The unpredictable availability of salmon and other fish is putting additional pressures on the subsistence rights of Alaska Natives.

Sustainable fishing policies passed in the 1970s have backfired in rural Native villages, where many family-run boats have ...

Alaska created laws to protect subsistence practices. One law provided that people who use the land for subsistence should have priority over commercial users of the resource: if salmon or seals ...

All that the American West once was, Alaska still is ... the number of fishing permits, and the length of commercial boats. But the real genius of salmon management here is the strict use of ...

Tanana Chiefs Conference annual convention highlights issues and developments in keeping Alaska Native culture alive amidst a changing future.

to two ancient lineages of Native Americans found farther south throughout North and South America. Research: Ancient Alaskans were fishing for salmon 11,500 years ago Alaska researchers turn up ...

Beyond its title as the "Salmon Capital of the World," Ketchikan serves as a gateway into the soul of Alaska ... fishing and ...