...honoring those who served in the 6,400-member Alaska Territorial Guard during World War II.The largely Alaska Native guard was formed to defend the vast territory from the threat of Japanese invasion, but its members were formally recognized...

...of nature's course at work. "Native Guard," by Natasha Trethewey. Trethewey...skeletons of sunken riverboats," Native Guard is steeped in the dark memory of...Union soldier of the Louisiana Native Guards, one of the first official black...

...Secretary Pete Geren will use an emergency fund to cover the retirement benefits for 26 former members of the largely Native guard. The monthly pay amounts to as much as $557. The funds will cover two months' pay while Congress works to fix the...