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Updated: Sep. 25, 2023 at 10:52 PM AKDT
|By Ariane Aramburo and Eric Sowl
A 61-year-old Irish retired school teacher takes on his latest adventure canoeing from Canada to Emmonak, Alaska.
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Updated: Sep. 18, 2023 at 8:11 PM AKDT
|By Ariane Aramburo and Peggy McCormack
UAA's culinary arts program dishes up aspiring chefs while learning from one of its own.
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Updated: Sep. 11, 2023 at 6:39 PM AKDT
|By Ariane Aramburo and Peggy McCormack
Indigenous place name markers are being installed at 32 locations around town to honor the Dena'ina culture.
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Updated: Sep. 4, 2023 at 6:27 PM AKDT
|By Ariane Aramburo
Artifacts dating back thousands of years that belonged to an ancient Alaska Native people were discovered last month on Kodiak Island and has given archaeologists a greater knowledge of what life was like back then.
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Updated: Aug. 28, 2023 at 7:05 PM AKDT
|By Ariane Aramburo and Peggy McCormack
Kirk Gallardo is doing his part to help preserve Alaska Native languages through a program he considers to be user-friendly.
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Updated: Aug. 22, 2023 at 7:42 AM AKDT
|By Ariane Aramburo
Chilkat weaver Anna Brown Ehlers has been recognized for her work and contribution to her community and culture.
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Updated: Aug. 14, 2023 at 9:01 PM AKDT
|By Ariane Aramburo
Three Angoon teens get firsthand experience learning what it takes to be a guide in the outdoors.
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Updated: Aug. 7, 2023 at 6:35 PM AKDT
|By Ariane Aramburo and Peggy McCormack
Juneau residents reminisce as the Augustus Brown Swimming Pool celebrates 50 years and is undergoing renovations.
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Updated: Jul. 31, 2023 at 8:09 PM AKDT
|By Ariane Aramburo and Peggy McCormack
Artist LaMont Hamilton uses sound recordings to tell a story at his exhibition at the Anchorage Museum.
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Updated: Jul. 24, 2023 at 7:25 PM AKDT
|By Aaron Weaver and Ariane Aramburo
Fiber artists and enthusiast come together for the Mat-Su Valley Fiber Festival in Palmer.
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Updated: Jul. 18, 2023 at 8:11 AM AKDT
|By Ariane Aramburo and Kim Daehnke
Inupiaq fashion designer Bobby Brower brings a high-end flare to her Indigenous designs.
Updated: Jul. 10, 2023 at 7:28 PM AKDT
|By Ariane Aramburo
With classic events like the slippery salmon olympics, grand parade, amusement rides, food and more, the Bear Paw Festival is a popular festival for not just Alaskans, but for all.
Updated: Jul. 3, 2023 at 6:45 PM AKDT
|By Ariane Aramburo and Luke Patrick
The American Legion's Jack Henry Post 1 in Anchorage celebrates 100 years of service this year.
Updated: Jun. 26, 2023 at 8:10 PM AKDT
|By Ariane Aramburo
Sealaska Heritage Institute’s new exhibit features the works of 56 Alaska Native women artists.
Updated: Jun. 19, 2023 at 9:29 PM AKDT
|By Ariane Aramburo and Rachel McPherron
Mary P. has a love for Alaska having worked in the tourism industry for 50 years and now volunteers her time giving back.
Updated: Jun. 12, 2023 at 6:43 PM AKDT
|By Ariane Aramburo
The Downtown Summer Solstice Festival returns to a familiar location in Anchorage this year for the event's 20th anniversary.
Updated: Jun. 5, 2023 at 6:51 PM AKDT
|By Ariane Aramburo
The event turned into such a community-wide effort, there was once even a trash parade, and the Sullivan Arena hosted a banquet and luncheon which signified the start of City Cleanup week.
Updated: May. 30, 2023 at 2:33 PM AKDT
|By Eric Sowl
As Alaskans pause for those who have given their lives while serving in the military on Memorial Day, some may remember George Fox.
Updated: May. 23, 2023 at 6:39 AM AKDT
|By Ariane Aramburo and Mike Nederbrock
Crews are working hard to get flowers and plants in the ground for a project to beautify downtown Anchorage.
Updated: May. 15, 2023 at 6:53 PM AKDT
|By Ariane Aramburo and Mike Nederbrock
Junior Achievement of Alaska's Volunteer of the Year Stasia Straley gives kids important life lessons in the classroom.
Updated: May. 8, 2023 at 7:03 PM AKDT
|By Ariane Aramburo and Mike Nederbrock
Artist Vonnie Gaither has a unique approach to making art.
Updated: May. 1, 2023 at 6:57 PM AKDT
|By Ariane Aramburo and Mike Nederbrock
Koahnic Broadcasting's Native America Calling received the 2021 National Humanities Medal.
Updated: Apr. 24, 2023 at 6:51 PM AKDT
|By Ariane Aramburo and Mike Nederbrock
Ketchikan artist Ray Troll combines his love of science and art to create unique pieces.
Updated: Apr. 17, 2023 at 7:28 PM AKDT
|By Ariane Aramburo and Mike Nederbrock
Crystal Worl's artwork is featured on the new USPS forever stamp collection titled "Art of the Skateboard".
Updated: Apr. 10, 2023 at 6:44 PM AKDT
|By Ariane Aramburo and Mike Nederbrock
The new Good Medicine exhibit at the Anchorage Museum is a look into traditional medicine and Indigenous healers.
