Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Members of the North Pacific Fishery Management Council’s advisory panel listen to testimony from a tribal leader in Anchorage ...
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is directing more than $227 million to American Indian Tribes and Alaska Native Villages to upgrade drinking water and wastewater systems, the agency ...
A federal judge in Anchorage has ruled that the U.S. Department of the Interior may take land into trust on behalf of Alaska Native tribes, a decision that could allow tribes to create “Indian country ...
Alaska’s 229 federally recognized tribes will get a long-sought victory when a bill giving them state recognition is signed Thursday by Gov. Mike Dunleavy. But since Alaska Native leaders acknowledge ...
Three tribal governments and an environmental organization on Thursday served notice to federal agencies that they are planning a lawsuit to block a fishing experiment along the seafloor in the ...
This mudshark shirt is being repatriated from the Minnesota Museum of Art to the Central Council of the Tlingit and Haida Indian Tribes of Alaska. (Photo courtesy of Central Council of the Tlingit and ...
This month, hundreds of Tlingit, Tsimshian and Haida tribal members gathered in Juneau for Celebration, a four-day, biennial cultural festival. As they walked to Juneau’s convention center, attendees ...
JUNEAU, Alaska — In the sanctity of a tribal sweat lodge, master wood carver Wayne Price felt his creator utter a directive to use his talents to help men and women battle addiction. "In that sweat ...
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency plans to invest $278 million in water infrastructure projects for American Indian tribes and Alaska Native villages, EPA announced June 28. The ...
In a place where mountains are the only skyscrapers and the road to get home can’t be found on GPS, you’ll find the tribal ways that have survived for thousands of years. “We don't have to go to the ...
Alaska Native leaders are urging visitors to stop using totem poles as social media props after a viral trend sparked a rise ...