The group’s message is still the same: they don’t always feel safe or cared for and they want that to change, but now they’re also taking a stand against marijuana legalization.
Jennifer Canfield, KTOO
AFN president: Scheduling error canceled Sullivan-Mallott forum, not Sullivan
The president of the Alaska Federation of Natives says Republican lieutenant governor candidate Dan Sullivan is not skipping out on a convention election forum as a press release from the Alaska Democratic Party claims.
AFN drafts resolutions supporting Begich and Walker, opposing marijuana legalization
Alaska’s largest Native organization will vote on candidate endorsements Saturday morning.
Native languages a core issue at Elders and Youth Conference
When it came time for the keynote speeches, 17-year-old Devlin Anderstrom from Yakutat gave one to remember.
Elders and Youth conference begins today in Anchorage
About 1,100 elders and youth from around the state attended last year’s conference. The gathering is an opportunity for youth to discuss an array of issues relevant to Alaska Natives with support from their elders
Flu season is here, enterovirus may follow
Flu season is here, but flu shots won’t protect you against Enterovirus D68, which is spreading across the country. The virus causes flu-like symptoms.