Researchers investigated the relationship between historical traumatic events experienced by Alaska Native communities and epigenetic markers on genes that previous studies have linked to trauma. The ...

When you grow up in a tourist town inundated with inauthentic, mass-produced souvenirs meant to represent your own culture, you might be moved to introduce some authenticity back into the market.

Above the Arctic Circle, where the temperature plumets below zero and darkness abounds for months, the art of Indigenous beading sustains the resilience of the Alaskan Gwich’in Athabaskan culture.

What makes Alaska truly unique are the traditional cultures that have thrived there for centuries. The Alaska Native Heritage ...

Wednestoday celebrated the House passage of the Alaska’s Right to Ivory Sales and Tradition (ARTIST) Act, his legislation to protect the legal rights of Alaska Native artists who use walrus ivory in ...

What is important is that travelers know ‘we are still here’ and come to know more about our Native cultures. I had only been in Alaska for a few days when I realized how little I had learned about ...

A look inside Alaska Native villages fighting for survival against climate change. A look inside Alaska Native villages fighting for survival against climate change. With the Howard Center at ASU, ...