The Alaska State Troopers say that they received a report of a death of a Pelican man in southeast after he was reported overdue in Pelican. 83-year-old Robert Lesher was traveling from his cabin three miles out from the community of Pelican to the community when he failed to show up at the prescribed time. […]
Today saw the passing of a legendary Indian fishing rights leader and spokesman for the northwest Indian tribes. Billy Franks Jr passed away on Monday morning at the age of 83. Franks and his tribe was at the center of the controversy in the state of Washington as the Nisqually tribe fought for its rights written […]
