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Bones and sacred objects of Chinook Indian Nation ancestors are left on museum shelves without a legal path for descendants to bring home or bury. Chinook Indian Nation ...
In Alaska’s North Slope region — the northernmost county in the US, roughly the same size as the United Kingdom — one small public radio station keeps eight villages connected and serves about 10,000 ...
A history of oppressive policies and legal rulings stacked the deck against tribal sovereignty, helping greenlight Westwin ...
Calving glaciers, towering, horsetail waterfalls, and breathtaking natural wonders await at this remote fjord in Alaska—no ...
As bright-colored kayaks push through a thick wall of fog, voices and the beats of drums build as kayakers approach a crowd that ...
The one-mile creek, located on a largely uninhabited island, had been given its name during World War II after the Americans ...
Native Visions Reimagined in Glass” features 120 glass art objects created by 29 artists from 26 different American Indian, ...
The U.S. House has approved President Donald Trump’s request to cut roughly $9 billion for both foreign aid and public broadcasting.
The US Board on Geographic Names has approved the renaming of ‘Nazi Creek’ and a nearby hill on Little Kiska Island, with names in Indigenous Unangax̂ language.
Two Alaska sites have been renamed after decades of bearing offensive titles.
This story was originally published by Grist with the headline This Alaska Native fishing village was trying to power their town. Then came Trump’s funding cuts. on Jun 12, 2025.
This Alaska Native fishing village was trying to power their town. Then came Trump’s funding cuts. Port Heiden is facing an energy crisis. A $300,000 grant from the EPA would have helped the ...