Results 1 - 20 of 58 in Arctic Village, AK
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... ug. 2 at the Urbandale Public Library, 3520 86th St. Sarah James, a Neetsaii Gwich'in Athabascan Indian from Arctic Village, Alaska; and Lois Norrgard, upper Midwest field staff for the Alaska Wilderness League; will lead the event.
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... 2 at the Urbandale Public Library, 3520 86th St. Sarah James, a Neetsaii Gwich'in Athabascan Indian from Arctic Village, Alaska; and Lois Norrgard, upper Midwest field staff for the Alaska Wilderness League; will lead the event. James is one of ...
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Rural Alaska villages resist oil development at Yukon Flats
... ends in the morning, before caribou meat and other frozen goods begin to thaw. Times are getting harder in Arctic Village, where diesel fuel arrives by air tanker and retails for $8.50 a gallon. But soaring fuel costs haven't softened opposition ...
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Villages resist oil, gas development in Yukon Flats
... ends in the morning, before caribou meat and other frozen goods begin to thaw. Times are getting harder in Arctic Village, where diesel fuel arrives by air tanker and retails for $8.50 a gallon. But soaring fuel costs haven't softened opposition ...
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Yukon Flats villages remain opposed to drilling
... ends in the morning, before caribou meat and other frozen goods begin to thaw. Times are getting harder in Arctic Village, where diesel fuel arrives by air tanker and retails for $8.50 a gallon. But soaring fuel costs haven't softened opposition ...
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Guest Commentary: Destroying Alaskan refuge isn't the answer
... being. This sojourn in the refuge will live with us forever. On our way out of the refuge, we stopped in Arctic Village, a small community on the southern boundary. There, at the landing strip, was a ragtag assortment of people traveling to and from ...
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Dying Forbidden in Arctic Village
No one is allowed to die in the remote Norwegian town of Longyearbyen. The town's small graveyard stopped accepting newcomers 70 years ago, after it was discovered that the bodies were failing to decompose.
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Congressional candidates headed on ANWR "fact-finding tour"
... against oil development because we are the caribou people," said Sarah James, a Gwich'in tribal elder from Arctic Village, which is 200 miles south of ANWR. The tribe's very livelihood is closely tied to the lands. "We do caribou dance, caribou ...
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Energy challenges and opportunities within the Yukon River watershed
... a large wood-fired heating unit to displace diesel fuel in a community building, while the communities of Arctic Village, Venetie, Fort Yukon and Beaver already have a combined installed capacity of over 10 kW of solar electric (PV) systems. Wind ...
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Arctic National Wildlife Refuge Reading List
... , Debbie S. Miller, 1990 (republished 2000) Debbie Miller moved from California to become a schoolteacher in Arctic Village. From there, she took numerous treks into the Refuge. This book captures her experiences and impressions. Debbie is a ...
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Arctic National Wildlife Refuge/Hulahula River Trip Quick FAQs
... in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge . We started on a small commercial puddle-jumper from Fairbanks to Arctic Village. From there, we flew on a bush plane to the put-in on the Hulahula River (at East Patuk Creek). We landed on a gravel bar, ...
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Meeting with Native elder leaves a lasting impression
... is tribal administrator of the Venetie Tribal Governments and the U.S. Fish & Wildlife community liaison from Arctic Village.
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Mexican revolutionaries reflect spirit of Alaska villages
... me of the many Alaska communities that have taken decisions into their own hands, places like Tununak and Arctic Village. In Kasigluk, a village leader once called for the eventual end of a money economy. On walls, colorful murals were painted -- a ...
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Villages see price of gas skyrocket
... be going out fishing here, and they don't like the prices. I've seen a lot of people going out together." In Arctic Village, located about 100 miles north of Fort Yukon, the community's estimated 150 residents are paying a whopping $8 a gallon for ...
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Gays eye return trip to Alaska
By KRISTIN BARON Monroe residents Bill and Penny Gay have planned and organized two service trips to Alaska for this summer: One to Arctic Village and one to Fairbanks.
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By KRISTIN BARON Monroe residents Bill and Penny Gay have planned and organized two service trips to Alaska for this summer: One to Arctic Village and one to Fairbanks.
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... member of the Nordic Saami Council executive board, and Sarah James , a Neetsaii Gwich'in Indian who lives in Arctic Village, Alaska. They will address the affect of climate change on their traditional cultures. Quick hits A "ZooSnooze" camping ...
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Tucked in the foothills of the Brooks Mountain Range in northern Alaska lies one of the nation's most remote communities - the Arctic Village.
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Fairbanks is home to a large, and growing, group of genealogists
... Peter Raboff treasures an early 20th century photograph of her father, Stephen Peter, as a young teenager in Arctic Village. Over the last 10 years of Peter's life (he died in 1997), he shared with his daughter an oral tradition of Gwich'in ...
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Native women address staggering violence rates
... somebody else," Benson said. Lisa Frank, a board member of the Alaska Native Women's Coalition who lives in Arctic Village, said she was raped 12 years ago Outside and was able to come home to heal. But think of all those assaulted by someone in ...
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