Nearly 60 percent of visitors to Alaska see the state's Native culture: totem carving, Native dancing, the blanket toss, art and traditional music and museums. Whether travelers want to explore Alaska ...

Offering people authentic cultural tourism experiences in Alaska means rethinking a key element of how the state has long been marketed, Emily Edenshaw, president and CEO of the Alaska Native Heritage ...

Alaska Natives have used dog sleds as a means of transportation for hundreds of years; Potts-Joseph, who was born in ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Independent bookstores are the heartbeats of their communities. They provide culture and community, generate local jobs and sales ...

If you’re planning a trip to Alaska, be sure to include some of the state’s must-see historic landmarks on your itinerary. Alaska is home to a rich history, and its landmarks offer a glimpse into the ...

A three-day Alaska Heritage and Cultural Tourism Conference took place in Fairbanks last week, highlighting the benefits of integrating Indigenous history into regional tourism efforts. Sitka Tribal ...

Nestled between mountains and water, Haines, Alaska is a historic small town filled with scenic beauty, wildlife, and outdoor ...

Yup'ik is the most commonly spoken Native language in Alaska, but Nikki Corbett couldn't find any Yup'ik books to teach her kids the language. She wanted to fix that. Corbett grew up in the majority ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The sun sets, from the beach in Shaktoolik, Alaska, in 2019. (Alaska Division of Community and Regional Affairs photo) The sun ...