John and Edith Kilbuck - Legacy and Honors

Legacy and Honors

• The Kilbuck Family Scholarship for Native Americans is awarded annually to a native American college student from Alaska or Oregon.
• The diaries and letters of John and Edith Kilbuck provide much information otherwise unavailable about Yupik life in the late 19th century.
• The book, The Real People and the Children of Thunder by Ann Fienup-Riordan, is about their ministry and the Yupik.
• The Kilbuck Mountain range and the Kilbuck Elementary School in Bethel, AK, were named for them.