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03/27/11 In one of the largest settlements in the Catholic church's sweeping sex abuse scandal, an order of priests agreed Friday to pay $166.1 million to hundreds of Native Americans and Alaska Natives who were abused at the order's schools around the Pacific Northwest.
03/26/11 In one of the largest settlements in the Catholic church's sweeping sex abuse scandal, an order of priests agreed yesterday to pay $166.1 million to hundreds of Native Americans and Alaska Natives who were abused at the order's schools around the Pacific Northwest.
03/26/11 Many of the victims were American Indians and Alaska Natives who were abused decades ago at Indian boarding schools and in remote villages.
03/25/11 IN one of the largest settlements in the Catholic church's sweeping sex abuse scandal, an order of priests has agreed to pay $US166.1 million ($163 million) to hundreds of Native Americans and Alaska Natives who were abused at the order's schools around the US Pacific Northwest.
03/25/11 In one of the largest settlements in the Catholic church's sweeping sex abuse scandal, an order of priests agreed Friday to pay $166.1 million to hundreds of Native Americans and Alaska Natives who were abused at the order's schools around the Pacific Northwest.
03/25/11 SEATTLE - In one of the largest settlements in the Roman Catholic church's sweeping sex abuse scandal, an order of priests agreed Friday to pay $166.1 million to hundreds of Native Americans and Alaska Natives who were abused at the order's schools around the northwestern U.S.
03/16/11 This article has been read 0 times. NOME, Alaska - John Baker's win in the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race was more than just one man finally achieving his lifelong dream. It was also a victory for Alaska Natives.
03/16/11 NOME, Alaska #8212; John Baker #8217;s win in the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race was more than just one man finally achieving his lifelong dream. It was also a victory for Alaska Natives.
03/15/11 John Baker's victory in the 39th Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race was more than one man finally achieving a lifelong dream. It was also a triumph for Alaska Natives.
02/13/11 It took a long time. That journey was hard and is not over. In 1867, The United States purchased the Alaska Territory from Russia . Ushering into the new frontier were the hopes of expansion and the promise of the U.S. Constitution and the Bill of Rights for Americans in this new territory. That Constitution and that Bill of Rights did not apply to Alaska Natives.
02/07/11 Alaska Natives, the commercial fishing industry and sportsmen applauded the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's announcement today to conduct a scientific assessment of the Bristol Bay watershed.
02/04/11 President Ed Thomas of the Central Council of the Tlingit and Haida Indians of Alaska represents 27,000 Alaska Natives, mostly in Southeast Alaska, among other things providing education and employment training programs.
02/01/11 A University of Alaska Anchorage researcher will begin a year-long project March 1 to determine how iqmik, a form of smokeless tobacco particularly popular with pregnant Alaska Natives, may contribute to development of oral cancer.
12/26/10 ANCHORAGE, Alaska - Alan Dick heard the same words repeated over and over by Alaska Natives as he campaigned across a sprawling state House district heavily dependent on federal funding. Hard ti...
12/26/10 Alan Dick heard the same words repeated over and over by Alaska Natives as he campaigned across a sprawling state House...
12/01/10 Villagers from around Alaska lined up Tuesday to tell the stories of suicides in a listening session put on by the Indian Health Service and other agencies. This winter, similar meetings are being held around the country in a federal effort to get a grasp on and find a solution for the high rate of suicide among Native Americans and Alaska Natives.
11/11/10 H1N1 flu hospitalization rates for African-Americans, Hispanics, and American Indian/Alaska Natives were nearly two to one higher than rates for Whites during the 2009-2010 flu season, according to a new report, Fighting Flu Fatigue, from the Trust for America's Health (TFAH). At the same time, both H1N1 and seasonal flu vaccination rates were lower for African Americans and Hispanics than for ...
10/27/10 Conan Murat is one of America's first dental therapists. He provides preventive and basic dental services, including cleanings, fillings, and simple extractions. He brings care to many Alaska Natives in areas where there are no dentists, relieves suffering, and brings back smiles.
10/27/10 BATTLE CREEK, Mich., Oct. 27 /PRNewswire/ -- Conan Murat is one of America's first dental therapists. He provides preventive and basic dental services, including cleanings, fillings, and simple extractions. He brings care to many Alaska Natives in areas where there are no dentists, relieves suffering, and brings back smiles. To many children and families, he is a hero. Conan works in more than a ...
10/24/10 Researchers say rural Alaskans and Alaska Natives are more likely to develop respiratory illnesses than anywhere in Alaska.
10/23/10 BETHEL, Alaska - Researchers say rural Alaskans and Alaska Natives are more likely to develop respiratory illnesses than anyone else in Alaska. The Tundra Drums reports that Centers for Disease ... | 
