Members of the department's SWAT team searched the park and nearby trails overnight Monday, but no arrests have been made.

U.S. News Insider Tip: Be sure to allow plenty of time for visiting each of the village sites surrounding the center's Lake Tiulana, and stop to talk with the Alaska Native youth at each.

With Alaska’s Congressional race officially in the air, Rep. Mary Peltola (D-Alaska) is back at work as the first — and perhaps last, at least for now — Alaska Native lawmaker on Capitol Hill. “The ...

The U.S. Navy made an official apology this week for the bombardment and near destruction of a native Alaskan village 142 years ago. Speaking Saturday in Angoon, Alaska, located about 100 miles ...

“This is an opportunity to get more Native representation.” Kowalski is now in the midst of his first campaign for the Alaska House of Representative District 36, Alaska House District 36, the largest ...

Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Alice Aishanna poses for a portrait outside her home displaying several American flags in Kaktovik, Alaska ...

Native Alaskan Yup’ik Eskimo and kayak. Credit: Fish and Wildlife Service/E.P. Haddon. Join us in celebrating National Native American Heritage Month, as we recognize Native Americans’ respect ...

a whaling captain in the tiny Alaska Native village of Kaktovik, on an island in the Arctic Ocean just off the state’s northern coast, pinned a flyer to the blue, ribbon-lined bulletin board in ...

Many thought hunters must be at least one-quarter Alaska Native and belong to a coastal tribe. But a recent opinion from the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service confirms that any coastal tribal member ...

KAKTOVIK, Alaska (AP) — The right to vote is considered sacrosanct in the U.S., but it isn’t always so in the tiny, remote Native villages across Alaska. In these far-flung locations — well ...

We hope you enjoy this gallery celebrating the native plants birds depend on to eat, nest, and rest. (For extra credit, see ...