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Scientists, Alaska Native leaders say the Arctic faces a growing crisis from plastic waste - Alaska Public Media News
Scientists, Alaska Native leaders say the Arctic faces a growing crisis from plastic waste Alaska Public Media News
Published on 18 April 2024 | 7:00 am
Julie “Inuuq” Alowa Downey - The Nome Nugget
Julie “Inuuq” Alowa Downey The Nome Nugget
Published on 4 August 2023 | 7:00 am
Field Work in Gambell - Alaska Earthquake Center
Field Work in Gambell Alaska Earthquake Center
Published on 30 June 2023 | 7:00 am
PAWS of Nome ramping up to serve villages in the region - Knom
PAWS of Nome ramping up to serve villages in the region Knom
Published on 21 June 2023 | 7:00 am
A dog named Nanuq survives 160-mile journey across the sea ice - The Nome Nugget
A dog named Nanuq survives 160-mile journey across the sea ice The Nome Nugget
Published on 13 April 2023 | 7:00 am
A Gambell dog walked 166 miles across sea ice to Wales and made it home safely, save for 2 big bite marks - Anchorage Daily News
A Gambell dog walked 166 miles across sea ice to Wales and made it home safely, save for 2 big bite marks Anchorage Daily News
Published on 11 April 2023 | 7:00 am
Alaska State Defense Force conducts recruitment on St. Lawrence Island - Knom
Alaska State Defense Force conducts recruitment on St. Lawrence Island Knom
Published on 5 April 2023 | 7:00 am
St. Lawrence Island researchers investigate health consequences of pollution - Knom
St. Lawrence Island researchers investigate health consequences of pollution Knom
Published on 1 March 2023 | 8:00 am
Fire destroys three buildings in Savoonga - The Nome Nugget
Fire destroys three buildings in Savoonga The Nome Nugget
Published on 9 February 2023 | 8:00 am
Vacant teacher housing building burns in Savoonga - Alaska's News Source
Vacant teacher housing building burns in Savoonga Alaska's News Source
Published on 3 February 2023 | 8:00 am
Hstoday Coast Guard Cutter Stratton Crew Meets with Local Leaders in Savoonga, Alaska - HS Today - HSToday
Hstoday Coast Guard Cutter Stratton Crew Meets with Local Leaders in Savoonga, Alaska - HS Today HSToday
Published on 5 October 2022 | 7:00 am
Savoonga Native competes in American Ninja Warrior Season 14 - Webcenter Fairbanks
Savoonga Native competes in American Ninja Warrior Season 14 Webcenter Fairbanks
Published on 22 July 2022 | 7:00 am
Covid funding helps build homes in overcrowded Bering Straits communities - Alaska Public Media News
Covid funding helps build homes in overcrowded Bering Straits communities Alaska Public Media News
Published on 21 December 2021 | 8:00 am
Bowhead pod visits Savoonga with ice conditions unsuitable for hunting - Knom
Bowhead pod visits Savoonga with ice conditions unsuitable for hunting Knom
Published on 16 December 2021 | 8:00 am
Major COVID outbreak puts Savoonga into lockdown - Alaska Public Media News
Major COVID outbreak puts Savoonga into lockdown Alaska Public Media News
Published on 9 November 2021 | 8:00 am
Supplies are being sent to Savoonga, where COVID-19 is surging - Alaska's News Source
Supplies are being sent to Savoonga, where COVID-19 is surging Alaska's News Source
Published on 4 November 2021 | 7:00 am
Alaska artist is a walking canvas of traditional Siberian Yupik tattoos - Fairbanks Daily News-Miner
Alaska artist is a walking canvas of traditional Siberian Yupik tattoos Fairbanks Daily News-Miner
Published on 13 May 2021 | 7:32 pm
Alaska tribal health groups distribute vaccine far and wide - The Seattle Times
Alaska tribal health groups distribute vaccine far and wide The Seattle Times
Published on 18 April 2021 | 7:00 am
Savoonga woman joins White House council on environmental justice - Alaska Public Media News
Savoonga woman joins White House council on environmental justice Alaska Public Media News
