The core argument in “They Came but Could Not Conquer” is that Alaska Natives have turned to Western judicial systems that ...

In 2021, Chuck Sams became the National Park Service’s first Indigenous leader in the agency’s 105-year history, and Deb Haaland became the first Native ... land rights. This awe-inspiring, culturally ...

Alaska Native youth are living through ... Vent wants the federal government to uphold the Alaska National Interest Lands Conservation Act (ANILCA) and its obligation to sustain subsistence ...

The book explores 12 key cases where Alaska Natives, with mixed results, fought against federal, territorial and state ...

Native American reservations cover 55 million acres of land (compared with 84 million acres controlled by the National Park Service ... threaten what remains. A federal and state plan signed ...

Reacting to the Trump administration’s review of national monuments, the National Congress of American Indians released the ...

Hayden returned from his exploration of the area that is now Yellowstone National ... example of federal over-protection of lands. While 48.4 and 61.3 percent of Wyoming’s and Alaska’s land ...

The Central Yukon planning area spans a 56-million-acre swath of Interior Alaska up to the North Slope, but only 13.3 million of those acres fall under BLM jurisdiction.

Today, the region, home to the Yukon Flats National Wildlife ... years after the 1971 Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act. That federal legislation terminated Indigenous land claims in the state ...