USPS visit leaves community with more questions than answers
Officials from the United States Postal Service (USPS) traveled to Cordova this past week to discuss service-related issues at the local branch in the...
ACAT voices concern over use of toxic herbicides along roadways
An Alaska Department of Transportation (DOT) announcement that herbicide spraying would occur between June and October along several major roadways in and around Anchorage...
Symposium will focus on advancing indigenous co-stewardship of Alaska lands, waters
A five-day symposium that will feature presentations on co-leadership and Indigenous-led stewardship of lands and waters, healing relationships, and respectful collaboration in restoring and...
Remembering Rubye Mayflower Blake
August 14, 1989 – May 5, 2023By Denali StrabelWith heavy hearts and profound sadness, we announce the passing of Rubye Mayflower Blake: a beloved...
Alaska will receive $1M from suboxone drug settlement
A nationwide $102.5 million settlement has been reached with the maker of Suboxone, a drug used to treat opioid addition, and Alaska is to...
$2.6 billion federal package aims to protect coastal communities
A $2.6 billion framework of federal funds announced on Tuesday are to be invested in coastal resilience for the benefit of coastal communities impacted...
Polar bears of the past survived warmth
In a recent paper, scientists wrote that a small population of polar bears living off Greenland and Arctic Canada increased by 1.6 times when...
NVE distributes spring subsistence to tribal members
The Native Village of Eyak (NVE) harvested and distributed seagull eggs and hooligan to tribal members this past week as a part of its...
DOD Overdose Data Act introduced in Congress
Legislation to address impacts of the opioid epidemic among members of the U.S. military and their families has been introduced in Congress. The bill...
EPA finalizes stronger standards for oil spill response
Stronger response efforts to oil spills and hazardous substance releases into federal waters and adjoining shorelines are called for under U.S. Environmental Protection Agency...
