In Nunapitchuk, for example, water damage during the 2020 floods rendered several homes uninhabitable, forcing some displaced ...

Alaska is home to 40 percent of the country ... I have relatives over in Shishmaref, and that’s miles and miles away, but now I have to compete against my relatives over there for federal ...

In Alaska, the ASAA state basketball championships ... consists of 16 teams and tips off at 8 a.m. on Wednesday when No. 7 Shishmaref takes on No. 10 Tri-Valley. 2A consists of eight teams and ...

As flights returned to 32 Western Alaska communities ... invited people to share photos and posted pictures from Shishmaref and Savoonga, where a group “gathered at the airport Saturday to ...

according to a report in January from the Alaska Native Health Tribal Consortium. Six of them — Kivalina, Koyukuk, Newtok, Shaktoolik, Shishmaref and Unalakleet — were deemed imminently ...

In 2016, people living in Shishmaref, Alaska, located near the Bering Strait, voted to relocate before melting ice and land erosion would forced them to. (Alaska had granted the city $8 million ...

Newtok, an Alaska Native community with some 300 residents ... But Newtok and other imperiled Alaskan coastal communities like Kivalina and Shishmaref still serve as examples about how much ...

AP reporter Luis Henao, left, and video journalist Jessie Wardarski interview a resident in Shishmaref, Alaska, Oct. 1, 2022. – AP Photo / Jae C. Hong Visit AP.org to request a trial subscription to ...

Climate change is partially to blame for the rising seas, flooding, erosion and loss of protective ice and land that are threatening this Inupiat village of about 600 people just ...

SHISHMAREF, Alaska — Search online for the little town of Shishmaref and you’ll see homes perilously close to the ocean, and headlines that warn this Native community in western Alaska is on the verge ...

The places chosen are not optimal. And perhaps, most importantly, there are no places like Shishmaref. [Photos: Alaska village still home despite climate threat] They might be at the edge of the ...

SHISHMAREF, Alaska (AP) — "Home sweet home." That's how Helen Kakoona calls her Alaska Native village of Shishmaref when asked what it means to live on a remote barrier island near the Arctic ...