This article was produced for ProPublica’s Local Reporting Network in a partnership between the Anchorage Daily News and ProPublica. Leaders in Alaska and elsewhere have repeatedly promised action in ...
Kwigillingok, Alaska, has long grappled with erosion and flooding. Residents want to move to higher ground, further inland, ...
President Donald Trump signed into law two measures long sought by Alaska’s congressional delegation to benefit Alaska Native people. The provisions, called the Alaska Native Settlement Trust ...
When Forest Rose Walker was growing up in Buckland, a small icebound town of 500 near Alaska’s Seward Peninsula, she was put in the corner for being a good student. “In high school, my brother, ...
One of the biggest events in Alaska begins Thursday with the 59th annual Alaska Federation of Natives convention. The three-day event at the Dena’ina Civic and Convention Center is expected to bring 5 ...
Indigenous people in the U.S. are killed by guns more than nearly any other segment of the population. They rank second behind the Black community, according to a newly published Violence Policy ...
A small Native community in the remote North Slope borough of Alaska has been at the center of debates in Washington, D.C., over bringing “drill, baby, drill” to its backyard — and it isn’t completely ...
With Indigenous People’s Day (October 13) and Native American Heritage Month (November) approaching, Alaskan Dream Cruises—Alaska’s only Indigenous-owned cruise line—highlights what makes this ...
Some Medicare assistance program eligibility requirements and premium costs depend on your income and resources. Special rules apply to American Indian and Alaska Native people’s income. Other rules ...
Our ancestors said one day we will come upon this day. I didn’t think it would happen in my lifetime. A little over a year after that catastrophic storm hit Alaska, I flew up the western coast. I was ...
Cara Lestenkof-Mandregan, 27, lives on St. Paul Island off the coast of Alaska. A woman who lives on a small, remote island off the coast of Alaska is opening up about her experience having to isolate ...