Farnsworth is a 32-year-old Juneau man whose family reported him missing on Sept. 29. Family believe he is dead and are offering a $5,000 reward for anyone who helps find his body.
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Episcopal Diocese of Alaska to investigate the history of church-run boarding schools for Indigenous children
Bishop Mark Lattime said the action was prompted by the discovery of unmarked graves where Indigenous children were buried at Canadian boarding schools.
Labyrinth helps Fairbanks man through chronic pain
Wood characterizes the labyrinth as a friend of sorts, helping him navigate through pain.
Remembering former Alaska Sen. Mike Gravel
Throughout his twelve years as Alaska’s U.S. Senator, Mike Gravel relished stirring controversy, but he died quietly at his home in Seaside, California, on Saturday at the age of 91, surrounded by family.
‘I thought my name was my number’: Survivors recount Alaska boarding school experiences
Cultural expert Paul Ongtooguk and two boarding school survivors, Jim Aqpayuk LaBelle and Fred John Jr., shared their perspectives with Talk of Alaska on the legacy of boarding schools in Alaska.
‘She needs a lot of work’: Museum of the North staff begin work on ‘Into the Wild’ Bus
If all goes well, an exhibit could be opened by 2023.
How a troubled Anchorage strip club became a Baptist church
As more people joined the project, each seemed to have their own story of redemption tied to the boxy building across from Merrill Field.
Indigenous creators hope to share history, cultural art forms through first-ever Tlingit opera
Sealaska Heritage Institute recently announced the opera’s development which will be based on the true story of the Tlingit-Russian War in 1802 and 1804.
After a year of pandemic isolation, Anchorage Muslims return to mosque for Ramadan
While in past years, Ramadan services centered around the breaking of the fast with a meal, this year evening prayers are the main event, due to concerns about COVID-19.
‘Apart but together,’ Juneau’s Choir from Cars gives singers a chance to perform again
Singers park around the Holy Trinity Episcopal Church in downtown Juneau every Sunday for a remote choir.