The federal government in recent years has sought to change place names considered disrespectful to Native people. Denali is an Athabascan word meaning the high one or the great one. The iconic 20,310 ...

President Donald Trump has issued an executive order calling for North America’s tallest peak — Denali in Alaska — to be renamed Mount McKinley. The executive order drew a strong ...

The 211-mile road to the Ambler Mining District in Alaska would cross the Koyukon, Tanana Athabascans and Iñupiat Native lands ANCHORAGE, Alaska — The Interior Department has asked a court to let the ...

“Our nation’s tallest mountain, which has been called Denali for thousands of years, must continue to be known by the rightful name bestowed by Alaska’s Koyukon Athabascans, who have ...

“The mountain was named 10,000 years ago by the native people, the Athabascans in the area, and it is called Denali, which means 'the great one',” Alaskan Senator Lisa Murkowski told CBS. The ...

“Our nation’s tallest mountain, which has been called Denali for thousands of years, must continue to be known by the rightful name bestowed by Alaska’s Koyukon Athabascans, who have ...

The federal government in recent years has sought to change place names considered disrespectful to Native people. Denali is an Athabascan word meaning “the high one” or “the great one.” The iconic 20 ...

“Our nation’s tallest mountain, which has been called Denali for thousands of years, must continue to be known by the rightful name bestowed by Alaska’s Koyukon Athabascans, who have stewarded the ...