Alaska Native leaders, as well as state politicians, object that the order undoes years of work with the federal government to establish Denali as the rightful name. “Located on the traditional ...

Its passage means Alaska now officially recognizes 23 Alaska Native languages. The new additions to the list are Cup’ig, Middle Tanana, Lower Tanana and Wetał. Middle and Lower Tanana were ...

Its Yup'ik name is "Qikertakuq," meaning "island ... as part of a U.S. government effort to assimilate Alaska's Native people. >> I think it was in the 1940s when people from the Bureau of ...

Alaska Native youth are living through a pivotal time ... Towne cited the recent movement to list the king salmon as endangered. “It’s something that needs to be protected, but you shouldn ...

Anchorage will honor the Alaska Native Heritage Center as its first official local landmark. A public ceremony is set for ...

the Interior Department began systematically renaming geographic features — including more than two dozen sites in Alaska — whose titles included a derogatory name for a Native woman.

(RNS) — In his second inauguration address on Monday (Jan. 20), President Donald Trump repeated his customary campaign speech promises to improve the United States’ credibility around the ...

Its Yup’ik name is Qikertakuq ... here decades ago as part of a U.S. government effort to assimilate Alaska’s Native people. I think it was in the 1940s when people from the Bureau of Indian ...

Alaska’s Vanishing Native Villages, a Frontline documentary, examines how Indigenous communities in Alaska are fighting for survival in the face of climate change.