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Yup’ik fishermen trials resume in Alaska

Jill Burke | Alaska Dispatch
Posted: Tuesday, April 16, 2013 at 10:00
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In a Bethel courtroom Monday, another wave of Yup’ik fisherman cited for breaking the law by fishing during a closure

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King Island, Alaska: aerial vistas of the past

Alaska Dispatch News
Posted: Monday, April 8, 2013 at 12:59
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Rising out of the Bering Sea like a monolithic swoosh, is King Island. The 2-1/2-mile-long refuge is nestled between nothing

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Rural Alaska’s free television in jeopardy

Alaska Dispatch News
Posted: Friday, April 5, 2013 at 12:50
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Since the early 1980s, a patchwork of broadcast transmitters across Alaska have captured a mish-mash satellite feed in order to

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Alaska boosts efforts to combat HIV

Alaska Dispatch News
Posted: Wednesday, April 3, 2013 at 17:43
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Forty-six percent of Alaskans suffering from HIV are not in treatment or haven’t received follow-up care in the past 12

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Forget Lance: This ‘Alaskan badass’ is perfect for a beer commercial

Alaska Dispatch News
Posted: Saturday, March 30, 2013 at 05:00
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With dope-fiend cyclist Lance Armstrong gone from the Michelob Ultra advertising campaign that once seemed unavoidable if you watched any sports

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What will it take to shine a light on rural Alaska’s sexual assault epidemic?

Alaska Dispatch News
Posted: Wednesday, March 27, 2013 at 15:01
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Steubenville is a small Ohio town with a high-profile sex crime that’s spawned a scandal and nationwide discussion. Two boys

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Sled-dog race organizer promises better dog shelters

Alaska Dispatch News
Posted: Friday, March 22, 2013 at 15:34
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In the wake of the death of Dorado, the first dog death in four years, the Iditarod Trail Committee is

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Questions over drug testing bill’s effect on rural Alaska

APRN
Posted: Wednesday, March 13, 2013 at 18:15
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A bill that would allow Alaska to drug test recipients of cash assistance programs got its first hearing on Tuesday.

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Who’s the toughest Iditarod musher — and why?

Alaska Dispatch News
Posted: Wednesday, March 6, 2013 at 18:33
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PUNTILLA LAKE – As mushers on the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race make their way to the Rainy Pass checkpoint

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Iditarod sled dog race kicks off in Willow, Alaska

CBC News
Posted: Monday, March 4, 2013 at 18:36
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66 mushers taking part in 41st race The 41st Iditarod Trail sled dog race officially started in Willow, Alaska, on

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Should Alaskans be worried about ‘Arctic Hysteria?’

Alaska Dispatch News
Posted: Tuesday, February 26, 2013 at 14:26
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Arctic populations already know about many of the physical health issues they risk by living in one of the world’s

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Ultra-athletic Alaskan sled dogs helping save soldiers’ lives in Afghanistan

Alaska Dispatch News
Posted: Wednesday, February 20, 2013 at 15:44
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For years, researchers have worked to decode the mysteries of how dogs that race 1,000 miles perform so well —

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Alaska inventor turns wood stove heat into electricity

Alaska Dispatch News
Posted: Tuesday, February 19, 2013 at 13:53
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Looking at the warmth radiating from his friend’s wood stove pipe, Alaskan Theo Graber had an idea. What if someone

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Feature: Alaska’s “Last Road North”

Alaska Dispatch News
Posted: Friday, February 15, 2013 at 18:32
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Ben Huff’s highly anticipated new photo series, “The Last Road North,” took the photographer five years, a small fortune in

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Alaska rights organization joins Yupik fishermen’s religious defense of fishing citations

Alaska Dispatch News
Posted: Friday, February 15, 2013 at 14:16
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Nearly two dozen Alaska Native fisherman accused of violating fishing bans last summer on the Kuskokwim River in the southwest

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The Parliament of Canada is the federal legislature of Canada, seated at Parliament Hill in Ottawa, and is composed of three parts: the Monarch, the Senate, and the House of Commons. Photo: La Presse canadienne / Adrian Wyld

Inuit push for land protection with focus on social economy

In Taloyoak, Nunavut, the northernmost hamlet on mainland Canada, Inuit are working to conserve their territory and set up a community-driven, land-based economy. Photo : Eilís Quinn

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