The federal government can confer health care, education, housing and casino rights, but for small bands like many in the ...

The 65th World Eskimo-Indian Olympics begin Wednesday in Fairbanks, celebrating Alaska Native games, culture, dance, and ...

NPR's Ayesha Rascoe talks to Rebecca Wright Stevens about her new nonfiction book, "Sisters of the Midnight Sun." It's the story of a gruesome double murder in arctic Alaska.

A new Etsy policy exemption will allow Alaska Native artisans to continue selling certain fur products and materials after ...

A new partnership aims to provide veterinary care and zoonotic disease monotiring to rural villages lacking such services.

The Alaska Goldpanners hosted the closing ceremony of the Week of Dreams at Growden Memorial Park on Sunday, capping a ...

Absolutely terrifying to have white supremacist hate group Patriot Front march through our streets today in Washington, DC,” ...

As the midterm elections approach in five months, one issue is reshaping how candidates campaign across Alaska: trawling. For generations, Alaska Native families along the Yukon and Kuskokwim rivers ...

Over 40 years ago as a budding New York Times reporter, I wrote a long article for the Times Sunday Magazine on Alaska Native Corporations (ANCs), which were created with seed money from the federal ...

Sitting at the northwestern edge of North America, Alaska stretches across a vast Arctic land of wilderness, culture, and wealth beneath the surface. Among its resources is the Donlin Gold deposit, ...

Juneau, Alaska, is the only U.S. state capital not accessible by road — a remoteness that adds to its magic and appeal. Nestled between mountains, rainforest, and the waters of the Inside Passage, ...

Actors Frank Henry Kaash Katasse (left) and River Lane (right) rehearse a scene together for a new play titled "The Bird Blind.” The story is set in the small Alaska Native village of Unalakleet and ...