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Eric Stone, Alaska Public Media
KNBA's Top Stories: Anchorage Police are investigating the discovery of a body found in a Spenard neighborhood. A move to raise Alaska’s age of consent is back, bundled into a major crime bill up this week. Emergency food boxes fed thousands of Alaskans — now the money’s running out. State Senate passes bill to eliminate petroleum based dyes from school meals.
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Kendra Kloster, director of government relations for the Alaska Federation of Natives, said many issues surrounding Alaska Native incarceration can be attributed to historical traumas the population has faced. -
A half-century ago, the Indigenous Tsimshian village of Metlakatla, in Southeast Alaska, preserved its reservation when others in Alaska were terminated. Today, the reserve sustains a thriving fishing industry — and the tribe is fighting in court to expand its territory. -
The model, created by a team based in Michigan, forecasts 72 hours of sea ice movement through a colorful web-based animation. -
The Aleutians East Borough, the Native Village of Unga and two Aleutian fishing groups are asking a state court to void fishing regulations adopted at a February state Board of Fisheries meeting. -
Old Harbor Native Corporation formed subsidiary Alaska Nuna Adventures earlier this year.According to the company's website, potential tours in Kodiak include meet and greets with Alutiiq dancers and artisans, an Alutiiq cooking demonstration, and an intimate conversation with an Alutiiq Elder.
