The Pavva Iñupiaq Dancers will perform at 1 p.m. today in Davis Concert Hall as a part of the Circumpolar Music Series presented by the University of Alaska Fairbanks’ Department of Music. The event ...

In Kotzebue, An aging trove of Inupiat photographs, books and recordings at risk of deteriorating are being assessed in the hope they can be digitized for future use. Aqqaluk Memorial Trust, a ...

The Smithsonian Arctic Studies Center hosted a language and culture seminar at the Anchorage Museum in 2011, bringing together eight fluent Iñupiaq speakers for four days to discuss cultural heritage ...

Inupiaq, the language spoken by the Inupiat people of Northern Alaska, is both complex and endangered. Rosetta Stone, a Virginia-based company that produces multimedia language courses, has worked ...

Alaskan Native poet Joan Naviyuk Kane’s poems grow from one word. In the case of the poem “Compass,” that word is “Uaałukitaaqtuq,” an Inupiaq word that describes the feeling of being “in a boat, and ...

Asikłuk Topkok and members of the Pavva Iñupiaq Dancers will discuss and demonstrate aspects of Iñupiaq culture, song and dance as part of the Circumpolar Music Series Tuesday morning. The ...