Last summer, members of the InterTribal Buffalo Council (ITBC), a Native non-profit group dedicated to restoring tribal bison herds among its 83 member
Editor’s note: Much of the material for this tribute was taken from a 2002 article that Mike Rostad wrote based on a Baranov Museum interview with Bud, his brother Jack
One of Kodiak’s three Tanner crab fishing areas closed Wednesday morning, when the five boats working the Alitak District southwest of the village of Akhiok reported they had reached the
Almost $2 Million Awarded to 10 Tribal Organization to Help Native Families & Communities Indian Affairs announced on Thursday, Nov. 30, 2023. the award of nearly $2 million in Indian Child Welfare Act grants to 10 tribal organizations to help support off-reservation Indian child and family service programs. The programs selected are to provide services intended to stabilize American Indian and Alaska Native families and Tribes, prevent the breakup of families, and ensure that the permanent removal of an American Indian or Alaska Native child from the custody of parent or custodian is a last resort.
U.S. Rep. Mary Peltola, D-Alaska, joined four other House colleagues in introducing a bill that would allow tribal governments to promote and conserve buffalo throughout the country.