Katie Church, an RN at Bartlett Regional Hospital, demonstrates putting on personal protective equipment to handle a patient infected with COVID-19 on Monday, April 7, 2020 in Juneau, Alaska. (Photo ...
A federal judge in Anchorage has ruled that the U.S. Department of the Interior may take land into trust on behalf of Alaska Native tribes, a decision that could allow tribes to create “Indian country ...
The state of Alaska is continuing its effort to oppose Alaska Native tribes’ effort to protect traditional lands via federal trust. On Friday, the Alaska Department of Law filed a notice stating that ...
Do Alaska Native tribes posses sovereignty? A simple question. And, in Indian Country, the answer is usually a quick “yes.” Of course. But in Alaska just asking this question is an act of defiance.
A grassroots project to build biomass-heated greenhouses aims to alleviate food insecurity in the communities most affected by it. When Eva Dawn Burk first saw Calypso Farm and Ecology Center in 2019, ...
Alaska is among a handful of states with the worst rates of COVID-19 infection in recent weeks. Meanwhile, due to a backlog in entering test data, those numbers could actually be worse than current ...