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In Alaska Native Resilience, Holly Miowak Guise draws on oral histories and archival research to look at how Alaska Natives ...
The Orthodox Church in America has its first female saint from North America. Hundreds of pilgrims joined several bishops in ...
The first female Orthodox saint in North America was an Indigenous woman who spent her entire life with her Yup'ik family and ...
This Alaska Native fishing village was trying to power their town. Then came Trump’s funding cuts. Port Heiden is facing an energy crisis. A $300,000 grant from the EPA would have helped the ...
American Indians and Alaska Natives in the United States live nearly four years less than official statistics would have you believe. In fact, their life expectancy (72.7 years) is closer to that ...
FIRST ON FOX: Alaska Natives and residents of the vast North Slope Borough communities along the Arctic Ocean got a rare chance this week to directly discuss their concerns with White House ...
Because of their location, diesel costs almost four times the national average—the Alaska Native community spent $900,000 on fuel in 2024 alone. Even Port Heiden’s diesel storage tanks are ...
“We’ll figure it out,” he said. “I’ll find the money, if I have to. I’ll win the lottery, and spend the money on cheaper power.” This story was originally published by Grist with the headline This ...
Salmon shortages in Alaska’s Yukon River are changing Native ways of life For the second year in a row, a severe and sudden salmon collapse is impacting Indigenous residents on Alaska's Yukon ...
(Leer en español.) Alaska’s correctional facilities are holding 40 immigration detainees from Outside under a deal between the state and U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
Having lived in Alaska for over 35 years, I've seen many visitors make the same mistakes. Many tourists underestimate Alaska's size and think the state is more drivable than it actually is.
George Blue Spruce Jr., the first Native dentist, died at 94 at his home in Surprise. Blue Spruce worked for many years at makeshift dental clinics and helped support the first Native dentists group.