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The community eventually moved their village about a 10-minute drive further inland. No one lives at the old site anymore, but important structures still remain, including safe harbor for fishing ...
A system designed in the 1970s was supposed to make Alaska’s commercial fishing industry more sustainable and more profitable. But over the last 50 years, it has hollowed out many Indigenous ...
For generations, Yup'ik women have gathered for "throwing parties" in the coastal villages of Western Alaska to celebrate firsts (like the first seal caught by a young family member). In late ...
In some Alaska villages, hunting and fishing season starts with a 'throwing party' June 11, 2024 5:30 AM ET. Heard on Weekend Edition Saturday. By . Emily Schwing ...
This story was originally published by Grist with the headline This Alaska Native fishing village was trying to power their town. Then came Trump’s funding cuts. on Jun 12, 2025.
A permitting system designed in the 1970s was supposed to make Alaska’s commercial fishing industry more sustainable and more profitable. But over the last 50 years, it has hollowed out many ...
For generations, Yup'ik women have gathered for "throwing parties" in the coastal villages of Western Alaska to celebrate firsts (like the first seal caught by a young family member). In late ...
The villages of Western Alaska are roadless, reachable only by airplane and people here rely heavily on birds, ... The season for subsistence hunting and fishing kicks off in the springtime, ...
For generations, Yup'ik women have gathered for "throwing parties" in the coastal villages of Western Alaska to celebrate firsts (like the first seal caught by a young family member). In late ...
In some Alaska villages, hunting and fishing season starts with a 'throwing party' By Emily Schwing Published June 11, 2024 at 5:30 AM EDT ...
In some Alaska villages, hunting and fishing season starts with a 'throwing party' Traditionally, throughout many Indigenous coastal communities in Western Alaska, when a young family member hunts ...