of Every Month from 6:30-8:30pm. All are welcome to attend, including STA Tribal citizens, plant knowledge holders, and anyone who wants to learn about harvesting plants. The August meeting will be Monday August 28th – Join the meeting in person at the STA office at 204…

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