ANCHORAGE, Alaska – Alaska Inuit hunter John Goodwin for decades has hunted oogruk, the bearded seal, a marine mammal prized for its meat, oil and hide. The largest of Alaska’s ice seals uses sea ice ...

Hunting and fishing is the basis for the Inuit culture and economy. It defines who we are as a people. Without guaranteed rights to access and manage our food resources, our culture and the Arctic ...

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The updated livery and logo on Alaska Airlines, including the Eskimo logo that has been there since 1972. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren) A company rebranding campaign turned into a P.R. mess for Alaska ...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — Alaska Inuit hunter John Goodwin for decades has hunted oogruk, the bearded seal, a marine mammal prized for its meat, oil and hide. The largest of Alaska’s ice seals uses sea ...

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