Art representing the multiple cultural traditions of Alaska Native people adorns the common spaces. In the foyer, a wooden carving of an Inupiat spirit mask covers an entire wall like a blazing sun.

Homer High School’s history teacher Lucas Parsely’s students in his Alaska History course have just completed the final steps in cataloguing a collection of items from northern Alaska they hope to ...

Many people here talk about the "multigenerational trauma" that has been inflicted on Alaska Native people ... "We need to stop wearing the masks that (the rapists) put on us." ...

The archaeological site of Nunalleq on the southwest coast of Alaska preserves a fateful moment ... extraordinary things such as wooden ritual masks, ivory tattoo needles, and a belt of caribou ...

A Cold State in the Far North” Maxine Dibert is a State House Representative from Fairbanks, Alaska. Part of her job is ...

The Alaska Native Customary Art Fair is a tradition at ... Aakatchaq Schaeffer hangs a mask at the exhibit fair of the Alaska Federation of Natives Convention at the Dena’ina Center on October ...

Outgoing Alaska Federation of Natives president ... makers in D.C. to influence Native policy. The Native delegates gifted Kitka with kuspuks, masks, grass baskets, berry buckets, jars of smoked ...

delegates from Alaska Native groups across the state lined up with various cultural gifts for her, including traditional masks, berry buckets, fish, carvings and kuspuks. The AFN convention will ...

Many people wear face masks. In only five days, influenza leaves 72 of the 80 native Inupiat inhabitants dead in the small town of Brevig Mission, Alaska. Local survivors bury the victims in a ...

Helmet with cage mask protects the jumper’s face from ... A crew of firefighters drawn from local Alaska native communities will be helicoptered in for the final mop-up duty.

Find out about some regional events, as well as resources for learning more about Native American Heritage Month.

Since then, they’ve become unpopular residents from Alaska down to Florida, known as aggressive birds that directly compete with native cavity nesters ... males have purple bodies and heads with black ...