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-Mark Preston, Tenna-Tsa-Teh+Mark Preston, Tenna-Tsa-Teh (1960 - 2022)
   
 Mark Preston was born and raised in Dawson. He is an indigenous artist with Irish and Tlingit ancestry. He didn’t know about his Tlingit ancestors until he was in his twenties. He lived in the historic Bombay Peggy’s building, before it was renovated, and in Carmacks. He met Edith Jerome in Dawson and helped her sell her art at the Faro Ferrago Festival.((Genesee Keevil, “Carving out a business in Tlingit culture.” //Yukon News// (Whitehorse), 6 January 2010.))  Mark Preston was born and raised in Dawson. He is an indigenous artist with Irish and Tlingit ancestry. He didn’t know about his Tlingit ancestors until he was in his twenties. He lived in the historic Bombay Peggy’s building, before it was renovated, and in Carmacks. He met Edith Jerome in Dawson and helped her sell her art at the Faro Ferrago Festival.((Genesee Keevil, “Carving out a business in Tlingit culture.” //Yukon News// (Whitehorse), 6 January 2010.)) 
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