Updated: Apr. 3, 2023 at 7:50 PM AKDT
|By Ariane Aramburo and Mike Nederbrock
The sight of a tripod on the ice in Nenana signals the beginning of spring — and the potential to win thousands of dollars.
Updated: Mar. 27, 2023 at 6:45 PM AKDT
|By Ariane Aramburo and Mike Nederbrock
Shirley Mae Staten Springer's nonprofit organization Keys To Life is all about bringing people together.
Updated: Mar. 21, 2023 at 6:29 PM AKDT
|By Beth Verge
The iconic structure so closely tied to the Iditarod has a winding history that’s closely aligned with the race itself.
Updated: Mar. 13, 2023 at 10:27 PM AKDT
|By Ariane Aramburo and Mike Nederbrock
Barbara Clausen opened the studio in 1973 — that's 50 years in business and still going strong.
Updated: Mar. 6, 2023 at 6:30 PM AKST
|By Eric Sowl
The discovery of historic photos led one Anchorage man to write about a riverboat’s voyage to the Klondike Gold Rush.
Updated: Feb. 27, 2023 at 6:49 PM AKST
|By Ariane Aramburo and Mike Nederbrock
Alaskan artist Fred Machetanz's paintings displayed at the Anchorage Museum depict the daily life of living in Alaska.
Updated: Feb. 20, 2023 at 6:32 PM AKST
|By Ariane Aramburo
Vincent Ledvina is a professional aurora chaser and photographer based out of Fairbanks, sharing his photos and videos with the world.
Updated: Feb. 13, 2023 at 6:51 PM AKST
|By Ariane Aramburo
The owner of a guiding company in Valdez is credited with discovering a new glacier in Alaska, in an area that no one thought existed any glaciers.
Updated: Feb. 6, 2023 at 7:03 PM AKST
|By Elena Symmes, Eric Sowl and Casandra Mancl
The last day of the performances on Mar. 12th, coinciding with Ashley Johnson-Barr Day to commemorate both victims and survivors of violence.
Updated: Jan. 30, 2023 at 7:32 PM AKST
|By Ariane Aramburo and Mike Nederbrock
Joe Principe, an Army veteran was recognized and inducted into the USO Alaska Volunteer Hall of Fame.
Updated: Jan. 24, 2023 at 3:04 PM AKST
|By Ariane Aramburo and Mike Nederbrock
An entire section at the Loussac Library is dedicated to preserving the state's history called the Alaska Collection.
Updated: Jan. 16, 2023 at 6:26 PM AKST
|By Ariane Aramburo and Mike Nederbrock
Grady Ward arrived in Alaska more than 70 years ago and was one of the first African-American pioneers to settle in the territory.
Updated: Jan. 9, 2023 at 7:32 PM AKST
|By Ariane Aramburo
The Ketchikan native was named to the 2022 Forbes 30 Under 30 list for her role in clean energy.
Updated: Jan. 2, 2023 at 7:25 PM AKST
|By Joe Kinneen
The hall of fame will include Alaska Native leaders such as William Paul, who was the first Alaskan Native state legislator, and historic events like the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act and the founding of the Sealaska Heritage Institute.
Updated: Dec. 26, 2022 at 6:48 PM AKST
|By Ariane Aramburo and Mike Nederbrock
When it comes to dinosaur bones, Alaska may not be the first place that most think of. However, it’s quickly becoming a hotbed for ancient, fossilized remains.
Updated: Dec. 20, 2022 at 7:01 AM AKST
|By Ariane Aramburo and Mike Nederbrock
Rheumatologist Dr. Dave Templin retires after 52 years in health care serving the Alaska Native community.
Updated: Dec. 12, 2022 at 9:37 PM AKST
|By Ariane Aramburo and Mike Nederbrock
The Alutiiq Museum in Kodiak recently released a new activity book for kids that touches on traditions, both old and new.
Updated: Dec. 5, 2022 at 6:39 PM AKST
|By Ariane Aramburo and Mike Nederbrock
Cartoonist Chad Carpenter is celebrating 30 years of Tundra comics.
Updated: Nov. 28, 2022 at 10:48 PM AKST
|By Ariane Aramburo and Mike Nederbrock
Six decades after a Presbyterian church in Juneau unexpectedly closed with no explanation given, the spiritual leader of that church is receiving a posthumous apology.
Updated: Nov. 21, 2022 at 7:18 PM AKST
|By Lauren Maxwell
Rhonda Scott didn’t pick up a brush until she was 50, and said it took a while before she felt confident as an artist. She is an Anchorage artist whose work features iconic scenes from the city.
Updated: Nov. 14, 2022 at 6:57 PM AKST
|By Elena Symmes
An inside look at new tourist-focused efforts promoting authentic Alaska Native culture.
Updated: Nov. 7, 2022 at 7:48 PM AKST
|By Carly Schreck
Only one canoe was spared in a U.S. Naval bombardment on Angoon, carrying hunters who returned to find their home nearly abolished.
Updated: Nov. 1, 2022 at 10:44 AM AKDT
|By Luke Patrick
Black soldiers who were an integral part of building the Alaska Highway were celebrated last week on the 80th anniversary of the ALCAN’s completion.
Updated: Oct. 24, 2022 at 8:35 PM AKDT
|By Nick Swann
In this week's Telling Alaska's Story, photojournalist Nick Swann takes us along to witness the traditional art of building birch bark canoes.
Updated: Oct. 17, 2022 at 4:57 PM AKDT
|By Casandra Mancl
The work of Alaska Native artists Joe Senungetuk and Fred Anderson is on display throughout the month of October at two galleries on Alaska Pacific University's campus.