Kaskanak Creek in the Bristol Bay's Kvichak watershed is seen from the air on Sept. 27, 2011. The Kvichak watershed would be damaged by the Pebble mine project, the Environmental Protection Agency has ...

According to the Alaska Department of Labor and Workforce Development, Alaska Native languages were the second-most common language for Alaskans 65 and older and for youth ages 5-17.

An Alaska Native group has sued the Trump administration in federal court, alleging it unlawfully revoked protections for the ...

Uncertainty over federal resources under the Trump administration contributed to a decision by two large tribal entities to rejoin the Alaska Federation of Natives. The federation, the state’s largest ...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska — Among the losses suffered by Western Alaska victims of ex-Typhoon Halong — destroyed four-wheelers, houses and lives — the destruction of the traditional foods they’d gathered for ...

A group sings on the steps of the Alaska Capitol in Juneau for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Persons Awareness Day on May 5, 2022. An Alaska Native group seeking the names of Indigenous people ...

The Trump administration wants the public to weigh in as it prepares for a review of the federal subsistence program in Alaska, an action that the state’s largest Alaska Native group fears will weaken ...

A concept that originally surfaced during a Fairbanks City Council debate over adding a land acknowledgement statement to its regular meetings could offer a chance for Alaska Native groups to give ...

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