Alaska Natives

Jonisha Wilson and her family in Unalakleet, like many other sport minded families across Alaska, see basketball as a way for their family and their community to come together.

Native Language teachers like Holly Wofford are curating modern digital curriculum to help continue the learning of the Athabascan Denaakk'e language.

A groundbreaking report on Missing and Murdered Indigenous People commissioned during the first Trump administration is missing from its home website.

Flags were at half-staff in Alaska yesterday in honor of former Alaska legislator and Alaska Native elder John Sackett, who died last Wednesday of…

An Alaska Native woman who grew up in the Interior is running for mayor of Seattle. Colleen Echohawk heads a Seattle nonprofit that helps and heals…

The Tanana Chiefs Conference last week was awarded a $150,000 federal grant last week for a program that helps residents clean up and reuse contaminated…

UAF archeology professor Ben Potter and an international team of scientists he worked with has discovered evidence of a previously unknown, ancient people…

Climate change and the settlement of the New World …Long before climate change became politically-heated buzzwords, archeologists were using the term to…

An Arctic pathway for indigenous peoples ancestors …A new study suggests archeologists should take another look at an inland route humans may have taken…

Debating Arctic issues in the Arctic ...“It’s really exciting to be here for this historic U.S. Senate debate,” moderator Rhonda McBride said last week as…