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(CN) — Three Alaska Native tribes are challenging the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ recent approval of a gold mining project that would bring industrial suction dredging — a mining technique used to ...
Alaska State Troopers confirmed the missing plane was a commercial Bering Air flight. “On February 6, 2025, at 4:00 p.m., AST was contacted by AKRCC regarding an overdue aircraft.
A family from Troy, Texas, is feared dead after the boat they were on in Alaska capsized on Saturday. The U.S. Coast Guard suspended a search for the family on Sunday.
Alaska Air Cargo typically sends empty jugs to Nome on cargo flights and fills them with water to send back. Replacing the water jugs with electronic waste will save more than 6,000 gallons of ...
Students from the University of Missouri collaborated for five months with the MU's Museum of Anthropology and Kawerak Inc., a consortium of 20 Alaska Native Tribes to put the exhibition together.
Students from the University of Missouri collaborated for five months with the MU’s Museum of Anthropology and Kawerak Inc., a consortium of 20 Alaska Native Tribes, to put the museum’s first ...
In Alaska's recent history, fatal polar bear attacks have been rare. A polar bear killed a man in the village of Point Lay, farther north of Wales, in 1990.
In Alaska's recent history, fatal polar bear attacks have been rare. A polar bear killed a man in the village of Point Lay, farther north of Wales, in 1990.
Oct. 25—AFN, Alaska Federation of Natives, Dena'ina Center Each year, the Alaska Federation of Natives honors standouts in a variety of fields, including, education, health and public safety ...
Northwest Storm expected to bring winds, flooding to parts of Alaska Oct. 4, 2022 at 4:38 pm Updated Oct. 4, 2022 at 4:38 pm By BECKY BOHRER ...
Federal disaster funds sent $30 million to Alaska after the 2011 storm for personal assistance and road repairs, but the Dunleavy administration expects costs from this event to surpass that.
Melanie Bahnke, president of Kawerak, a Nome-based regional consortium that serves 20 federally recognized tribes in Alaska, drew a comparison for non-Alaskans.