Swope hopes that Mother Kuskokwim’s work against the Donlin Mine will help shift extractive development in the delta to projects that acknowledge traditional wealth embedded in health ...

Aside from a possible brief opening to harvest summer chum, 2025 will be the sixth consecutive year of total salmon fishing ...

Off the road system, any big event requires a unique set of logistics. For the upcoming glorification of St. Olga in the ...

Alexie’s name was spoken up and down the Kuskokwim that weekend and throughout ... His win was a symbol of the region’s thriving dog-mushing culture. It’s a lifestyle maintained by men ...

While the Qungasvik program has seen success from its roots in Yup'ik culture, suicide rates in the Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta have remained high and the program still faces obstacles. In the next part ...

In the summer, Yupiit schools offer culture camp. On an overcast day this ... With the exception of sockeye, the salmon runs on the Kuskokwim River are crashing, and the day the kids were out ...

Schouviller Wassillie Jr. won last year’s Akiak Dash, a short-distance race along the Kuskokwim River, and the 17-year-old used his winnings to buy high-pedigree sled dogs for $2,000 apiece from ...

A few weeks ago, Mark Leary and his crew began to plow the snow off the frozen Kuskokwim River in southwest Alaska. Every year, once the river freezes and the snow is cleared from the ice ...

Lower Kuskokwim School District contains 29 schools and 3,970 students. The district’s minority enrollment is 100%. Also, 91.0% of students are economically disadvantaged. The student body at ...

Swope hopes that Mother Kuskokwim’s work against the Donlin Mine will help shift extractive development in the delta to projects that acknowledge traditional wealth embedded in health, culture, and ...