Fishermen found guilty, although court agrees subsistence salmon fishing is religious
In recent weeks, the fishermen had been waiting to hear a decision on whether they have the religious right to subsistence fish, even during state closures.
Juneau Forest Lab at Auke Lake dedicated
House posts carved by Wayne Price were raised as part of dedication…
Kuskokwim River watch begins late
Ice on the Kuskokwim River is thawing a bit slower than usual, delaying efforts to monitor breakup activity.
State emergency management specialist Karl Edwards says ……
Huna Totem starts cultural tourism consulting business
A Southeast village Native corporation wants to export its cultural tourism expertise. It’s opened a consulting business to build on more than a dozen years…
Sequestration to hit regional tribal programs
The Tlingit and Haida Central Council expects some financial challenges in the coming years.…
‘Day of loss’ as Bill Brady center closes its doors
Tuesday was the last day of operation for the Bill Brady Healing Center. The inpatient drug-and-alcohol rehab program…
Native health group testing online sex-ed course for students
The nation's first Internet-based sexual health curriculum aimed at American Indians and Alaska Natives is in the final…
Search underway for lost Sealaska canoe
Two canoes traveling from Juneau hit bad weather and rough water on Saturday. One canoe was lost.…
Museums, attractions gear up for more ships, passengers (+ slideshow)
Alaska’s tour industry expects more people to visit the state this year. More and larger cruise ships are…
Spring whaling begins in Arctic
Despite the lingering effects of winter, spring whaling has begun in Arctic Alaska and seal hunters are also…


