Ashley Young, a Tlingít artist and musician from Yakutat, weaves together her love of culture, language, and music into her creative work. Based in Anchorage, Ashley creates songs and performances that amplify Southeast Alaska’s ancestral stories. Through her website AshleyYoungMusic.com and her presence on streaming platforms, Ashley shares original compositions that merge traditional sounds with modern influences, preserving Tlingít culture in powerful new ways.