News

Alaska’s current subsistence fishing program can continue without changes, according to a Wednesday opinion by a three-judge ...
The dispute was the latest flare-up between Alaska and the federal government over the rural subsistence priority. The two sides operate their own management regimes, sometimes for the same fish and ...
The concern largely revolves around sea otter prey species, like crab and oyster, that are crucial for commercial and ...
Such debates are simmering across the state’s vast tundra, broad rivers, sprawling wetlands and towering mountain ranges. Put a pin just about anywhere on the map of Alaska, and you’re likely to hit ...
Attorneys for the Central Council argue that their members have fished the same waters for thousands of years.
An estimated 70% of Alaska’s fish is sold outside of the United States, according to ASMI. To Kiehl, that shows the importance of the organization’s international marketing.
The herds are growing, but there are looming disagreements about future hunts, and about what should happen if the reintroduction conflicts with oil, gas or mining interests.
President Donald Trump’s administration and its allies have pushed aggressively for drilling, mining and logging in Alaska.