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Yukon River smokehouses should be filled this summer with oil-rich strips of king salmon — long used by Alaska Natives as a high-energy food to get through the long Alaska winters. But they're mostly empty.
Gov. Sarah Palin is forming an administrative group to address issues in largely Native, rural parts of the state.
Gov. Sarah Palin's rural adviser resigned Monday amid criticism of the governor's record on hiring Alaska Natives.
Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin routinely notes her husband's Yup'ik Eskimo roots. But those connections haven't erased doubts about her in a community long slighted by the white settlers who flocked to Alaska and dominate its government.
Almost 12 percent of the deaths among American Indians and Alaska Natives are alcohol-related — more than three times the percentage in the general population, a new federal report says.
Groups of conservationists and Alaska Natives sued the federal government Thursday to stop a petroleum lease sale of a large area of the sea off Alaska.
Charlie Cross counted how many friends and relatives took their own lives over the years and came up with 19, all Alaska Natives.
A Roman Catholic religious order has agreed to pay $50 million to more than 100 Alaska Natives who allege sexual abuse by Jesuit priests, a lawyer for the accusers said Sunday.
An ad campaign launched this week is asking jewelers to boycott gold from a proposed open pit mine that many Alaska Natives fear will ruin their way of life.
Many Headless Walruses Found in AlaskaDozens of walrus carcasses have washed up on beaches this summer, many missing their heads and ivory tusks.
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