Racism, ‘Morbid Curiosity’ Drove US Museums to Collect Indigenous Remains
WASHINGTON — In December 1900, John Wesley Powell received “the most unusual Christmas present of any person in the United…
Alaska Army National Guard Black Hawk aviators train at coveted Marine Corps Weapons Training Instructor Course
JOINT BASE ELMENDORF-RICHARDSON, Alaska – Aviators from the Alaska Army National Guard and the U.S. Army Aviation Center of Excellence…
Reps. Huffman, Schiff Introduce Bill to Address Crisis of Missing & Murdered Indigenous People, Promote Communication Between Tribal & State/Local Law Enforcement
Washington, D.C. – Tuesday, U.S. Representative Jared Huffman (CA-02) and Adam Schiff (CA-30) introduced the Tribal Community Protection Act, legislation…
Paul James Jr. Sentenced to 104.5 Years for Sexual Assault and Other Convictions
(Bethel, AK) –Last week, Bethel Superior Court Judge Nathaniel Peters sentenced 48-year-old Paul James Jr., of Alakanuk, to serve 104.5 years…
Coast Guard, Royal Canadian Navy conduct joint training exercise off Alaska coast
JUNEAU — The U.S. Coast Guard and the Royal Canadian Navy conducted a search and rescue exercise (SAREX) off Ketchikan, Alaska,…
Washington man indicted on cyberstalking, child pornography charges
Homeland Security Investigations is seeking to identify other potential victims. ANCHORAGE, Alaska – A federal grand jury in Alaska returned…
Crested Auklet-Alutiiq Word of the Week
Crested Auklet — Kungyuk Kungyut amlertaallriit kangiyami. – There used to always be a lot of crested auklets in the…
IRS announces tax relief for taxpayers impacted by severe storms, landslides and mudslides in Alaska; various deadlines postponed to July 15
WASHINGTON — The Internal Revenue Service announced Monday tax relief for individuals and businesses in the Wrangell Cooperative Association of…
Applications open for 2024 Dalton Highway artist residency
Artists and writers can apply for the 2024 Dalton Highway artist-in-residence position, based this year at the University of Alaska…
FEMA Awards $6.7 Million for Native Village of Newtok Relocation Efforts
BOTHELL, Wash. – FEMA has awarded $6,768,114.23 for the Native Village of Newtok in Alaska as part of their efforts…