Vera Starbard

@donrearden Gunalchéesh!

Gunalchéesh, Chin’an, Haw'aa, Quyanaqpak, N'doyukshn, Chin'an, Tsiin'aen, Quyana, Mahsi’choo, Alaska! adn.com/arts/books/202…

Jazzed to write an essay for this collection, “My Life: Growing Up Native in America!” Gunalchéesh to Illuminatives, MTV Books, and Simon & Schuster for the platform to showcase Native experiences. Pre-order now from your favorite bookseller, released in October!

@KinsaleDrake @IllumiNative Native Pride (and Prejudice)! I need this produced! Lol

@IllumiNative @WritingRaven has a play about this! ;)

Indigenized Pride & Prejudice please 🫣🪶 *yearns in Indigenous*

The @DrewBarrymoreTV Show is a WGA covered, struck show that is planning to return without its writers. The Guild has, and will continue to, picket struck shows that are in production during the strike. Any writing on “The Drew Barrymore Show” is in violation of WGA strike rules.

The Áakʼw Rock Indigenous music festival returns to Juneau this fall, bringing performers from Alaska and around the world to the newly renovated Centennial Hall in late September. buff.ly/3rJzlOC

Kids chanting “Strike” from the school bus as they pass Fox Studios in LA today #ActorsStrike #WritersStrike

Starting at midnight, @sagaftra, WGA East and @WGAWest will be on strike at the same time for the first time in 63 years. We're making history, while fighting for the future. See you on the picket lines until fair contracts are reached. #WGAstrong #SAGAFTRAstrike #1u

SAG-AFTRA President Fran Drescher slams Hollywood execs: 'They plead poverty, that they’re losing money left and right, when giving hundreds of millions of dollars to their CEOs. It is disgusting — shame on them.'

Stars Cillian Murphy and Emily Blunt leave Oppenheimer premiere, as Hollywood actors launch strike that could stall whole industry bbc.in/3pVbcUx

We had a special visitor on the Hill today! My team was glad to show around Molly of Denali, the first Alaska Native lead character of a PBS Kids show. Molly visited Congress to raise awareness of the importance of public broadcasting and enjoyed seeing the Capitol sights!

A SAG-AFTRA TV/Theatrical/Streaming Strike has been ordered effective July 14, at 12:01 a.m. Additional details are forthcoming. The Strike Order can be found here: ow.ly/aqOK50PaX2W

The first children's show to feature an Alaska Native lead character, @GBH's @MollyOfDenali has been recognized by the Alaska State Legislature for serving as "the gold standard for representation of Native people and cultures in America media." 👏👏

SAG-AFTRA’s negotiating committee voted unanimously to recommend to the National Board a strike of the Producers-SAG-AFTRA TV/Theatrical/Streaming Contracts which expired July 12, 2023, at 11:59 p.m. PT. SAG-AFTRA’s National Board will vote Thursday morning on whether to strike.

Pack your bags and join @MollyOfDenali on an unforgettable adventure to Old Crow. Learn about the heritage, values, and traditions that have shaped Molly's world. Catch the inspiring special on PBS KIDS.

Watch the all-new @MollyOfDenali adventure “Wise Raven and Old Crow” by tuning into Alaska Public Media TV on Monday, July 10 at 6 a.m. or stream with @PBSKIDS!

Meet Bonky, the baby moose! 🥹 Can Tooey and Trini watch him while Molly's away? Find out in "Wise Raven and Old Crow," a NEW special coming to @PBSKIDS July 10th!

Inter-Dependence Day Written by Vera Starbard Voiced by @erins_library youtu.be/v3vXjuml7WY

We were nominated for Outstanding Achievement in Children's Programming! Mahsi' Choo @OfficialTCA for recognizing us and congrats to our partners @PBSKIDS and @atomiccartoons #MollyofDenali