Alaska Native remains reburied at Point Spencer
A plane carrying a box of delicately packaged, unidentified human remains touched down on a dirt runway at Point Spencer on Aug. 12.
Volunteers help kids study Native language and culture
Throughout Native Village of Eyak's Culture Week, students learn about Indigenous languages, crafts and cultural traditions.
Tribes, First Nations declare salmon emergency
Indigenous governments in Southeast Alaska and Washington, with First Nations in British Columbia, have declared a salmon emergency and are calling for representation in all government decisions impacting their territories.
Child welfare compact negotiations fail
Tribal co-signers say their efforts to negotiate with the state of Alaska, as called for in the Alaska Tribal Child Welfare Compact, have so far failed because the state presented them with unreasonable and unworkable ultimatums.
Amicus brief supports Indian Child Welfare Act
Sen. Lisa Murkowski and Rep. Don Young, both R-Alaska, have joined five congressional colleagues in their amicus curiae brief in an appeal to the...
NVE receives NPS grant, builds traditional boats
Over the next few months, yellow and red cedar from Washington state will be meticulously carved and shaped in Cordova during the Ilanka Cultural...
Eyak film premieres at Anchorage International Film Festival
Eyak pride and resilience echoed in the Alaska Experience Theatre during the world premiere of French filmmaker Vincent Bonnay’s feature-length documentary, “On The Tip...
Tagaban to perform during NVE Sobriety Celebration
Tlingit storyteller, speaker, mentor, performer and counselor of the spirit Gene Tagaban will deliver the keynote address on Saturday, Nov. 10, during this year’s...
Cordova Ikumat Dance Group performs at Quyana Alaska
The Cordova Ikumat Dance Group was in the spotlight in Anchorage on Oct. 18, as one of more than a dozen Native dance groups...
Alaska tribes, state officials denounce Indian Child Welfare Act ruling
As Alaska moves to strengthen ties with tribes over foster care and adoptions involving tribal children, a new federal court ruling out of Texas...
