Alaska Native makes Olympic team

01/27/10 Gutsy young snowboarder Callan Chythlook-Sifsof of Girdwood made history on Monday when she capped a remarkable comeback season by becoming what is believed to be the first Native Alaskan to earn a berth on an Olympic team.

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Defense contractor from Alaska opens office in Bloomfield

04/08/11 An multimillion dollar Alaska-based defense contractor now has an office open in Bloomfield. Sealaska Constructors -- a division of Sealaska Corporation Native Alaskan Corporation owned by more than 20,000 tribal member shareholders since 1972 -- has an office operating in the near downtown area.

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Beyond art, Two Spirits offers genuine touch of Alaska

06/18/11 Visitors to Alaska will find plenty of Native art in the cases of jewelry stores, tourist shops and art galleries. It's easy. It's harder to find a gallery actually owned by a Native Alaskan. And it's really hard to find the artists themselves, busily at their work.

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