Alaska Native people make up less than 20% of Alaska’s population, but they represent more than 40% of the state’s prison ...
A half-century ago, the Indigenous Tsimshian village of Metlakatla, in Southeast Alaska, preserved its reservation when ...
Alaska Natives are grossly overrepresented in the state’s criminal justice system, and support systems and programs to buffer ...
This article was produced for ProPublica’s Local Reporting Network in a partnership between the Anchorage Daily News and ProPublica. Leaders in Alaska and elsewhere have repeatedly promised action in ...
Yet Alaska is more than wilderness alone. It is home to 229 federally recognized tribes, organized by five cultural regions, ...
In Alaska, the second Monday of October is designated to recognize the state’s Indigenous people and their cultures. The Alaska Pacific University in Anchorage was one of several sites around the ...
A week after the remnants of a typhoon slammed into coastal communities in Western Alaska, residents and hundreds of evacuees are taking stock of the damage. As KYUK's Sage Smiley reports, many of ...
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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Aug. 29—This article was produced for ProPublica's Local Reporting Network in a partnership between the Anchorage Daily News and ...