Two Alaska plane crash victims ID’d as tribal health workers who ‘made lasting impact on rural communities’
Rhone Baumgartner and Kameron Hartvigson, employees of Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium, were among the 10 people who ...
Alaska Legislature asks Trump to retain Denali's name instead of change it to Mount McKinley
The Alaska Legislature passed a resolution Friday urging President Donald Trump to reverse course and retain the name of ...
It's Google-official: Maps now tells US users it's the Gulf of America (not Mexico)
As of Monday night, when users in the US search for "Gulf of Mexico" in Google Maps, they are presented with a result for ...
Google Maps updates Gulf of Mexico to Gulf of America, no change on Apple's Maps App
Google stated that its policy is to update names on its maps when they have been officially changed by government sources.
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University of Alaska program celebrates decades of supporting Alaska Native students
The Alaska Native Science and Engineering Program has helped thousands of students get their footing in science, engineering ...
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The last skipper in Ouzinkie: How Gulf of Alaska villages lost their Native fishing fleets
A system designed in the 1970s was supposed to make Alaska’s commercial fishing industry more sustainable and more profitable ...
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Alaska plane crash updates: Bodies of all 10 victims recovered, identified
Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium said two of the victims, Rhone Baumgartner and Kameron Hartvigson, were employees of the organization. They had traveled to Unalakleet to service a heat ...
Google officially changes Gulf of Mexico to Gulf of America on maps
The body of water formerly known in the United States as the Gulf of Mexico is now listed for U.S.-based users of Google Maps ...
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Alaska Legislature asks Trump to retain Denali’s name instead of changing it to Mount McKinley
Although there were challenges to the McKinley name at the time it was announced, maps had already been ... The name change reflected the traditions of Alaska Natives and the preference of many ...
On Alaska names and neighborhoods
"I started to learn (and am still learning) more about the rich naming traditions “Denali” and other Alaska Native names for the mountain are part of, and came to understand that regardless of what ...
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Trump’s under-the-radar Alaska order has environmentalists on edge
Ambler Metals has a partnership with the Northwest Arctic Native Association (NANA), a company that represents Inupiat Alaska Natives. NANA declined CNN’s request for comment. “President Trump ...
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Bodies of all 10 victims of Alaska plane crash have been recovered and ID’d, officials say
Two of the passengers in the fatal crash, Kameron Hartvigson and Rhone Baumgartner, were employees from Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium who traveled to Unalakleet “to service a heat ...