Marie Ehlers (my oldest daughter and master Chilkat spinner),
Willis Ehlers (the husband who has always stayed by my side supporting my weaving),
Billy Ehlers (my son and the best looking Chilkat model around),
Alexis Ehlers (my youngest child and newest Chilkat apprentice)
The people of Juneau, Klukwan, and Haines, Alaska
Senator Frank Ferguson
Senator John Sackett
Senator Nels Anderson
Governor Jay Hammond
Lieutenant Governor Fran Ulmer
Senator Vic Fischer, Alaska Constitution Delegate
Sam Kito, Alaska Native leader and cultural advocate
Mayor William Overstreet, Juneau
Governor Frank Murkowski
United States Artists Foundation, Los Angeles and New York
Juneau Arts and Humanities Council
Institute of Alaska Native Arts
Alaska State Council on the Arts
Lori Pourier and First Peoples Fund, Rapid City, South Dakota
Alaska State Museum, Bettye Hulbert and Steve Henrikson
Sealaska Corporation
Rosita Worl and Sealaska Heritage Foundation
Klukwan, Inc.
Goldbelt, Inc.
Jenny Thlunaut, Klukwan
Nathan and Dorica Jackson
Steven C. Brown
Robert Corbisier
All of my brothers and sisters (Anita, Amelia, Christina, Austin, Randall, and William), and most of all, my parents, Elsie and the late Austin Brown.
And everyone who loves and appreciates Chilkat weaving!