Published on 11 April 2021 | 7:00 am
Savoonga's Vi Waghiyi Appointed White House Advisor for Environmental Justice - Knom
Savoonga's Vi Waghiyi Appointed White House Advisor for Environmental Justice Knom
Published on 7 April 2021 | 7:00 am
2020 at KNOM: The Year in Review - Knom
2020 at KNOM: The Year in Review Knom
Published on 18 December 2020 | 8:00 am
Savoonga School Reopened to In-Person Learning After Weeks of Being in the "RED" - Knom
Savoonga School Reopened to In-Person Learning After Weeks of Being in the "RED" Knom
Published on 18 November 2020 | 8:00 am
Patient in Gambell Identified as Close Contact of Savoonga Case, COVID-19 in Both Communities - Knom
Patient in Gambell Identified as Close Contact of Savoonga Case, COVID-19 in Both Communities Knom
Published on 19 August 2020 | 7:00 am
Bird Watching and Yupik Culture on St Lawrence Island, Alaska - Bloomberg
Bird Watching and Yupik Culture on St Lawrence Island, Alaska Bloomberg
Published on 22 April 2020 | 7:00 am
Chester Tapghaghhmii Noongwook - The Nome Nugget
Chester Tapghaghhmii Noongwook The Nome Nugget
Published on 14 February 2020 | 8:00 am
Davenport police officer collects equipment to outfit Savoonga, Alaska, police - The Dispatch Argus
Davenport police officer collects equipment to outfit Savoonga, Alaska, police The Dispatch Argus
Published on 13 February 2020 | 8:00 am
How a Police Officer in Iowa Helped Protect an Alaskan Police Force — From Thousands of Miles Away - ProPublica
How a Police Officer in Iowa Helped Protect an Alaskan Police Force — From Thousands of Miles Away ProPublica
Published on 24 December 2019 | 8:00 am
'We can make this a better place': Iowa police round up supplies and cash to better equip an Alaska village force - Anchorage Daily News
'We can make this a better place': Iowa police round up supplies and cash to better equip an Alaska village force Anchorage Daily News
Published on 23 December 2019 | 8:00 am
Pipes, plumbing, and public relations: The life of an Alaska water plant operator - Anchorage Daily News
Pipes, plumbing, and public relations: The life of an Alaska water plant operator Anchorage Daily News
Published on 26 November 2019 | 8:00 am
NOAA and Savoonga track cod in first-of-its-kind collaboration - Alaska Public Media News
NOAA and Savoonga track cod in first-of-its-kind collaboration Alaska Public Media News
Published on 26 September 2019 | 7:00 am
ARTWORK OF ALASKA NATIVE CARVERS TO BE FEATURED IN A SPECIAL EXHIBITION AT THE SIOUX INDIAN ... - US Department of the Interior
ARTWORK OF ALASKA NATIVE CARVERS TO BE FEATURED IN A SPECIAL EXHIBITION AT THE SIOUX INDIAN ... US Department of the Interior
Published on 16 September 2019 | 7:00 am
As Bering Sea Ice Melts, Alaskans, Scientists and Seattle's Fishing Fleet Witness Changes 'on a Massive Scale' - Pulitzer Center on Crisis Reporting
As Bering Sea Ice Melts, Alaskans, Scientists and Seattle's Fishing Fleet Witness Changes 'on a Massive Scale' Pulitzer Center on Crisis Reporting
Published on 15 September 2019 | 7:00 am
Savoonga artists bring blanket toss to Juneau - KTOO
Savoonga artists bring blanket toss to Juneau KTOO
Published on 3 September 2019 | 7:00 am
Savoonga artists bring blanket toss to Juneau - Alaska Public Media News
Savoonga artists bring blanket toss to Juneau Alaska Public Media News
Published on 3 September 2019 | 7:00 am
Visiting Yup’ik artists get crowd involved in performance - Juneau Empire
Visiting Yup’ik artists get crowd involved in performance Juneau Empire
Published on 29 August 2019 | 7:00 am
From the far western reaches of Alaska, Yup'ik artists share their culture with Juneau - Juneau Empire
From the far western reaches of Alaska, Yup'ik artists share their culture with Juneau Juneau Empire
Published on 27 August 2019 | 7:00 am
NYO competition held in White Mountain - The Nome Nugget
