Kivalina News

The Northwest Arctic Borough has made a new proposal for acquiring or gaining an interest in the Red Dog mine road and port owned by the Alaska Industrial Development and Export Authority, the state corporation that owns the facilities that support the mine's operations.

Luke Cole, founder of environmental justice organization Center for Race, Poverty, and the Environment , has died in a car accident in Uganda.

Waves pounding against the sandbagged seawall in Kivalina, Alaska. In 2006, a recently completed $2.5m sea barrier was partly destroyed.

Scientists warn that global warming could cause mass extinctions, famine, disease, hurricanes and floods that could kill, sicken or leave homeless, not just polar bears, but hundreds of millions of people.

An Eskimo whose home town has been hit by global warming will make his first trip overseas to be the guest of honour at a documentary film festival in Oxford.

For six weeks during the winter of '67-'68 the caribou did not come within range of Point Hope.

NANA would like to offer a different view regarding the recent EPA study on Red Dog Mine than the Jan.

A new federal study says the state's largest mine likely caused reduced caribou and beluga harvests by nearby villagers.

The beautiful pink and blue colors of sunrise and cold temperatures welcomed the large C-130 airplane as it landed in Kivalina earlier this month.

6, 2008, as part of annual Operation Santa Claus. The guardsmen provide toys, books and school supplies for young people in communities across the state this time each year.

CAMP DENALI, Alaska, Dec. 12, 2008 - Children from rural Alaskan communities were treated to an early Christmas this year, thanks to the Alaska National Guarda s a oeOperation Santa Claus.a Alaska Gov.

Right, Gov. Sarah Palin helps Santa pass out gifts Saturday during Operation Santa Claus in Kivalina.

Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin paid a surprise visit to the northwest Alaska village of Kivalina on Saturday as part of the Alaska Army and Air National Guard's Operation Santa Claus 2008.