• Contact a U.S. Commercial Service trade expert in Anchorage, Alaska. (trade.gov)
  • Girdwood is about 40 miles southeast of Anchorage, making it a must-visit small town in Alaska for anyone who is visiting the largest city in the state. (worldatlas.com)
  • Anchorage.net is the official source for Anchorage, Alaska and Southcentral Alaska travel information on everything from outdoor adventures to metropolitan amenities. (anchorage.net)
  • A report released by the federal Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (ATSDR) concludes that, overall, the communities surrounding Elmendorf Air Force Base (EAFB) in Anchorage, Alaska, have not been exposed to base-related contaminants at levels considered harmful to human health. (cdc.gov)
  • The first round of new digital Alaska US Topo maps were completed statewide for Alaska in 2021 and the second round of maps began in 2023. (usgs.gov)
  • Ben Potter, the University of Alaska Fairbanks archaeologist who unearthed the remains at the Upward Sun River site in 2013, named this new group Ancient Beringians. (wikipedia.org)
  • Many Alaska Natives, other Indigenous peoples in U.S., disagree with holiday's traditional narrative. (juneauempire.com)
  • On this page, you'll find links to health issues that affect American Indians and Alaska Natives. (medlineplus.gov)
  • The Search Box for American Indians/Alaska Natives or Heterosexual Couples is designed to target American Indian/Alaska Native populations and/or heterosexual couples. (cdc.gov)
  • Alaska Native Ways is an incredible read about some of the traditions, lifestyles and ways of Native life in Alaska. (bellaonline.com)
  • There is a lot of information to be found about Alaska native culture, but this was, other than the few people I have personally spoken with, the most direct I have come across. (bellaonline.com)
  • Easy to read and understand, this book is a must if trying to learn Alaska Native Culture and the differences between the groups. (bellaonline.com)
  • Announcement comes days after Alaska Native corporation announces lower shareholder dividends. (juneauempire.com)
  • Tribal and city leaders celebrate renaming as part of "reclaiming" area's Alaska Native heritage. (juneauempire.com)
  • Alaska is one of several states in which Indigenous students make up a large segment of the English learner (EL) student population: more than 40 percent of the state's EL students are Alaska Native. (ed.gov)
  • However, because policy and research have focused on the needs and experiences of immigrant-origin EL students, there are critical gaps in understanding how EL policies and practices function for Alaska Native students. (ed.gov)
  • REL Northwest's latest report helps fill these gaps by providing information about Alaska Native kindergarten students classified as EL students, as well as EL identification and classification practices, EL service provision, and EL reclassification patterns specifically for Alaska Native students. (ed.gov)
  • Roughly a quarter of Alaska Native kindergarten students were classified as EL students. (ed.gov)
  • The percentage of kindergarten students who were Alaska Native EL students was highest in schools that were rural, schools that had higher rates of economic disadvantage, and schools that employed fewer (if any) English as a second language teachers. (ed.gov)
  • The federal definition of EL students differs for Indigenous and non-Indigenous students, yet the EL identification and classification processes in four districts were the same for Alaska Native and non-Alaska Native students. (ed.gov)
  • Less than a third of district EL service plans described policies and services directed toward Alaska Native EL students, plans that included specific Alaska Native-centered policies and services focused on heritage language programs, community outreach, and collaboration between district Alaska Native education programs and EL programs. (ed.gov)
  • By the end of grade 7, fewer Alaska Native EL students reached English proficiency benchmarks on Alaska's assessment of standard English proficiency, meaning that fewer Alaska Native students exited EL status compared with their non-Alaska Native EL peers. (ed.gov)
  • The Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (ATSDR) has awarded a grant to the Alaska Native Health Board (ANHB) to support surveys of the dietary habits of Alaskans who regularly eat traditional foods. (cdc.gov)
  • Health Care Access and Lived Experience of American Indian/Alaska Native Two Spirit and LGBTQ+ Participants in the Pride and Connectedness Survey, 2020. (bvsalud.org)
  • To better understand health experiences among Two Spirit and lesbian, gay, bisexual , transgender , and queer and questioning (LGBTQ+) American Indian/ Alaska Native (AI/AN) people, we examined experiences with access to health care of 223 AI/AN Two Spirit and LGBTQ+ people. (bvsalud.org)
  • Passports issued to Alaska residents in fiscal year 2021 (October 1, 2020 - September 30, 2021): 40,547. (state.gov)
  • Popular Midnight Sun Festival in Fairbanks, Alaska. (worldatlas.com)
  • Fairbanks is one of the largest cities in Alaska , but the population is only around 32,100 people. (worldatlas.com)
  • Because blaming her favorite alleged persecutors allows her to ignore the bewildered reaction from her constituents in Alaska who are stunned and mystified at her decision to skip out. (truthdig.com)