NYO competition held in White Mountain The Nome Nugget
Published on 26 April 2019 | 7:00 am
Senator Murkowski brings field hearing to Savoonga - The Nome Nugget
Senator Murkowski brings field hearing to Savoonga The Nome Nugget
Published on 31 August 2018 | 7:00 am
Officials discuss overcrowded housing in rural Alaska - KTOO
Officials discuss overcrowded housing in rural Alaska KTOO
Published on 29 August 2018 | 7:00 am
Murkowski Hosts First-Ever Indian Affairs Field Hearing in Savoonga - Senator Lisa Murkowski
Murkowski Hosts First-Ever Indian Affairs Field Hearing in Savoonga Senator Lisa Murkowski
Published on 27 August 2018 | 7:00 am
Housing bosses get a close look at regional housing crisis - The Nome Nugget
Housing bosses get a close look at regional housing crisis The Nome Nugget
Published on 1 June 2018 | 7:00 am
Cleanup Continues for Fuel Spills in Savoonga and Nome - Knom
Cleanup Continues for Fuel Spills in Savoonga and Nome Knom
Published on 20 April 2018 | 7:00 am
No environmental impact from 22000-gallon heating oil spill in Savoonga - Alaska Public Media News
No environmental impact from 22000-gallon heating oil spill in Savoonga Alaska Public Media News
Published on 15 March 2018 | 7:00 am
Savoonga, Alaska | Current Weather Forecasts, Live Radar Maps & News - WeatherBug
Savoonga, Alaska | Current Weather Forecasts, Live Radar Maps & News WeatherBug
Published on 11 January 2018 | 2:11 pm
Coast Guard Rescues Six Hunters on St. Lawrence Island - Alaska Native News
Coast Guard Rescues Six Hunters on St. Lawrence Island Alaska Native News
Published on 24 October 2017 | 7:00 am
Savoonga Teen Collapses During Gym Class; Cause of Death Has Not Been Determined - Knom
Savoonga Teen Collapses During Gym Class; Cause of Death Has Not Been Determined Knom
Published on 31 August 2017 | 7:00 am
72 years later, a missionary remains part of the village she went to serve - Anchorage Daily News
72 years later, a missionary remains part of the village she went to serve Anchorage Daily News
Published on 21 June 2017 | 7:00 am
Drumming and dancing: A village ritual, for the fun of it - Anchorage Daily News
Drumming and dancing: A village ritual, for the fun of it Anchorage Daily News
Published on 1 June 2017 | 7:00 am
St. Lawrence Island tribal groups tried to protect walruses. Now the animal they rely on faces a threat they cannot control. - Anchorage Daily News
St. Lawrence Island tribal groups tried to protect walruses. Now the animal they rely on faces a threat they cannot control. Anchorage Daily News
Published on 27 May 2017 | 7:00 am
Feature: Yupik Alaskan community celebrates village life – Eye on the Arctic - Eye on the Arctic
Feature: Yupik Alaskan community celebrates village life – Eye on the Arctic Eye on the Arctic
Published on 24 April 2017 | 7:00 am
In Savoonga, two celebrations of Alaska village life - Anchorage Daily News
In Savoonga, two celebrations of Alaska village life Anchorage Daily News
Published on 23 April 2017 | 7:00 am
Following winter storms, Governor Walker declares disaster in Savoonga and Gambell - Alaska Public Media News
Following winter storms, Governor Walker declares disaster in Savoonga and Gambell Alaska Public Media News
Published on 7 February 2017 | 8:00 am
What does muktuk in Savoonga (in January) have to do with weird weather in the Lower 48? Maybe quite a bit - Anchorage Daily News
What does muktuk in Savoonga (in January) have to do with weird weather in the Lower 48? Maybe quite a bit Anchorage Daily News
Published on 4 February 2017 | 8:00 am
Red Cross of Alaska opens 23 cases in Savoonga after winter storm - Alaska Public Media News
Red Cross of Alaska opens 23 cases in Savoonga after winter storm Alaska Public Media News
Published on 11 January 2017 | 8:00 am
State, Red Cross visit Savoonga to assess storm damage - Anchorage Daily News
