U.S. Interior Secretary Deb Haaland (Laguna Pueblo) and Assistant Secretary - Indian Affairs Bryan Newland (Bay Mills Indian Community) will travel to Anchorage, Alaska, on Sunday, October 22, 2023 to ...

The Alaska Board of Fisheries has announced a reduction in fishing opportunity for chum salmon by 30 per cent in southwest ...

Weakening the federal contracting program that supports Alaska Native corporations risks jobs, economic stability and the United States’ strategic footing in the Arctic.

Federal procurement law gives Native American tribes, Alaska Native Corporations (ANCs), and certain other Native organizations significant contracting preferences. These policies are rooted in the ...

New health data released last week showed that life expectancy rates for American Indian and Alaska Natives increased by 4.5 years, the largest increase among racial and ethnic groups,according to a ...

The documentary series “Lost Women of Alaska” now airing on HBO examines the crisis through the investigation of an Anchorage ...

Inmates at Hiland Mountain Correctional Center in 2018. (Will Mader/KTOO) A national prison research group that tracks inmate populations says American Indians and Alaska Natives, next to Black people ...

Tlingit tribal members march down Front Street in downtown Juneau on June 8, 2024, during Celebration 2024. (Photo by James Brooks/Alaska Beacon) A federal judge in Anchorage has ruled that the ...

StrongHearts Native Helpline is celebrating nine years of addressing domestic and sexual violence in Native communities.

A Harvard-NPR poll finds American Indians and Alaska Natives were hit by the pandemic's emotional toll the worst. Native researchers say tribal groups have responded with resilience and strength. Data ...

Editor’s note: This is an edited excerpt from the book “Alaska Native Resilience: Voices from World War II,” by Holly Miowak Guise. The book was published in July by the University of Washington Press ...

American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms accounted for 0.9 percent of the nation’s 23 million businesses in 2002 with $26.9 billion in revenue, according to figures released Tuesday by the U.S.