Safari Club leaders and Alaska Native subsistence advocates have long been at odds over rights to hunt and fish in Alaska.

According to a notice published Dec. 15 in the Federal Register, the Interior Department is conducting “a targeted review” of ...

The Alaska Legislature cannot shut down industrial trawling in federal waters by itself. It cannot legislate away climate ...

Safari Club International petitioned for the review and wants the subsistence board to give deference to state wildlife ...

The U.S. federal government, the state of Alaska, and the Association of Village Council Presidents (AVCP) have filed briefs ...

The Biden administration is taking steps to advance its goal of strengthening intergovernmental relations with Alaska Native tribes. The Interior and Agriculture departments on Thursday announced they ...

Alaska’s hunting rules look different from those of other states, and for good reason. Alaska’s own constitution actually reserves fish and wildlife for what’s known as common use, but what does this ...

Salmon dry on a rack in Quinhagak, a Yup'ik village in Western Alaska, in July 2023. Salmon is a staple of the traditional Indigenous diet in Alaska and one of the main foods harvested through ...

Robert T. Anderson is the acting Interior Department solicitor. (Photo: University of Washington) A pioneering advocate of Alaska tribal sovereignty will have an important job at the U.S. Interior ...

Fishermen and supporters listen to testimony during the fish trials of Yup’ik subsistence fishermen in Bethel in May of 2013. (Loren Holmes / Alaska Dispatch) Alaska’s long, difficult, subsistence ...