Read full article: Our Roots: Hispanic Heritage Month, Native American Heritage Month, Veterans Day In this photo taken between 1869 and 1895, provided by the Quaker and Special Collections at ...

As Southcentral Alaska electric utilities push forward with a much-contested plan to reduce the impacts of a hydroelectric project on fish and wildlife, the Native Village of Eklutna is proposing an ...

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The U.S. Navy has formally apologized for obliterating an Alaska Native village in 1882, the second such apology this fall. Saturday’s gesture came on the 142nd anniversary of the destruction of the ...

Ketchikan has some wonderful places to both learn about Tlingit culture and history and to see it up close, engaging with members of the local community. The Saxman Native Village in Ketchikan is a ...

The Yup’ik village of Newtok, perched precariously on thawing permafrost at the edge of the rapidly eroding Ninglick River, is the first Alaska community to begin a full-scale relocation made ...

Our ancestors said one day we will come upon this day. I didn’t think it would happen in my lifetime. A little over a year after that catastrophic storm hit Alaska, I flew up the western coast. I was ...

Chief John Kvasnikoff leads the tribal government of the Native Village of Nanwalek, Alaska. I am the chief of the Native Village of Nanwalek, located in Lower Cook Inlet in south-central Alaska. Our ...

Behind the 10-foot seawall that separates the Quinault Indian Nation village of Taholah from the Pacific, kayaks and canoes are scattered among mobile homes. They nestle against pickups and lie upside ...

Today, the coastal village of Shishmaref, Alaska, voted to relocate due to climate change–induced rising sea levels, according to city council secretary Donna Burr. The community is home to about 600 ...