St. Olga, a Yup'ik woman who died in 1979 at age 63, was a midwife, a mother of 13 and the wife of an Orthodox Christian ...

The first female Orthodox saint in North America was an Indigenous woman who spent her entire life with her Yup'ik family and ...

Amanda Byrd/Alaska Center for Energy and Power The village of Igiugig installed a hydrokinetic system to provide energy from the local river — demonstrating the power of small climate projects to ...

Trump’s Gift to Native Alaskan Communities He has made a step toward not only unlocking Alaska’s lands but our self-determination as well. Share Resize Listen (2 min) ...

YAKUTAT, Alaska (AP) — Forget the open-air sleigh overloaded with gifts and powered by flying reindeer. Santa and Mrs. Claus this week took supersized rides to southeast Alaska in a C-17 military ...

YAKUTAT, Alaska (AP) — Forget the open-air sleigh overloaded with gifts and powered by flying reindeer. Santa and Mrs. Claus this week took supersized rides to southeast Alaska in a C-17 ...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska — Alaska Federation of Natives President Julie Kitka, who is Chugach Eskimo, received a long, loving farewell at the AFN annual convention in Anchorage last week. She announced her ...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska — Alaska Federation of Natives President Julie Kitka, who is Chugach Eskimo, received a long, loving farewell at the AFN annual convention in Anchorage this week. She announced ...

First the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act of 1971 extinguished aboriginal hunting and fishing rights. Then Congress took a step back from that in the Alaska National Lands Conservation Act of 1980 ...

The Alaska Federation of Natives convention kicked off in Anchorage on Thursday. Former AFN president Julie Kitka, who retired last month after more than 30 years heading the organization ...