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U.S. court halts drilling at ConocoPhillips project in Alaska

The Associated Press
Posted: Monday, February 15, 2021 at 15:49
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Decision will stop on-the-ground work for winter at Willow project opposed by environmental, Indigenous groups A U.S. federal appeals court

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Canada’s environment minister concerned about Alaska seismic project impacts on Indigenous communities and trans-border wildlife

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Wednesday, November 11, 2020 at 10:42
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Canada’s environment minister says significant concerns remain over proposed development plans in Alaska’s Arctic National Wildlife Refuge (ANWWR) and how

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Alaska Indigenous woman has become ‘TikTok famous’ for celebrating her culture online

CBC News
Posted: Monday, July 27, 2020 at 14:00
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An Iñupiaq woman from Utqiagvik, Alaska, is taking the TikTok world by storm by giving her followers a taste of

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Which Indigenous voices? On Arctic Refuge, lawmakers practice selective listening

Liz Ruskin, Alaska Public Media
Posted: Wednesday, March 27, 2019 at 10:02
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A bill in Congress would reverse the 2017 decision to open the northernmost part of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge

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Veterans from Indigenous Alaskan village have war stories archived online

Emily Russell, Alaska Public Media
Posted: Friday, June 1, 2018 at 12:30 — Last Updated: Monday, June 4, 2018 at 09:08
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Alaska has the highest concentration of veterans nationwide. From World War II, the Korean and Vietnam Wars and both Gulf

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Blog – How Northwestern Inuit led construction of Canada’s highway to Arctic Ocean

Mia Bennett
Posted: Wednesday, May 23, 2018 at 16:55
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Last November, Canada’s first highway to the Arctic Ocean opened. When shovels broke ground on the all-weather road in January

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Blog – Alaska Native Regional Corporations are responsible for pollution, too

Mia Bennett
Posted: Sunday, March 18, 2018 at 12:00
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Two weeks ago, I wrote about how Alaska’s Red Dog Mine is the most toxic site in America. This story has been

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Blog – America’s most toxic site is in the Alaskan Arctic

Mia Bennett
Posted: Wednesday, February 28, 2018 at 14:44 — Last Updated: Wednesday, February 28, 2018 at 15:07
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In the Alaskan Arctic, Iñupiat sail across seas they’ve navigated for thousands of years in search of a whale to

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Blog: In the Arctic Ocean, an Alaska Native corporation seeks to fill void left by Shell

Mia Bennett
Posted: Wednesday, July 12, 2017 at 19:34
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When Shell aborted its $7 billion Arctic drilling efforts in the Beaufort Sea in September 2015, environmentalists breathed a sigh

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Lights in the sky and mysterious gravesites: Seeking the supernatural in Western Alaska

Laurel Andrews, Alaska Dispatch News
Posted: Friday, March 31, 2017 at 17:46
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Unexplained lights in the night sky. Killer whales that transform into human beings. Bigfoot sightings. These are just a few

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‘I Am Inuit’ goes from Instagram to museum in Anchorage, Alaska

Zachariah Hughes, Alaska Public Media
Posted: Thursday, March 16, 2017 at 12:52 — Last Updated: Thursday, March 16, 2017 at 19:53
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Who lives in the Arctic? And what are their stories? Those are questions posed by a new photography exhibit more

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Presbyterian Church formally apologizes to Alaska native people for denouncing culture

Lori Townsend, Alaska Public Media
Posted: Friday, February 10, 2017 at 18:45
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At 7:30 p.m. on Feb. 8, 2017 in Utqiagvik, an apology from the head of the Presbyterian Church will be

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‘Arctic gene’ that poses fasting risks is found in more infants thanks to DNA testing

Yereth Rosen, Alaska Dispatch News
Posted: Monday, October 31, 2016 at 13:49 — Last Updated: Monday, October 31, 2016 at 13:55
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Thousands of years of a diet with lots of animal fats and sparse carbohydrates left a mark on the DNA

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An ‘elder in training’ teaches Alaska crowd how to butcher a seal

Lisa Demer, Alaska Dispatch News
Posted: Tuesday, October 18, 2016 at 19:46
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FAIRBANKS  — She didn’t have her big ulu or her special slanted board but Marjorie “Kunaq” Tahbone smoothly sliced blubber

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Female whalers break ‘ice ceiling’ in Arctic Alaska

Kamala Kelkar, Alaska Dispatch News
Posted: Tuesday, October 13, 2015 at 14:58 — Last Updated: Tuesday, October 13, 2015 at 19:46
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For thousands of years, when Inupiat whaling crews hunted bowhead whales, the harpooners were traditionally men — until this generation, which has

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