8-Year-Old Suffers Injuries in Ketchikan School Bus-Vehicle Accident
An eight-year-old girl was injured on Tuesday when a school bus impacted a vehicle in Ketchikan at 4:43 pm in snowy conditions.
USDA-RD’s Community Programs Provide Nearly $2 Million in Rural Grant Funding
ANCHORAGE, Alaska – Nov. 20, 2013 – U.S. Department of Agriculture-Rural Development (USDA-RD) Alaska State Director Jim Nordlund today announced nearly $2 million in Community Program Grant Funding will be made available for some of Alaska’s most remote, rural areas for a variety of projects.
Calling Juneau Native Artists
Reserve free table for artist market held in conjunction with Sealaska Shareholder Information Fair
Ancient Siberian Genome Reveals Genetic Origins of Native Americans
The genome sequence of a 24,000-year-old Siberian individual has provided a key piece of the puzzle in the quest for Native American origins. The ancient Siberian demonstrates genomic signatures that are basal to present-day western Eurasians and close to modern Native Americans.