Native Americans and Alaska Natives account for nearly 15% of King County’s homeless population, nearly three times the share initially reported in the county’s 2026 Point-in-Time Count, according to ...

In the early spring of 1942 Alaska's population was approximately 73,000. About half of those residents were Native Alaskans, ...

Alaska Natives are grossly overrepresented in the state's criminal justice system, and support systems and programs to buffer incarceration and recidivism are lacking in funding and accessibility.

If you’re a first-time visitor to Alaska, there’s a good chance you’ll spend a day or two in Anchorage. Though not the capital, the city is the most populous in the state and serves as its main ...

Indigenous people in the United States are at higher risk of fatal police violence in and around American Indian/Alaska Native (AIAN) reservations, according to the first comprehensive national study ...

As the United States celebrates 250 years since the signing of the Declaration of Independence, we've been exploring how the American experiment has lived up to its promise of life, liberty and the ...

More than one-third of American Indian and Alaska Native (AIAN) adults in California live with elevated blood pressure, and 32% live with hypertension, heart disease, diabetes or a combination of ...

Corinne Smith Alaska Beacon Mar 2, 2026 Mar 2, 2026 A new investigative documentary series on HBO highlights the ongoing crisis of missing and murdered Indigenous peoples in Alaska, particularly ...

What it's like to go bear viewing on Kodiak Island with Alutiiq guides at the remote Kodiak Brown Bear Center and Lodge in ...