St. Olga, a Yup'ik woman who died in 1979 at age 63, was a midwife, a mother of 13 and the wife of an Orthodox Christian ...

The first female Orthodox saint in North America was an Indigenous woman who spent her entire life with her Yup'ik family and ...

Addressing maternal health disparities in American Indian and Alaska Native communities will require identifying data gaps ...

Leslie Kouba, a lifetime resident of Northeast Ohio and mother of four completely grown humans, enjoys writing, laughing and ...

Native American deaths are significantly undercounted because of errors in death certificates, a new study claims.

These institutions shrink the space between art and life by serving as places where entire communities can cohere through storytelling.

From the mystic clouds shrouding the Chugach Mountains to the crystal blue pools of the Knik Glacier, Anchorage is the crown ...

Olga Michael, a Yup'ik woman from a remote Alaska Native village, has been declared the first female Orthodox saint from North America, honoured for her compassion, humility, and lifelong service to ...

A new push for more oil and gas drilling, mining, and logging threatens irreparable damage to irreplaceable habitats.

Despite its tiny stature, the smallest bird native to North America can survive cold nights in the Rocky Mountains, and some ...

Alaska Native populations have a distinct dietary heritage that is fundamentally linked to the natural resources of their environment. Traditional foods—ranging from locally caught fish and game ...