Alissa Lynn Healy Perez

About

Alissa, also known as Taan Yadee ("Sea Lion Child" in Tlingit), is a life-long Alaskan who considers herself many things, but especially an outdoor enthusiast, faithful Christian, Indigenous advocate, certified educator, multi-media artist, author, daughter, sister, wife, and mom to two dogs and two cats. She is a tribal member of Healy Lake, member of the Naltsiin clan, shareholder of the Mendas Cha-ag Native Corporation, and adopted member of the Taakw.aaneidí clan of Southeast Alaska. Alissa hopes to communicate her love for our planet and its creatures through her teaching, writing, artwork, photography, and videos.