A half-century ago, the Indigenous Tsimshian village of Metlakatla, in Southeast Alaska, preserved its reservation when ...

The Native Youth Olympics are a celebration of culture and competition, which was on full display at the 2026 Games.

Yet Alaska is more than wilderness alone. It is home to 229 federally recognized tribes, organized by five cultural regions, ...

Nearly 60 percent of visitors to Alaska see the state's Native culture: totem carving, Native dancing, the blanket toss, art and traditional music and museums. Whether travelers want to explore Alaska ...

The Alaska Native Heritage Center entrance (photo by Jesse Darling, all images courtesy the Alaska Native Heritage Center, unless otherwise noted) America’s Cultural Treasures: This article is part of ...

The Alaska Federation of Natives convention in Anchorage, while it featured the usual cultural celebrations, socializing and discussions of state and federal policies, had a strong focus this year on ...

The Athabascan Ceremonial House is a prominent part of the 26-acre Alaska Native Heritage Center in Anchorage. Photo Credit: Paul Szydelko For 25 years the Alaska Native Heritage Center in northeast ...

Alaska's wide-open spaces, glaciers, wildlife and Indigenous cultures have always enticed travelers, according to the Alaska Travel Industry Association. This year, new ways to experience those Alaska ...

Despite mounting shareholder petitions, the Bering Straits Native Corporation continues to hold $88 million in ICE contracts, highlighting a governance gap between Alaska Native corporations and ...