• Search

Search in Site

Alaska Native News

  • HOME
  • Featured
  • General
  • World
  • National
  • State
  • Rural
  • Arctic
  • Science/Education
  • Health
  • At Sea
  • Politics
  • Weather
  • Tides
  • Entertainment
    • Recipes
    • Your Horoscope
    • Daily Crossword/Sudoku
    • Comics
    • Online Games
  • Opinions/Op/Ed/Letters
    • Op/Ed and the Editor
    • Opinion
    • Opinions/Op/Ed & Letters
    • Submit Press Release, OP/ED or Letter to the Editor
  • Advertising
  • Contact Us
  • North Slope/Northwest Alaska
  • Interior Alaska
  • Southwest Alaska
  • Southcentral
  • Southeast Alaska
  1. /
Home»

AFN Strongly Supports Alaska Congressional Delegation in Condemning the Violence at the Capitol Building

By Alaska Federation of Natives on Jan 13, 2021   Featured, General News  

AFN Strongly Supports Alaska Congressional Delegation in Condemning the Violence at the Capitol Building

The Alaska Federation of Natives stands solidly behind our Alaska Congressional Delegation, and in particular our Senior U.S. Senator Lisa Murkowski, in condemning the January 6th violence in the capitol against democratically elected officials and their staffs, the Capitol Police, and others during the riot last week. We were horrified to see videos of the […]

2020 Virtual Annual AFN Convention

By Alaska Federation of Natives on Oct 12, 2020   Events/Notices, Featured, General News  

2020 Virtual Annual AFN Convention

  Happy Indigenous People’s Day! As we prepare to host the largest gathering of Indigenous peoples in the United States on Thursday and Friday, October 15 and 16 we wanted to take a minute to recognize the many Alaska Native cultures and traditions and peoples that make our state truly extraordinary. Haw’aa, Gunalchéesh, Qaĝaasakung, Tsin’aen, […]

Announcing the 2020 Annual AFN Convention Virtual Native Arts Marketplace and Exhibitor Hall

By Alaska Federation of Natives on Oct 12, 2020   Events/Notices  

Announcing the 2020 Annual AFN Convention Virtual Native Arts Marketplace and Exhibitor Hall

  As you probably already know, the 2020 Annual AFN Convention is going virtual on October 15 and 16! We will miss seeing you in person, but you can still participate in our Native Arts Marketplace and Exhibitor Hall virtually by joining us on our Virtual Event Portal or downloading the app from Apple or Google.  […]

2020 AFN Convention Keynote Speaker

By Alaska Federation of Natives on Jun 18, 2020   Events/Notices, Featured  

2020 AFN Convention Keynote Speaker

  The Alaska Federation of Natives is pleased to announce that Alaska Speaker of the House Bryce Edgmon will deliver the keynote address at the 54th Annual AFN Convention, to be held on October 15-17, 2020 at the Dena’ina Center in Anchorage, Alaska.  As a member of the Alaska Legislature since 2007, Representative Edgmon is […]

AFN Praises the Passage of S. 1790 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020

By Alaska Federation of Natives on Dec 18, 2019   Featured, Politics, State  

AFN Praises the Passage of S. 1790  National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020

  Anchorage, AK. – The Alaska Federation of Natives (AFN) congratulated U.S. Senator Dan Sullivan for his work on the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) and Senator Lisa Murkowski and Congressman Don Young for voting in favor of passing the NDAA for Fiscal Year 2020. The NDAA authorizes $738 billion in critical defense spending and […]

2019 AFN Convention Brings the Native Community Together and Reaches out to Statwide Alaska

By Alaska Federation of Natives on Nov 1, 2019   General News, Interior Alaska  

2019 AFN Convention Brings the Native Community Together and Reaches out to Statwide Alaska

The Alaska Federation of Natives convened its annual convention in Fairbanks on October 17-19 with the theme “Good Government, Alaskan Driven.” Some five thousand AFN delegates and observers attended, representing communities across Alaska, to gather the facts, hear new ideas, make informed decisions, and achieve the unity necessary to lead Alaskans through the challenges ahead.  […]

AFN 2019 Quyana

By Alaska Federation of Natives on Oct 17, 2019   Featured, State  

AFN 2019 Quyana

FAIRBANKS, AK – The Alaska Federation of Natives (AFN) invites you to Quyana Alaska on Thursday, October 17 and Friday, October 18 during 2019 AFN Convention.  Our traditional dances remain the lifeblood of our culture and our communities. They sustain us and connect us with our rich cultural history. Passed from generation to generation, our dances ensure that the many distinct […]

2019 AFN Convention Live Broadcast + Streaming Schedule

By Alaska Federation of Natives on Oct 10, 2019   Events/Notices, Featured  

2019 AFN Convention Live Broadcast + Streaming Schedule

AFN has produced its independent broadcast on statewide television since 1982 and we’re proud to once again include audiences from across the state via TV and livestream. The gavel-to-gavel coverage – featuring in-depth interviews and analysis as well as the popular Quyana Alaska cultural performances by Native dance groups from across the state – will once again be guided by […]

AFN Applauds the Department of Justice’s Public Safety Emergency Declaration in Rural Alaska

By Alaska Federation of Natives on Jun 28, 2019   Featured, State  

AFN Applauds the Department of Justice’s Public Safety Emergency Declaration in Rural Alaska

  The Alaska Federation of Natives applauded the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ)’s unprecedented announcement in declaring a public safety emergency in rural Alaska under the Emergency Federal Law Enforcement Assistance Program, which authorizes more than $20 million in immediate and short-term funding to address the public safety crisis in rural Alaska, and allocates additional […]

1 2 Next »


  • Advertise with Us
  • Submit Press Release, OP/ED or Letter to the Editor
  • Contact Alaska Native News
  • DMCA
  • Privacy Policy
© 2021, ↑ Alaska Native News
Log in - Powered by WordPress - Gabfire Themes