Tune in to hear about the contributions of Athabascan elder Katie John, Chickasaw aviator Eula Pearl Carter Scott and other notable Native women.
The exact derivation of the name "Kenai" is unclear, although it is likely to have come from words of the indigenous Deana'ina Athabaskan Indians. The most likely candidates are "ken'ey" meaning ...
The Trump administration’s moves to dramatically cut government spending have left much of Indian Country on edge, with ...
In the 1970s, the Tanana Chiefs Conference, a consortium of Athabascan tribes in interior Alaska, started working to change the name of the mountain but was blocked by the congressional delegation ...
The federal government in recent years has sought to change place names considered disrespectful to Native people. Denali is an Athabascan word meaning “the high one” or “the great one.” ...
Maxine Dibert, a Democrat who is Koyukon Athabascan. Members of that tribe ... The name change reflected the traditions of Alaska Natives and the preference of many Alaskans, underscored by ...