The last skipper in Ouzinkie: How Gulf of Alaska villages lost their Native fishing fleets
A permitting system designed in the 1970s was supposed to make Alaska’s commercial fishing industry more sustainable and more ...
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Authentic Native experiences await in Anchorage
The Alaska Native Heritage Center in Anchorage celebrates 25 years of educating visitors about Native cultures, with recent improvements and ongoing projects enhancing the facility.
‘Ambiguous Loss’ — A Team of Researchers is Learning From Indigenous Women Whose Children Were Adopted
Their study focuses on mental health and grief. Researchers intend to expand their work by surveying a larger number of ...
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Sustinable Alaska: A conversation with regional catalysts for economic development and mariculture
A growing contingent of Southeast Alaskans are driving local economic transformation toward sustainability and Indigenous leadership. Traditional industries like logging and fishing are being ...
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1,000-Year-Old Indigenous Food Cache Containing Traces Of Moose And Caribou Found In Alaska
"It's just like a little time capsule." Archaeologists in Alaska were recently exploring a trail that runs along Upper Cook ...
Growing up, these Indigenous creators didn't see themselves on kids' TV. So they made their own
Three Indigenous creators share how they’re reclaiming representation in children’s media, and why it's vital to pass down ...
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Elementary athletes test their skills during Native Youth Olympics Junior competition in Juneau
Nearly 100 other elementary-age athletes participated in that competition that featured six distinct events including the ...
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How we designed a brand to help Indigenous Americans access better healthcare
Tasked with creating a healthcare brand aimed at Indigenous Americans, global design consultancy Elmwood looked for inspiration in the traditional craft of quiltmaking. Will Hurrell, of Will Hurrell ...
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How can philanthropy address climate-impacted migration?
The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) reported that 2024 was the hottest year on record, topping off what was also the ...
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Alaska lawmakers push back on Trump's mountain name change
Donald Trump's order to change the name of the highest mountain in the United States faced pushback Friday from members of ...
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The last skipper in Ouzinkie: How Gulf of Alaska villages lost their Native fishing fleets
In exchange, the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act transferred ... profit model serves their interests and aligns with their culture. “This Westernized model, one-size-fits-all, does not ...