Angoon resident Shgen George and her daughters perform a ceremonial song during a U.S. Navy ceremony Saturday, Oct. 26, 2024, in Angoon, Alaska, to apologize for the 1882 military bombing of the Tlingit village in Angoon. (Nobu Koch/Sealaska Heritage Institute via AP)

Tlingit clan members from Angoon, Alaska, await a formal apology during a U.S. Navy ceremony Saturday, Oct. 26, 2024, in Angoon, Alaska, for the 1882 military bombing on the Tlingit village in Angoon. (Nobu Koch/Sealaska Heritage Institute via AP)

Angoon residents with a beaver prow, which survived the Angoon bombing by the U.S. Navy, listen during a ceremony Saturday, Oct. 26, 2024, in Angoon, Alaska, where the Navy apologized for the 1882 military bombing on a Tlingit village in Angoon. (Nobu Koch/Sealaska Heritage Institute via AP)

U.S. Navy Rear Admiral Mark B. Sucato speaks during a Navy ceremony Saturday, Oct. 26, 2024, in Angoon, Alaska, to apologize for the 1882 military bombing on a Tlingit village in Angoon. (Nobu Koch/Sealaska Heritage Institute via AP)

A member of the U.S. Navy sprinkles tobacco on top of a killer whale clan hat, which is considered to bring good fortune, during a Navy ceremony Saturday, Oct. 26, 2024, in Angoon, Alaska, to apologize for the 1882 military bombing of the Tlingit village in Angoon. (Nobu Koch/Sealaska Heritage Institute via AP)

Angoon resident Shgen George tears up as she recounts the bombardment of Angoon from the Tlingit perspective during a Navy ceremony Saturday, Oct. 26, 2024, in Angoon, Alaska, to apologize for the 1882 military bombing. (Nobu Koch/Sealaska Heritage Institute via AP)