Anchorage, AK March 5, 2024 Pioneer of Western Alaska journalism Rosemary ‘Rosie’ Porter dies at 85 Porter was a fierce advocate for the people of the Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta as owner and editor of The Tundra Drums newspaper…
Anchorage, AK January 15, 2024 The tribes are applauding Alaska Native appointments to federal advisory panels on fishing Amid alarmingly low salmon returns in Western Alaska, calls have grown for tribes to have a greater say in the way fisheries are managed….
Anchorage, AK December 16, 2023 St. Olga of Kwethluk to become the first Yup’ik saint The late Orthodox missionary and scholar Fr. Michael Oleksa played a key role in compiling the accounts of holiness essential to the official process…
Anchorage, AK December 15, 2023 Federal fisheries managers hold Bering Sea pollock quota steady The pollock trawl fishery has faced increasing criticism for its perceived role in Alaska’s salmon crash….
Anchorage, AK November 30, 2023 Russian Orthodox Archpriest Michael James Oleksa has died aged 76. Oleksa served as a priest in more than a dozen Alaska Native villages across the state over his five decades in Alaska….
Anchorage, AK September 25, 2023 Starlink connections among latest round of tribal broadband funding for Alaska Among the grants is $4.5 million to purchase and install Starlink in 1,410 homes and nine community institutions on the Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta….
Anchorage, AK August 30, 2023 An Alaska district is aligned with its school calendar with traditional subsistence harvests. Three Alaska Native Villages have changed their school calendar so that students now can take part in things like the fall moose hunt and…
Anchorage, AK June 12, 2023 Crooked Creek struggles to rebuild after historic breakup flooding Severe damage and power outages have cost the village a large percentage of its stored subsistence foods….
Anchorage, AK June 7, 2023 Bethel residents search for fiddleheads. Then the fronds begin to unfold While unsafe to eat raw, fiddleheads are a delicacy boiled, sautéed, roasted, braised, or even deep-fried….