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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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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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 ...
AFN kicks off day 1 highlighting importance of youth voting
AFN President Benjamin Mallott said one of his visions as the new president is to raise awareness about the importance of ...
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Anchorage Museum, Alaska Federation of Natives Team Up for Photo Project
The Anchorage Museum and Alaska Federation of Natives are collaborating at this year's convention, inviting attendees to help ...
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Native Artists Showcase Unique Creations at Alaska Federation of Natives Convention
Convention, Native artists from across Alaska and the Lower 48 showcase their handcrafted art at the Alaska Native Customary ...