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Living stories: the Alaska Native attractions you see aboard an Indigenous-owned small cruise ship
The country’s only Indigenous-owned cruise line. Founded in 1970 by Bob and Betty Allen when they renovated an old boat that ...
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The forgotten U.S. plan to send Jewish refugees to Alaska — and why it matters today
As Trump proposes moving Palestinians out of Gaza, Roosevelt considered moving Jewish WWII refugees to Alaska.
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Delta pulls out of Ketchikan and Sitka, leaving Alaska Airlines as the only major carrier
Since 2015, Delta had been offering once-daily flights connecting both Ketchikan and Sitka to Seattle during ... tracks the price of Alaska flights for a living. He said each time Delta has ...
The last skipper in Ouzinkie: How Gulf of Alaska villages lost their Native fishing fleets
A permitting system designed in the 1970s was supposed to make Alaska’s commercial fishing industry more sustainable and more ...
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This Historic Small Town In Alaska Will Make You Feel Like You’re In A Living Postcard
Nestled on Baranof Island in Southeast Alaska, Sitka is a hidden gem that’s been polishing its sparkle since the 18th century ...
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Woven Peoples and Place: A conversation with regional catalysts for economic development and mariculture
A growing contingent of Southeast Alaskans are driving local economic transformation toward sustainability and Indigenous leadership. Traditional industries like logging and fishing are being ...
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The last skipper in Ouzinkie: How Gulf of Alaska villages lost their Native fishing fleets
A similar story has played out in villages up and down the Gulf of Alaska coast ... a former state legislator from Sitka who tried and failed to reverse the permit losses before he left office ...
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Alaska Senate rejects automatic pay increases for the state’s top political leaders
The Alaska state Senate on Friday unanimously rejected ... the governor and cabinet members based on the cost of living. If passed by the House, the rejection would invalidate the recommendations ...
John Straley’s marine biologist wife, a ‘genuine badass,’ inspired ‘Big Breath In’
For his latest book, “Big Breath In,” Straley decided to introduce a new character — Delphine, a retired marine biologist fighting cancer who goes in search of a missing woman and her child. Delphine ...