Economic Hardship Reporting Project and The Nation examined how a lack of federal funding and climate change severely impact ...

Dominic Hunt, 71, holds a catch from a blackfish trap on the Yukon ... They called it Qungasvik, a Yup’ik word meaning “toolkit.” “In a Yup’ik worldview, suicide is not a mental health disorder, and ...

“By exposing the Yupik people of Sivuqaq to polluted drinking ... including allowing Indigenous peoples to continue to hunt, fish and trap where desired and preventing outsiders from killing ...

“By exposing the Yupik people of Sivuqaq to polluted drinking water sources ... including allowing Indigenous peoples to continue to hunt, fish and trap where desired and preventing outsiders from ...

Yup'ik masks vary dramatically in size and shape ... such as whaling and caribou ceremonies connected to hunting practices. Each mask represented a particular spirit and was a part of a larger ...

‘The Yupik are skilful hunters and providers who live off the land and hunt seals, so when one of the elite hunters volunteers, others follow. ‘If we lose them, it will have a long-lasting ...

The season for subsistence hunting and fishing kicks off in the ... these women’s gatherings have been happening in Alaska’s Yup’ik region in the spring and fall for generations.

Vi Pangunnaaq Waghiyi, a Yupik community leader, says it’s an environmental violence to live in an environment surrounded by oil wells that are in close proximity to their homes, hunting and ...

Indigenous artists hunt animals not only for fur but also ... people use fur to respect the animal,” says Golga Oscar, a Yup’ik artist based in Bethel, Alaska. Currently, Oscar is working ...