First, I’m an observant Jew, which is not commonplace in Alaska. I’m also a tribal judge, the state’s only non-Native tribal judge — at least that I know of.” Indeed, Voluck stands as ...

They do not represent political or tribal units nor are they the ... The most diverse group of Alaskan Natives are the southern Eskimos or Yuit, speakers of the Yup'ik languages.

On May 1, the Palo Alto sails for southwestern Alaska to help relocate 340 indigenous Yup’ik Eskimos from their tiny, isolated settlement at Newtok to a new village about nine miles away. The Palo ...

In the north, Lieutenant Peary's expedition to Greenland has brought back valuable collection from the little known tribe of Eskimo at Whale ... collections in Alaska, and also among the coast ...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska -- A remote Eskimo village on a tundra-covered island ... reindeer meat. Mekoryuk's tribal government is expanding its commercial reindeer venture with a herd introduced a ...

Some tribes have suggested that Sweeney has personal motives in ensuring Alaska Native corporations receive funding. An Inupiaq Eskimo from Alaska’s North Slope, she worked for nearly two ...

If the Alaska coalition is successful, it would be the first time in history that U.S.-based tribes are granted the ability to participate this way in Canada. The move would be possible thanks to ...

A group of Indigenous tribes in Alaska has launched a legal challenge of a gold mine in northwest B.C., a project the group says threatens the Nass and Unuk rivers. Ecojustice, a Canadian ...