US Navy apologizes for the 1882 obliteration of a Tlingit village in Alaska
In 1882 the U.S. Navy shelled a southwest Alaska Tlingit village and then burned what was left of the homes, food caches and canoes. Conditions were so severe that winter, ...
U.S. News & World Report13d
Alaska Tours: 20 Once-in-a-Lifetime Experiences
Participants must be at least 10 years old. Tours are offered daily from mid-May through mid-September typically in the early ...
Grand Island Independent6d
The ability to cast a ballot isn’t always guaranteed in Alaska’s far-flung Native villages
Mail and phone service can be unreliable. Sometimes polls simply don't open if there's no trained election worker. Hundreds ...
New York Post18d
The last in-person vote in the US will be cast on the desolate tundra of Alaska’s Aleutian Islands
ANCHORAGE, Alaska — On a desolate slab of island tundra in western Alaska, a resident of Adak will again become the last American to cast an in-person ballot for president, continuing a 12-year ...
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The last in-person vote in the US will be cast on Alaska’s Adak Island
(Julia O'Malley / ADN archive) On a slab of tundra in Alaska’s Aleutian Islands, a resident of Adak will again become the last American to cast an in-person ballot for president, continuing a 12 ...
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Takeaways from AP's reporting on challenges to voting in Alaska Native villages
One is already committed to Craig, a community of about 1,000 people — about 17% Native — on Prince of Wales Island in southeast Alaska. The North Slope Borough — akin to a county government ...
The Washington Post26d
On a remote Alaskan island, a ‘strike team’ hunts a single elusive rat
The text message turned heads in the office of the tribal government on St. Paul Island, Alaska, when it arrived in June. A resident had reported a rat sighting. “I got PTSD immediately ...
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The Island
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has urgently recalled 15 ambassadors and high commissioners appointed based on political affiliations to Sri... By Rathindra Kuruwita and Norman Palihawadane Five-star ...
Dallas Morning News18d
Where in the US will someone cast last in-person vote on Election Day?
FILE - A rope is mounted cliffside at Horseshoe Bay that assists climbers in descending to the shore and nearby hot springs below on Adak Island, Alaska. (Nicole Evatt via AP, File)(Nicole Evatt ...
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Alaska Airlines is implementing a major initiative that will change travel between Hawaiian Islands — here's what you need to know
Inter-island travel across Hawaiʻi is about to get a lot cheaper and a lot cleaner, thanks to the partnership between Alaska Airlines and the Hawaii Seaglider Initiative. The Hawaiʻi Seaglider ...
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Alaska Airlines is making big changes to its loyalty program. Here’s what travelers should know.
Alaska Air Group created a new entity to do the loan based in the Cayman Islands called “AS Mileage Plan IP Ltd.” The new loan, backed by the Mileage Plan’s continued performance ...
Takeaways from AP’s reporting on challenges to voting in Alaska Native villages
The right to vote is considered sacrosanct in the U.S., but it isn’t always so in the tiny, remote Native villages across ...