The festival will include a cultural summit, an Indigenous peoples’ forum, traditional sports competitions and a 43-mile boat crossing of the Bering Strait.
"Little Diomede"
In Western Alaska, there’s water where there should be ice
Last week, social media across Western Alaska lit up as residents posted photos and videos of open water where, normally, there’s ice.
Three weeks, no flights: Diomede residents stranded without mail, food deliveries
The only aircraft flying to one of Alaska’s most remote communities has been down for maintenance for nearly three weeks.