Sep 17 Watch Indie Alaska Sheds Light on Offbeat Side of Far North Indie Alaska Sheds Light on Offbeat Side of Far North… Continue watching
Sep 17 Life at the ‘Top of the World’ By Mike Fritz At 330 miles above the Arctic Circle, life has never been easy for those brave enough to call Barrow home. The population currently hovers around 5,000 and about half of the residents are native Inupiat Eskimo, indigenous people who have… Continue reading
Sep 16 Alaska vs. the lower 48 By Elizabeth Shell Glaciers surround the Prince William Sound on the south coast of Alaska. Photo by Mike Fritz, PBS NewsHour. This week, PBS NewsHour, in collaboration with the Seattle Times and the Pulitzer Center on Crisis Reporting, is rolling out a… Continue reading
Sep 16 Watch Melting Ice Threatens to Erode Inupiat Way of Life in Alaska Melting Ice Threatens to Erode Inupiat Way of Life in Alaska… Continue watching
Sep 13 Watch Coping with Climate Change: Arctic Thaw Coping with Climate Change: Arctic Thaw… Continue watching
Sep 13 Watch Coping with Climate Change: Arctic Thaw Preview Coping with Climate Change: Arctic Thaw… Continue watching
Jul 19 Watch Climate Change Strikes Especially Hard Blow to Native Americ Hari moderates a panel on how Native Americans are coping with climate change. Continue watching
Nov 16 Watch Program Brings Dental Care to Remote Alaskans, but Some Dentists Are Skeptical A program to train dental therapists to perform basic care in rural Alaska has been met with both praise and skepticism. Health correspondent Betty Ann Bowser continues her series of reports on dental costs, coverage and access for Americans. Continue watching
Nov 07 Watch A New Solution to Alaska’s Rural Dental Problems? Jana Schurech is a dental health aide therapist student in Bethel, Alaska. Continue watching
Oct 28 Snapshot: A Day in Toksook Bay, Alaska By Sarah Clune "It's not the end of the world," David Lefner told us, "but you can see it from here." That was our greeting as we stepped off our flight in Bethel, Alaska. It was our last stop before boarding the… Continue reading