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Subsistence fishing is being threatened and some Alaskans in rural parts of the state are facing all in an effort feed their families.

Michigan’s population is less healthy than the national average, ranking below most other states, including its Midwestern neighbors, in premature death rates, infant mortality rates and access to health care. 

Russia sold Alaska to the United States in 1867 for $7.2 million, and 92 years later, it became the 49th state.

Russia sold Alaska to the United States in 1867 for $7.2 million, and 92 years later, it became the 49th state.

Indigenous Peoples’ Day, holiday in the United States that takes place on the second Monday of October. The day honors the Indigenous peoples of the United States—American Indians, Native Alaskans, and Native Hawaiians, most of whom were violently uprooted and exploited beginning with the arrival