Twenty-three Alaska Native languages have been recognized alongside English as official Alaska state languages for a decade, but until this month there was no measure by which its schools could gauge ...

A group of Alaska Native educators developed reading standards for Alaska Native languages and presented them to the Alaska Board of Education and Early Development on Oct. 9. It is now up to the ...

A group of Alaska Native educators developed reading standards for Alaska Native languages and presented them to the Alaska ...

Alaska's population was approximately 73,000. About half of those residents were Native Alaskans, members of indigenous groups who inhabited Alaska before it was colonized by Russia. Native ...

The interviews with Jorgensen and Wright in March of 2015 are now part of Guise’s new book, “Alaska Native Resilience: Voices ...

Oct. 17—The Alaska Federation of Natives convention starts Thursday at the Dena'ina Center in Anchorage and runs through Saturday. This year's theme is "Our Children — Our Future Ancestors." AFN is ...

Alena Naiden, [email protected] May 16, 2021 May 16, 2021 Updated May 17, 2021 Standing on the bank of the Yukon River, Karissa tossed the pink fireweed flowers into the water and watched them ...

ANCHORAGE —On Oct. 16, 2024, the day before the recent Alaska Federation of Natives convention, several dozen people attended a public workshop on Alaska Native subsistence, or traditional ...