The Dena’ina people of Alaska honor the salmon that sustain their way of life with a traditional ceremony passed down for generations. This celebration reflects a deep connection between community, culture, and the rhythms of the natural world. | National Geographic TV

The Last Frontier!!! 🏔️ Alaska is wild and I love it so much. The name “Alaska” comes from the Aleut word “Alyeska,” meaning The Great Land — and it truly lives up to it. Everything here feels bigger: the mountains, the glaciers, the wildlife, the sea, even the sky. It absolutely boggles my mind how massive this state is. And Alaska doesn’t just break records — it owns them. It’s the northernmost, westernmost, and easternmost state in the U.S. (yes, really). It also holds the record for the col