Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Apr. 12—This story was produced as part of the Pulitzer Center's StoryReach U.S. Fellowship. It's the third in a series about ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Nick Katelnikoff learned to fish from his father, and he says his first paycheck as a fisherman came when he turned 8 years old.

In the early spring of 1942, when the Army Corps of Engineers arrived to begin building the Alaska Highway, Alaska's population was approximately 73,000. About half of those residents were Native ...

A federal appeals court has ruled against Gov. Mike Dunleavy’s administration in its battle with the federal government over management authority of subsistence fishing on a Southwest Alaska river. A ...

The Supreme Court has declined to take up the state of Alaska’s challenge to long-standing precedent concerning subsistence fishing by Alaska Natives. With the Trump administration weighing in on ...

The solicitor general told the Supreme Court there was no reason to again take up litigation over subsistence fishing in Alaska. The Trump administration is now siding with Alaskan Natives and ...

Butch Laiti is president of the Douglas Indian Association, a tribal government in Juneau. The association has purchased a fishing boat and wants to buy a commercial fishing permit for its members to ...

The Alaska Federation of Natives convention in Anchorage, while it featured the usual cultural celebrations, socializing and discussions of state and federal policies, had a strong focus this year on ...

Alaska Native youth are living through a pivotal time, bearing witness to the dramatic impacts of climate change that have occurred during their lifetimes: rapidly melting permafrost, warming oceans ...

Nick Katelnikoff learned to fish from his father, and he says his first paycheck as a fisherman came when he turned 8 years old. Now 76, pictured aboard his boat, the MZ L, he’s the last skipper ...