High Country News

Trump’s call for deep-sea mining off Alaska raises Indigenous concerns

This story was originally published by Grist and is republished here by permission.
Becker's Hospital Review

2 Alaska tribes sue psychiatric hospital, director for holding foster children indefinitely

Two southwest Alaska tribal governments are fighting to prevent foster children from being held at Anchorage, Alaska-based North Star Behavioral Health Center for indefinite periods of time, according ...
Alaska Public Media

Traditional knowledge and modern technology in the Denełchin Fab Lab | Hometown, Alaska

Cook Inlet Tribal Council's Denéłchin Fab Lab offers a hands-on, high-tech space where students can explore STEM by blending ...
JD Supra

Proposed Changes to Federal Subsistence Board Raise Concerns for Alaska Tribes

In December 2025, the Department of Interior, in collaboration with the Department of Agriculture, announced a “targeted review” of the ...
fox17online

Alaska Native tribes fighting to overturn laws criminalizing their traditional way of life

In a place where mountains are the only skyscrapers and the road to get home can’t be found on GPS, you’ll find the tribal ways that have survived for thousands of years. “We don't have to go to the ...
Anchorage Daily NewsOpinion

Opinion: Alaska Native corporations’ ICE contracts endanger all Indigenous people

As outrage escalates over fatal shootings by federal agents, calls from shareholders to cut ICE contracts are growing.
IJR

Alaska Tribes and Conservationists Sue to Block Road Through National Wildlife Refuge

A coalition of Alaska Native tribes and environmental groups has filed multiple lawsuits against the federal government, seeking to overturn a land swap that would allow construction of a road through ...