Alaska National Guard Rescues German National on Upper John River
CAMP DENALI, Alaska— The Alaska Air National Guard rescued a 32-year-old German national on the Upper John River Aug. 21 after he damaged his canoe while floating the river.
Murkowski Commemorates 70th Anniversary of Attu Invasion, Village Sacrifice
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Senator Lisa Murkowski this week traveled with U.S. Coast Guard Rear Admiral Thomas Ostebo to Alaska’s Aleutian Islands – including to Attu – to dedicate a permanent memorial that honors the sacrifice of the Attu villagers on the 70th anniversary of Attu being invaded by Japanese troops.
Keepers of the Water Gathering in Fort Nelson to Protect Arctic Ocean Basin
FORT NELSON, B.C. (August 21, 2012) – Concerned citizens and First Nations are gathering for Keepers of the Water VI: Our Waters are One, in Fort Nelson, B.C., September 26-29, 2012.
Anchorage Museum Gathers Experts to Conceive Common Vision for the North’s Future
Northerners face unique challenges. Even many global concerns, such as climate change, affect us differently because of our particular climate, geography, history and culture. Therefore, we require unique solutions.