State, Red Cross visit Savoonga to assess storm damage Anchorage Daily News
Published on 10 January 2017 | 8:00 am
After New Year's storm, Savoonga asks state for disaster relief - Alaska Public Media News
After New Year's storm, Savoonga asks state for disaster relief Alaska Public Media News
Published on 10 January 2017 | 8:00 am
Savoonga seeks state aid after storms damage homes - Anchorage Daily News
Savoonga seeks state aid after storms damage homes Anchorage Daily News
Published on 4 January 2017 | 8:00 am
Savoonga, Gambell fare differently in weekend storms - Alaska Public Media News
Savoonga, Gambell fare differently in weekend storms Alaska Public Media News
Published on 3 January 2017 | 8:00 am
Lower 48 ivory bans hit Alaska Native carvers - KTOO
Lower 48 ivory bans hit Alaska Native carvers KTOO
Published on 8 November 2016 | 8:00 am
Savoonga Man Dies from Hypothermia Traveling on Saint Lawrence Island - Alaska Native News
Savoonga Man Dies from Hypothermia Traveling on Saint Lawrence Island Alaska Native News
Published on 16 September 2016 | 7:00 am
St. Lawrence Island corporations get clear title to their land - The Nome Nugget
St. Lawrence Island corporations get clear title to their land The Nome Nugget
Published on 5 August 2016 | 7:00 am
BLM finalizes transfer of St. Lawrence Island to village corporations - Juneau Empire
BLM finalizes transfer of St. Lawrence Island to village corporations Juneau Empire
Published on 28 July 2016 | 7:00 am
In Alaska's Remote Towns, Climate Change Is Already Leaving Many Hungry - WGCU
In Alaska's Remote Towns, Climate Change Is Already Leaving Many Hungry WGCU
Published on 27 July 2016 | 7:00 am
Russians visit Savoonga to celebrate shared ancestry - The Nome Nugget
Russians visit Savoonga to celebrate shared ancestry The Nome Nugget
Published on 8 July 2016 | 7:00 am
Saint Lawrence Island Fire Brigade – Alaska Wildland Fire Information - akfireinfo.com
Saint Lawrence Island Fire Brigade – Alaska Wildland Fire Information akfireinfo.com
Published on 24 June 2016 | 7:00 am
A Joyful Moment for Savoonga - Knom
A Joyful Moment for Savoonga Knom
Published on 1 June 2016 | 7:00 am
Savoonga health aides earn Distinguished Providers Award - KTOO
Savoonga health aides earn Distinguished Providers Award KTOO
Published on 23 April 2016 | 7:00 am
Savoonga health aides earn Distinguished Providers Award - Alaska Public Media News
Savoonga health aides earn Distinguished Providers Award Alaska Public Media News
Published on 21 April 2016 | 7:00 am
Savoonga harvests second whale of the season - KTOO
Savoonga harvests second whale of the season KTOO
Published on 9 April 2016 | 7:00 am
Savoonga harvests its second whale of the season - Alaska Public Media News
Savoonga harvests its second whale of the season Alaska Public Media News
Published on 8 April 2016 | 7:00 am
Brevig Mission boys capture top spot at Norton Sound Shootout - The Nome Nugget
Brevig Mission boys capture top spot at Norton Sound Shootout The Nome Nugget
Published on 19 February 2016 | 8:00 am
The team that holds the line between life and death in Savoonga - Anchorage Daily News
The team that holds the line between life and death in Savoonga Anchorage Daily News
Published on 23 December 2015 | 8:00 am
Alaska man stranded in Russia after charter flight home cancelled - CBC.ca
Alaska man stranded in Russia after charter flight home cancelled CBC.ca
Published on 26 October 2015 | 7:00 am
Savoonga man marooned in Russia as friends, family rally to raise money for flight home - KTOO
Savoonga man marooned in Russia as friends, family rally to raise money for flight home KTOO
Published on 23 October 2015 | 7:00 am
Savoonga man marooned in Russia, hoping for a charter home - Alaska Public Media News
Savoonga man marooned in Russia, hoping for a charter home Alaska Public Media News
Published on 20 October 2015 | 7:00 am
