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...Yup'ik Way." A portrait of a Yup'ik village in southwestern Alaska trying to hold on to its traditional way of life...Naparyarmiut, is the largest native Yup'ik village in southwestern Alaska. Of the 1,023 village inhabitants, 62 percent...
...film presents a portrait of a Yup'ik village in southwestern Alaska trying to hold on to its traditional way of life...Naparyarmiut, is the largest native Yup'ik village in southwestern Alaska. Of the 1,023 village inhabitants, 62 percent...
ANCHORAGE - Federal biologists have confirmed that two of the three killer whales that swam far up a river in southwestern Alaska have died.NOAA Fisheries spokeswoman Julie Speegle says the carcasses were spotted during a flight over the Nushagak...
...veterinarians on a beach in Dillingham, where the carcass was taken after she was found floating Saturday in the river in southwestern Alaska, a remote and mostly unpopulated part of the state.Federal biologists have said the rare sighting represented...
...veterinarians on a beach in Dillingham, where the carcass was taken after she was found floating Saturday in the river in southwestern Alaska, a remote and mostly unpopulated part of the state.Federal biologists have said the rare sighting represented...
...and unforgiving spots in the nation. Eric Phillip's job in the small Yup'ik Eskimo village of Kongiganak in southwestern Alaska is to hunt walrus, seal, mink, otter, geese, ducks and other animals to provide food for his immediate family...
...project, "Cama'i," published by Doubleday in 1981. Vanasse set her first novel, "A Distant Enemy," in Southwestern Alaska. Moving to Fairbanks in 1987, Vanasse taught first at the university, then, for 11 "mostly wonderful" years...
ANCHORAGE - A woman died in a house fire in the village of Ekwok, about 40 miles northeast of Dillingham in southwestern Alaska. Alaska State Troopers say 56-year-old Juanita Nelson and her 51-year-old husband Robert Nelson were in...
ANCHORAGE - A woman died in a house fire in the village of Ekwok, about 40 miles northeast of Dillingham in southwestern Alaska. Alaska State Troopers say 56-year-old Juanita Nelson and her 51-year-old husband Robert Nelson were in...
...Alaska Native languages. Eyak is extinct. Only Inupiaq and Central Yup'ik - the native language of much of Southwestern Alaska - are still spoken fluently by more than 1,000 people, Krauss estimates. The only way to keep languages alive...