The Limited Entry Act was created to manage open-access chaos. When Alaska gained statehood in 1959, there were no limits to who could fish. This led to ballooning participation, and by the early ...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska — The Native Village of Chitina (NVC) is calling for the protection of ancestral burial sites discovered in and near the Copper River Road state right-of-way, which passes ...

Duncan grew up fishing on his father’s seiner ... This reality has unfolded in most rural villages throughout the Gulf of Alaska, as first reported by Northern Journal. In part, it’s an ...

A woman who lives in one of the world’s most remote villages has to get her groceries flown in by plane every two months.

Permanent Aleutian villages consisted of underground ... who resided in the southeastern inland region of Alaska. While these groups were adept at fishing, they were also known for their ...

While peak holiday seasons can see up to 400 people staying in the village, Port Alsworth is 200 miles from the nearest city and has no bars, shops, or restaurants. On top of all of this, groceries ...

Why is it important that trained tax preparers are able to meet with the Alaskan natives and assist with tax returns? While some Alaskans in the villages that the students ... individuals working in ...