The last in-person vote in the US will be cast on the desolate tundra of Alaska’s Aleutian Islands
On a desolate slab of island tundra on Alaska's Aleutian Islands, a resident of a tiny village called Adak will again become ...
AFN Day 2: Sullivan speaks on work at federal level to improve Alaska Native outcomes
Sen. Dan Sullivan's speech during the second day of AFN included his take on what's being done at the federal level to ...
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Oscarville woman wins AFN Small Business of the Year award
Daphne Nicholai’s Anchorage-based Blackbull Native Store sells and ships village staple foods throughout Alaska. It's been ...
Alaska Federation of Natives convention overview and schedule
The Alaska Federation of Natives convention starts Thursday at the Dena'ina Center in Anchorage and runs through Saturday. This year's theme is "Our Children — Our Future Ancestors." AFN is the ...
A fond farewell to Alaska Federation of Natives President Julie Kitka
ANCHORAGE, Alaska — Alaska Federation of Natives President Julie Kitka, who is Chugach Eskimo, received a long, loving ...
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Young Alaskans collaborate with Indigenous artists to produce music about culture, family and home
Organizers of the workshop said they hoped it encouraged participants to think about pursuing music, to increase the number ...
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Peltola tells Alaska Federation of Natives ‘there’s an effort to silence our votes’
The Congresswoman’s comments come after revelations that some state Republicans may have killed a bill that would have ...
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Sen. Sullivan spotlights efforts to preserve subsistence in remarks to 2024 AFN convention
Sullivan highlighted bills that would clarify that Alaska Native artists can use walrus ivory and bird feathers and a task ...
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Sullivan Legislation Protects Alaska Native Artists’ Cultural Heritage and Economic Opportunities
WASHINGTON—U.S. Senator Dan Sullivan (R-Alaska) introduced the Alaska’s Right to Ivory Sales and Tradition (ARTIST) Act and ...
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OPINION: Ensuring equal ballot access for all Alaskans
Speaker Cathy Tilton’s remarks are shameful and the people of Alaska, of all races, deserve better from those elected to ...
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Peltola advocates for consensus at annual Alaska Native convention
Rep. Mary Peltola encouraged a message of broad partnerships in addressing the challenges Alaska communities face during her ...
Alaska Federation of Natives honors Julie Kitka for more than 3 decades of leadership
A procession of Alaska Native leaders from around the state took the stage Thursday to bid farewell to the longtime leader of the Alaska Federation of Natives on the opening day of the group's ...