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Alaska’s Legislature adjourned last week without addressing an issue that many residents of coastal, Native villages see as ...
FAIRMONT—Fairmont native Jacob Lemon just set out on his third year of leading fishing charters in Alaska through his ...
In a draft report released in January, a legislative task force noted the “large loss of permits held in rural and Alaska Native fishing communities.” And the new speaker of the state House ...
It's a hundred years of fishing, and trapping, and sort of casual engagement with the market economy, poof, gone. Overnight." Today, Alaska Natives account for just over 15 percent of the total ...
The tiny fishing fleet from St. Paul is losing the ... Halibut are the primary target for Indigenous fishermen in parts of Alaska. Populations are declining, leaving less fish to go around ...
which is critical to Alaska Native culture and rural food security, has suffered in turn, whether it involves Iñupiaq whale hunts, Gwich’in caribou harvest or Tlingit salmon fishing.
Kodiak fisherman sentenced to prison and banned from fishing for trafficking diseased crab. NOAA Fisheries Office of Law ...
which is critical to Alaska Native culture and rural food security, has suffered in turn, whether it involves Iñupiaq whale hunts, Gwich’in caribou harvest or Tlingit salmon fishing.