
Hannah Bissett
News ReporterHannah Bissett is a Dena'ina woman who is currently enrolled at University of Alaska Anchorage. Hannah is persuing a General Arts Associate degree and is a member of the Concert Board, and Alpha Sigma Alpha.
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In Anchorage, a movement called the place-making movement is making a big splash by bringing representation for the Dena’ina with signs, statues and…
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According to incarceration data from the 2010 Census, Native American people accounted for more than one-third of adults incarcerated in Alaska. Legal…
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The Alaska Native Science and Engineering Program, or ANSEP, was created in 1995 as a scholarship program for Alaska Native students.Now, ANSEP is…
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Annauk Olin and her mother, Maggie Pollock, translated information about the COVID-19 vaccine and the Census into Iñupiaq. The mother-and-daughter duo…
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As our climate changes around us, the unusual is becoming more frequent.Whether it be shorter snow seasons, intense wildfires, or most recently-- storms…
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Gwich’in artist Colleen Firmin Thomas is from Fort Yukon and is known for her abstract paintings. In her piece, “Boundaries as Battlelines,” Thomas uses a…
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The National Park Service awarded a $56,254 grant to the Alutiiq Museum for a project called Return Them or Angilluki (ah-KNEE-loo-gee)Museum collections…
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The remains of an Alaska Native student buried more than 100 years ago at the Carlisle Indian Industrial School in Pennsylvania will return to Alaska.…