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Kuskokwim River breakup begins in Nikolai
Breakup has started on the Kuskokwim River in front of the upper-river community of Nikolai. Ice broke during the 8 a.m. hour on Tuesday, according to the Alaska-Pacific River Forecast Center ...
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Indigenous prevention programs seek to address persistently high suicide rates
An innovative program built around Yup’ik culture is helping to lead the way in the national conversations around the issue ...
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Suicide prevention program finds strength in Yup'ik cultural roots
For decades, the Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta has seen the nation's highest suicide rates. But since the 1980s, Indigenous leaders ...
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The Izembek road must not move forward
Our community is located along the shore of Hooper Bay in the Bering Sea on the western edge of the Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta. While we live several hundred miles from Izembek National Wildlife Refuge ...
River Break-Up in Alaska!
A large low keeps it wet and windy for Alaska, especially coastal areas. But a slow warm-up will highlight the week.
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Statement from Sophie Swope, Executive Director, Mother Kuskokwim Tribal Coalition, on Barrick Gold exiting the Donlin Gold project:
That is why 14 Tribal Governments—alongside the Association of Village Council Presidents and Yukon Kuskokwim Health Corporation, each representing all 56 Tribes in our region—and countless ...
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Statement from Sophie Swope, Executive Director, Mother Kuskokwim Tribal Coalition, on Barrick Gold exiting the Donlin Gold project:
BETHEL, Alaska, April 23, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- "I'm not a financial expert, but it makes me wonder why Barrick Gold is walking away from what they had billed as a slam-dunk mining opportunity at a ...