Seward, Alaska, officials and the Qutekcak Native Tribe have introduced a community wellness vending machine offering free ...
The federal government has agreed to pay the Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium $400 million to settle claims of ...
The settlement resolves a funding dispute over health care program costs.
Three Alaska tribes sued the Trump administration on Thursday over a permit that would allow construction of a gravel road through the Izembek National Wildlife Refuge on the Alaska Peninsula. The ...
A bill making its way through Congress offers new hope for five Native communities who are hoping to secure their own land for the first time.
This article first appeared on High Country News and is republished here under a Creative Commons ...
In the misty expanse of Alaska’s temperate rainforests, where ancient spruce and cedar once stood tall, hope is finally taking root again. After decades of destructive logging that stripped the land ...
The state of Alaska has filed suit against the federal Department of the Interior in an attempt to overturn a legal opinion that allowed the Native Village of Eklutna to open a federally regulated ...
FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (AP) — Native American leaders are raising questions about how $8 billion in federal coronavirus relief for tribes will be distributed, with some arguing that for-profit Alaska Native ...
In a place where mountains are the only skyscrapers and the road to get home can’t be found on GPS, you’ll find the tribal ways that have survived for thousands of years. “We don't have to go to the ...
Marissa Russo is a former STAT intern supported by the AAAS Mass Media Science & Engineering Fellowship. American Indians and Alaska Natives in the United States live nearly four years less than ...