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Indigenous delegates to UN talks in Copenhagen debut video evidence, accounts of climate change
... from Conversations with the Earth "We do not have much, but what we have is out there." Charley Swaney, Arctic Village, Alaska, USA "Our proverb says, 'The ox never gives birth, and it never rains in the dry season.' But now we have rains in the dry ... Comment?
Hey Palin, having a military son doesn't make you an expert -- my son's a soldier too
... victims pay for their own rape kits. And Evon Peter , the former Chief of the Neetsaii Gwich'in tribe from Arctic Village, Alaska and the current Executive Director of Native Movement, in a piece accusing Palin of human rights violations, wrote, ... Comment?
Near-record cold possible in Fairbanks on Friday
... of Interior Alaska this week. Bettles has been the coldest, with a low of 46 degrees below zero. Tanana and Arctic Village recorded lows of 45 below and 40 below zero, while Fort Yukon and the Denali Park Visitors Center saw temperatures of 38 ... Comment?
Near-record cold possible in Fairbanks on Friday
... of Interior Alaska this week. Bettles has been the coldest, with a low of 46 degrees below zero. Tanana and Arctic Village recorded lows of 45 below and 40 below zero, while Fort Yukon and the Denali Park Visitors Center saw temperatures of 38 ... Comment?
Alaska Natives Seek Restrictions on Drilling
... women oppose drilling in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge and on offshore sites in Alaska. Sarah James, an Arctic Village resident and spokeswoman for the Gwich'in Nation, said northern people are among the first to be experiencing the ... Comment?
Native elder tells drilling proponents, 'Chill, baby, chill'
Call her "the other Sarah" from Alaska. Like former Gov. Sarah Palin, Sarah James, of tiny Arctic Village, is outspoken about oil and gas development in Alaska. Comment?
Natives visit D.C. to seek restrictions on drilling
... against drilling in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge and on offshore sites in Alaska. Sarah James from Arctic Village, on the border of ANWR, and five other activists -- including two from Canada -- were in Washington on a trip organized by the ... Comment?
Alaska Natives seek restrictions on drilling
... women oppose drilling in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge and on offshore sites in Alaska. Sarah James, an Arctic Village resident and spokeswoman for the Gwich'in Nation, said northern people are among the first to be experiencing the ... Comment?
Alaska Natives seek restrictions on oil drilling in Arctic
Call her "the other Sarah" from Alaska. Like former Gov. Sarah Palin, Sarah James, of tiny Arctic Village, is outspoken about oil and gas development in Alaska. Comment?
UAF student enlists grandfather's help in translating tapes of old Gwitch'in stories
... The tapes resound with stories of long ago times, preserving the voices, knowledge and Gwich'in tales of Arctic Village elders now gone - their Gwitch'in history, passed down orally from generation to generation throughout thousands of years. With ... Comment?
... (10/26/2009) John Peter John Peter, 78, passed away Oct. 31, 2009, in Las Vegas. He was born Oct. 9, 1931, in Arctic Village, Alaska, and was a resident of Pahrump for four years, having come from Downey, Calif. He was the owner of 14 beauty salons ... Comment?
Groups seek financing to rehab two properties in West Warwick
Arctic Village is a neighborhood in flux. With a new post office and sparkling senior center on Washington Street, the remaining environs are still blighted, dotted with vacant storefronts and abandoned houses boarded up since the tidal wave of foreclosures that swept through the state recently. Comment?
Tiny Arctic Village Mans Climate's Front Line
TUKTOYAKTUK, Northwest Territories September 8, 2009 Caught between rising seas and land melting beneath their mukluk-shod feet, the villagers of Tuktoyaktuk are doing what anyone would do on this windy Arctic coastline. Comment?
Student Essay: Two Weeks in the Arctic an Eye-Opening Experience
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... of the state that had immediate use for human interests other than drilling. The next day, we flew out to Arctic Village, a small settlement at the edge of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge. From there, we boarded a tiny bush plane. The landing ... Comment?
HUD awards $4M to Southeast tribal groups
... anizations: * $2 million for Metlakatla Housing Authority * $2 million Ketchikan Indian Corp. * $2 million to Arctic Village Donovan made the announcement Aug. 11 during a tour of affordable housing projects in Anchorage. Comment?
HUD awards $4M to SE tribal groups
... * $2 million for Metlakatla Housing Authority * $2 million Ketchikan Indian Corp. * $2 million to Arctic Village Donovan made the announcement Tuesday during a tour of affordable housing projects in Anchorage. He'll join three other members of ... Comment?
Growing wildfire approaches Circle
... were being steered toward the Bluff Creek Fire on Thursday, which was already being fought by crews from Arctic Village and Stebbins and the Midnight Suns Hotshots team. Water scooper CL215 aircraft have been ordered to help slow the spread of the ... Comment?
Sharing traditional folklore, music and dance
... dress my aunt made and dance the same dances my family has danced, it makes me feel proud,a Crystal Frank of Arctic Village said. Connie Henry, a mother of four boys and a new grandmother said she looked forward to watching her young boys carry on ... Comment?
U.S. rejects oil drilling deal in Alaska refuge
... have put traditional fishing and hunting grounds at risk, said Faith Gemmill, a Gwich'in Athabascan from Arctic Village, a small community in the region. "The impacts to the Gwich'in people's way of life and the communities closest to the proposed ... Comment?
Government rejects oil drilling deal in Alaska refuge
... have put traditional fishing and hunting grounds at risk, said Faith Gemmill, a Gwich'in Athabascan from Arctic Village, a small community in the region. "The impacts to the Gwich'in people's way of life and the communities closest to the proposed ... Comment?