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Just one Alaska Native competitor for Iditarod
Alaska Natives comprise 94 percent of the population ... and past February 50 Doubles Race champion Isaac Underwood, Athabascan. An all-Indigenous field competed February 8 in the Akiak Dash ...
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Nearly 2 decades after Alaska school asked state to fund repair, its building is about to collapse
Over the past 25 years, state officials have largely ignored hundreds of requests by rural school districts to fix the ...
Opinion
Why Is Trump So Obsessed With McKinley?
And so, in the kind of random act that so often accompanies the colonial naming of geographic “discoveries,” Dickey and his comrades decided to bestow the name McKinley upon the huge peak. It caught ...
A Rural Alaska School Asked the State to Fund a Repair. Nearly Two Decades Later, the Building Is About to Collapse.
Rural school districts depend on the state to fund construction and maintenance projects. But over the past 25 years, Alaska lawmakers have ignored hundreds of requests for public schools that ...
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Rural schools in Alaska are crumbling. The state is the likely culprit.
The conditions exacerbate the risks for Alaska Natives, who already face some ... lined with portraits of the community's Yup'ik and Athabascan elders. "There's not much we can do anymore ...
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Rural schools in Alaska are crumbling. The state is the likely culprit
The conditions exacerbate the risks for Alaska Natives, who already face some of the highest ... classrooms and an atrium lined with portraits of the community's Yup'ik and Athabascan elders. "There's ...
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Murkowski: ‘We're not going to let tribal programs suffer’
The Trump administration’s moves to dramatically cut government spending have left much of Indian Country on edge, with tribal communities dependent on billions of dollars in federal funding and the ...