William Schneider, editor, with contributions by Kevin Illingworth, Will Mayo, Natasha Singh, and Thomas Alton. University of Alaska Pres. 2018. 216 pages. $35 “For two days in July, 1915, the George ...

This is part of Alaska Authors, an occasional series about authors and other literary figures with ties to the 49th state. Jan Harper-Haines was a senior in high school when she took an elective ...

The first episode of the PBS animated children’s program Molly of Denali features the 10-year-old Athabascan girl Molly Mabray going on a quest to find her grandpa’s drum. Her Grandpa Nat once loved ...

Princess Daazhraii Johnson grew up eating dried salmon and moose-head soup — foods labeled weird by other kids who had no understanding of her culture and traditions. Now the Fairbanks woman and other ...

Photos by Eric Engman, engman@newsminer.com Nov 17, 2013 Nov 17, 2013 Updated Jun 12, 2019 FAIRBANKS - From Nov. 6-9, the Morris Thompson Cultural and Visitors Center came alive with the sounds of ...

Angela Łot'oydaatlno Gonzalez is a Koyukon Athabascan artist doing traditional beading. Angela Łot'oydaatlno Gonzalez is a Koyukon Athabascan woman who learned traditional beading as a child. But with ...

The Athabascan elder who was the lead plaintiff in a lawsuit that strengthened Native subsistence fishing rights in Alaska has died. Katie John passed away early Friday morning at the Alaska Native ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The Christian Science Church, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The Church publishes the Monitor ...

Bird names in place names: Dolbaatno’ — “gosling river,” a tributary of Koyukuk River. Common name is Dulbi. Saanhggaagge dot’aanh? — What is the bird doing? Saanhggaagge not’ῡhtl. — The bird is ...