Athabascan

Athabascan elder Howard Luke, who died at the age of 95 last weekend, is being remembered and celebrated by a wide web of family and friends. KUAC’s Dan…

University of Alaska archeologists have announced the discovery of an 1,800-year-old human footprint at a site south of Fairbanks. It’s the oldest such…

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

Telltale signs of indigenous-cultural changes …Tim Oakley may by now finally have caught up on sleep lost during a monthlong expedition through northern…

Indigenous peoples of the Arctic don’t want international tensions in the region.“We need to continue to cooperate as one Arctic family, learning from…

A new Fairbanks radio station is broadcasting programs aimed at the Native community in the Interior. Another group hopes to launch its station early next…

Alaska Native leader and educator Bernice Joseph has died. The 49-year-old Joseph succumbed to cancer Tuesday. She was a former professor and…

A play about the life of Athabascan elder Sydney Huntington of Galena, takes back to the stage tonight (Thurs.) in Fairbanks. As KUAC’s Dan Bross reports,…

A Gwichin’ Athabascan version of Shakespeare’s King Lear is going on statewide tour. KUAC’s Dan Bross reports.

Fairbanks, AK - Athabascan Elder Richard Frank passed away last week. He was born and raised in Old Minto, roughly 60 miles northwest of Fairbanks. Frank…