A 12-foot sculpture called “The Gift” is the centerpiece of a memorial plaza an organizer says has been “a long time coming.” ...

Alaska Native populations have a distinct dietary heritage that is fundamentally linked to the natural resources of their environment. Traditional foods—ranging from locally caught fish and game to ...

KWETHLUK, Alaska (AP) — It was in the dusty streets and modest homes of this remote Alaska Native village that Olga Michael quietly lived her entire life as a midwife and a mother of 13. As the wife ...

Don Welsh, president & CEO of Destinations International (left) and Sherry L. Rupert, CEO of AIANTA (right). (Photo Credit: Destinations International) WHY IT RATES: The new partnership is paramount ...

The U.S. Department of Education has terminated grant funding for universities’ Alaska Native and Native-Hawaiian-serving programs and support services, an act that University of Alaska Fairbanks ...

Yet Alaska is more than wilderness alone. It is home to 229 federally recognized tribes, organized by five cultural regions, ...

KWETHLUK, Alaska — It was in the dusty streets and modest homes of this remote Alaska Native village that Olga Michael quietly lived her entire life as a midwife and a mother of 13. As the wife of an ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. KWETHLUK, Alaska (AP) — It was in the dusty ...

Combine ancient wisdom and modern science to answer a 15,000-year-old question: who were America's First Peoples? The answer hides in Amazonian cave paintings, Mexican burial chambers, New Mexico's ...

The Native American Church is considered the most widespread religious movement among the Indigenous people of North America.