U.S. Senator Lisa Murkowski (R-AK) released the following statement after the Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) announced $20 ...

There was a time in the recent past when, despite having lived on this land for 10,000 years, Alaska Natives did not have the right to vote. After the passage of the Indian Citizenship Act of 1924, ...

Native Movement activists and others participating in the two-blockade included, from left: Nenana Native Association First Chief Caroline Ketzler, Enei Begaye, Deloole'aanh Erickson and Lindsey ...

The Alaska Native Science and Engineering Program has removed the phrase “Alaska Native” from its website. The award-winning University of Alaska program is now referred to only as its acronym, ANSEP.

When salmon all but vanished from western Alaska in 2021, thousands of people in the region faced disaster. Rural families lost a critical food source. Commercial fisherfolk found themselves without a ...

This was initially sent to leadership of the University of Alaska Anchorage and state lawmakers, and is being republished here with permission. My name is Kai Monture. I am the grandson of Elaine ...

Editor's Note: March is Women's History Month. To honor the month, The Crescent-News is highlighting women who are making, or have made, an impact on the future of the region and beyond. HOMER, Alaska ...