ANCSA at 50 on Talk of Alaska: The next generation of leaders looks forward
As the 50th anniversary of the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act approaches, shareholders in and outside the state are reflecting on the landmark legislation and how it’s evolved over time. Despite the successes, problems remain, including how younger generations of Alaska Natives will be included.
AK: Remembering and Forgetting
This week on AK, we Remember and we Forget. We'll sample some Alaskan foods said to boost your memory power, and explore the world...
Alaska News Nightly: December 26, 2012
New Snowfall Ups Avalanche Danger in Southcentral; Body of Missing USCG Hiker Recovered on Christmas Day; Silver Bay Seafood’s Coming To Bristol Bay In 2014; Alaska Native Arts Foundation Celebrates 10-Year Anniversary; Volunteers Create 5,000 Yukon Quest Trail Markers; Juneau Youth Draws Attention Of John F. Kennedy Center; Web Search Reveals Painful, 50-Year Secret For Anchorage Family
Caribou management and health | Alaska Insight
Lori Townsend and her guests discuss what should be done to ensure caribou are healthy and plentiful for future generations.
Checking in with our elder athletes
We humans can live a long time, long enough to do a lot and see a lot. On the next Outdoor Explorer, we have a climber who topped some of the world’s greatest peaks... 50 years ago and then never stopped. We’ll also be joined by one of Alaska’s toughest runners, who completed more than 60 marathons and helped start some of Alaska’s biggest races. In both cases, they’re fun and inspiring for any age.
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Alaska News Nightly: Tuesday, May 18, 2021
The Biden administration offers a bit of hope for advocates of the King Cove Road. And Southeast communities test out electric heat pumps, with mixed results. Plus, a 17-year-old swimming phenom from Seward prepares for Olympic trials.
This museum exhibit is a love letter to AK’s boarding culture | State of Art
Northern Boarders gives visitors a glimpse into the world of snowboarding and skateboarding by showcasing the artistic side of the sports.
Alaska News Nightly: December 4, 2009
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Alaska Version 3 asks us to imagine our collective future. You go first.
What if our latest conversations about Alaska didn't lodge on the dollar amount of a PFD, or how much a budget should be cut?...
Talk of Alaska: Scientific Integrity
Climate warming and Endangered Species designations are both important issues for Alaska. Science is supposed to be informing the debate. But what if you...
Alaska News Nightly: July 4, 2011
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13 Indigenous Grandmothers: Healing the Spirit from the Light Within
This week's Addressing Alaskans features presentations given by local Alaska native leaders, Rita Blumenstein, Rosemary Ahtuangaruak and Larry Merculieff at the 13 Indigenous Grandmothers gathering.
Alaska News Nightly: April 29, 2013
Signature Collection Starts For Oil Tax Referendum; Court Clarifies Order To Redistricting Board; Weak Chinook Returns Expected For Yukon River; Crowley, UIC Form Joint Venture In Arctic; Canister Containing Toxic Compound Washes Ashore Near Kodiak; Delta-Area Farmer Determined To Rebuild After Fire Wipes Out Poultry Barn; Sealaska Canoe Lost En Route To Wrangell; Southeast Inter-Island Ferry Authority To Run Short On Cash; Alaska Cultural Connections: Los Anchorage
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Alaska Native Games
The annual statewide competitions are coming up soon, as well as the international Arctic Winter Games in Fairbanks. These games are spectacular, like the high kick, and sometimes require toughness and courage. Their cultural roots are for preparing for outdoor survival and hunting success. We'll have athletes and cultural experts in the studio.
KSKA: Thursday, 3/6 at 2:00 p.m. and 9:00 p.m.
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March on Washington
Witness the compelling and dramatic story of the 1963 March on Washington, where Dr. Martin Luther King gave his stirring "I Have a Dream” speech. This watershed event in the Civil Rights Movement helped change the face of America. Anchorage's Tammy Townsend remembers those pivotal moments 50 years ago.
TV: Tuesday, August 27 at 8:00 pm
Alaska News Nightly: April 8, 2010
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Alaska News Nightly: Tuesday, July 5, 2016
From the oil patch to oil & vinegar; monster landslide rocks Southeast Alaska; search called off for missing Nome hiker; police rule Sunday bike path shooting a homicide; paralytic shellfish poisoning poses a serious risk in four Juneau-Douglas beaches; Central Council acquires international contracting company; Kenai Peninsula Borough considers lowering senior tax exemption; Linda Behnken to represent Alaska on halibut commission Listen now
Alaska News Nightly: March 20, 2013
CONFESSED: Leroy Dick Tells Judge He Killed VPSO Madole; ‘Stand Your Ground’ Bill Passes Alaska House; Oil Tax Debate Continues On Senate Floor; Murkowski Introduces New Revenue Sharing Bill; Group Says It Will Keep Up Logging Road Challenge; Muni Sues Port Designers, They Fault Construction; Iditarod Officials Release Results Of Investigation Into Unalakleet Dog Death; Bethel Man Pleads Guilty To Fraud; Borough Exports Include Housing, Labor
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CREATE Schedule for April
Tune into KAKM channel, CREATE for some of your favorite how-to shows!
CREATE can be found in Anchorage on 7.2 or GCI Cable 94 and is also available in the Mat-Su on MTA Channel 307.
Arctic Entries: Who’s Laughing Now?
Arctic Entries this month brings you "Who's Laughing Now: Stories of Comeuppance, Revenge, and Underdogs." In the spirit of This American Life, The Moth, and other storytelling events, Arctic Entries brings Alaskans to the stage to share their personal stories: funny, sad and sweet.