Alaska village seeks disaster relief as walrus harvests decline drastically - Eye on the Arctic
Alaska village seeks disaster relief as walrus harvests decline drastically Eye on the Arctic
Published on 9 July 2015 | 7:00 am
Alaska village ponders next steps as walrus harvests decline drastically - Anchorage Daily News
Alaska village ponders next steps as walrus harvests decline drastically Anchorage Daily News
Published on 8 July 2015 | 7:00 am
Alaska community gets into reindeer meat market – Eye on the Arctic - Eye on the Arctic
Alaska community gets into reindeer meat market – Eye on the Arctic Eye on the Arctic
Published on 13 April 2015 | 7:00 am
Savoonga steps up its game in the reindeer meat market - Anchorage Daily News
Savoonga steps up its game in the reindeer meat market Anchorage Daily News
Published on 12 April 2015 | 7:00 am
Savoonga residents frustrated with cleanup of former military site - KTOO
Savoonga residents frustrated with cleanup of former military site KTOO
Published on 9 February 2015 | 8:00 am
Savoonga Post Office Faces Intermittent Closure Until New Postal Worker is Hired - Alaska Public Media News
Savoonga Post Office Faces Intermittent Closure Until New Postal Worker is Hired Alaska Public Media News
Published on 4 December 2014 | 8:00 am
Alaska's Uncertain Food Future - High Country News
Alaska's Uncertain Food Future High Country News
Published on 18 August 2014 | 7:00 am
Savoonga carver killed by hit-and-run driver in Nome - Anchorage Daily News
Savoonga carver killed by hit-and-run driver in Nome Anchorage Daily News
Published on 14 April 2014 | 7:00 am
VIDEO: Rural Native artist reaches new audiences online - Anchorage Daily News
VIDEO: Rural Native artist reaches new audiences online Anchorage Daily News
Published on 26 March 2014 | 7:00 am
Savoonga, Alaska harvests second whale – Eye on the Arctic - Eye on the Arctic
Savoonga, Alaska harvests second whale – Eye on the Arctic Eye on the Arctic
Published on 11 December 2013 | 8:00 am
Disaster declared for subsistence walrus hunt on St. Lawrence Island - Anchorage Daily News
Disaster declared for subsistence walrus hunt on St. Lawrence Island Anchorage Daily News
Published on 2 September 2013 | 7:00 am
Fewer walrus for hunters in remote Alaska – Eye on the Arctic - Eye on the Arctic
Fewer walrus for hunters in remote Alaska – Eye on the Arctic Eye on the Arctic
Published on 5 August 2013 | 7:00 am
Remote Savoonga lands 4 whales as Arctic Alaska hunts get going - Anchorage Daily News
Remote Savoonga lands 4 whales as Arctic Alaska hunts get going Anchorage Daily News
Published on 26 April 2013 | 7:00 am
In Remote Alaskan Villages, Teachers Struggle to Make School Meaningful - The Atlantic
In Remote Alaskan Villages, Teachers Struggle to Make School Meaningful The Atlantic
Published on 28 February 2013 | 8:00 am
On Alaskan island in middle of Bering Sea, survival a daily struggle - Eye on the Arctic
On Alaskan island in middle of Bering Sea, survival a daily struggle Eye on the Arctic
Published on 12 September 2012 | 7:00 am
Commercial fishery offers hope for Alaskans on remote St. Lawrence Island - Anchorage Daily News
Commercial fishery offers hope for Alaskans on remote St. Lawrence Island Anchorage Daily News
Published on 11 September 2012 | 7:00 am
Photos: Daily life on Alaska's St. Lawrence Island - Anchorage Daily News
Photos: Daily life on Alaska's St. Lawrence Island Anchorage Daily News
Published on 11 September 2012 | 7:00 am
Alaska Native ivory sellers facing federal charges say they were swindled - Anchorage Daily News
Alaska Native ivory sellers facing federal charges say they were swindled Anchorage Daily News
Published on 11 May 2012 | 7:00 am
Airport Pizza reaches out to Eskimo villages - Gainesville Sun
Airport Pizza reaches out to Eskimo villages Gainesville Sun
Published on 11 April 2006 | 7:00 am