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Wednesday on Alaska News Nightly:
The Department of the Interior cancels the state’s oil leases in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge. Plus, Indigenous healers are featured in a new museum exhibit in Anchorage. And, generations of Nulato women carry on the tradition of summer fish camp, despite declining salmon runs.
Reports tonight from:
Rachel Cassandra, Wesley Early, Michael Fanelli and Liz Ruskin in Anchorage
Tim Ellis in Delta Junction
Riley Board in Kenai
Desiree Hagen in Kotzebue
Emily Schwing in Nulato
This episode of Alaska News Nightly is hosted by Wesley Early, with audio engineering from Chris Hyde and producing from Tim Rockey.
Tim Rockey is the producer of Alaska News Nightly and covers education for Alaska Public Media. Reach him at trockey@alaskapublic.org or 907-550-8487. Read more about Tim here.