Alaska Public Media

Dene family works to revive a coming-of-age ceremony for girls

At the Elders & Youth conference, a group of women and girls talked about the monthly gatherings that guide them through ...
Alaska Public Media

Seniors and teens becoming more important in Alaska’s workforce, statistics show

Residents who are 65 and older made up 6.2% of the Alaska worker population in 2023 after steadily increasing over two ...
Hartford Courant

Alaska Native woman, ‘everybody’s helper,’ is Orthodox church’s first female North American saint

Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on Bluesky (Opens in new window) Bluesky KWETHLUK, Alaska (AP) — It was in the dusty streets and modest homes of this remote ...
Peninsula ClarionOpinion

Breast cancer screening: What Alaskan women need to know

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, a time to reflect on your health: breast cancer remains the second leading cause of ...
Anchorage Daily News

Woman found dead, dozens rescued and over 1,000 displaced after storm devastates Western Alaska

Winds over 100 mph and record tidal surges pounded the Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta on Sunday as the remnants of Typhoon Halong ...
NJ.com

Alaska Native woman, ‘everybody’s helper,’ is Orthodox church’s first female North American saint

KWETHLUK, Alaska (AP) — It was in the dusty streets and modest homes of this remote Alaska Native village that Olga Michael quietly lived her entire life as a midwife and a mother of 13. As the wife ...
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Alaska Native woman, 'everybody's helper,' is Orthodox church's first female North American saint

KWETHLUK, Alaska (AP) — It was in the dusty streets and modest homes of this remote Alaska Native village that Olga Michael quietly lived her entire life as a midwife and a mother of 13. As the wife ...