  • The former capital of Alaska, Sitka, is the largest U.S. city by area. (wikipedia.org)
  • If he pulls through in the primary vote count, Miller will face Sitka, Alaska, mayor Scott McAdams in the fall. (salon.com)
  • Downtown Sitka, Alaska. (worldatlas.com)
  • Western and Southwestern Alaska are home to the Yup'ik, while their cousins the Alutiiq ~ Sugpiaq live in what is now Southcentral Alaska. (wikipedia.org)
  • Sa yo gen ladan yo, òganizasyon pou byennèt sosyal yo, kategori sivil yo, klèb sosyal yo, òganizasyon travay yo ak kategori antrepriz yo. (irs.gov)
  • Goods exported from Alaska in fiscal year 2020 (October 1, 2019 - September 30, 2020): $4.6 billion. (state.gov)
  • 5-meter resolution elevation data were collected by airborne radar statewide for Alaska from 2010 to 2019 under the 3D Elevation Program (3DEP). (usgs.gov)
  • Indigenous people have lived in Alaska for thousands of years, and it is widely believed that the region served as the entry point for the initial settlement of North America by way of the Bering land bridge. (wikipedia.org)
  • The Indigenous population of Alaska is proportionally the highest of any U.S. state, at over 15 percent. (wikipedia.org)
  • Numerous indigenous peoples occupied Alaska for thousands of years before the arrival of European peoples to the area. (wikipedia.org)
  • Understanding whether and how policies and services meet the unique needs of Indigenous EL students can guide efforts-in Alaska and other states serving Indigenous EL students-to ensure that these students receive appropriate supports for heritage language, English language, and academic development. (ed.gov)
  • Alaska (/əˈlæskə/ ə-LAS-kə) is a non-contiguous U.S. state on the northwest extremity of North America. (wikipedia.org)
  • Alaska is the largest U.S. state by area, comprising more total area than the next three largest states of Texas, California and Montana combined and is the seventh-largest subnational division in the world. (wikipedia.org)
  • Abundant natural resources have enabled Alaska-with one of the smallest state economies-to have one of the highest per capita incomes, with commercial fishing, and the extraction of natural gas and oil, dominating Alaska's economy. (wikipedia.org)
  • [utqe.ɑʁvik] ), formerly known as Barrow ( / ˈ b ær oʊ / BARR -oh ), is the borough seat and largest city of the North Slope Borough in the U.S. state of Alaska . (wikipedia.org)
  • An important factor in any rebirth of metal mining in Alaska will be a thorough appraisal of the metalliferous lodes already known in the State. (usgs.gov)
  • Alaska jobs supported by foreign direct investments in the state in fiscal year 2018 (October 1, 2017 - September 30, 2018): approximately 16,900 jobs. (state.gov)
  • In Alaska, these strict conservation practices are written into our State Constitution, ensuring the delicious Alaska seafood we enjoy today will be available for generations to come. (prnewswire.com)
  • The Alaska Seafood Marketing Institute (ASMI) is a partnership of the State of Alaska and the Alaska seafood industry. (prnewswire.com)
  • Below is information regarding laws in the state of Alaska. (ghsa.org)
  • There's been no state in the union more negatively impacted by Obamacare than Alaska. (politico.com)
  • The picture became particularly grim in Alaska, where the number of insurers offering plans to individuals is set to drop to one for 2017, and state officials warned that the remaining company couldn't realistically raise rates high enough to cover customers' medical bills. (politico.com)
  • State Sen. Cathy Giessel said Alaska would have had to set up its own insurer if no company sold plans on the exchange. (politico.com)
  • Attendees at odds with the state of Alaska on fishing and hunting issues. (juneauempire.com)
  • The Alaska Supreme Court is the state supreme court for the U.S. state of Alaska. (yahoo.com)
  • Its decisions are binding on all other Alaska state courts, and the only court its decisions may be appealed to is the Supreme Court of the United States. (yahoo.com)
  • The most underrated part of the state is its town centers, which are the prettiest places to visit and stay in Alaska. (worldatlas.com)
  • Juneau is the state capital of Alaska and is often considered the most scenic capital in the United States. (worldatlas.com)
  • The Alaska Mapping Initiative (AMI) is a collaborative effort of the USGS, other federal agencies, and the State of Alaska to create updated topographic data and maps for all of Alaska. (usgs.gov)
  • Higher resolution Light Detection and Ranging (LiDAR) elevation data are being acquired for priority locations across Alaska as the next phase of elevation update for the State. (usgs.gov)
  • Executive level managers from 15 Federal agencies and Departments and the State of Alaska participate in AMEC coordination activities. (usgs.gov)
  • King Cove er en amerikansk by som ligger i Aleutians East Borough i Alaska . (wikipedia.org)
  • When a woman relocates her family to Wasilla, Alaska, she has no clue of what the home's previous owners left behind. (travelchannel.com)
  • With one of the highest crew-to-guest ratios in the industry, multiple dining options, expert guides and authentic experiences guaranteed, there is nothing more rewarding than a cruise to Alaska with Silversea. (silversea.com)
  • A family buys a house in North Pole, Alaska, blissfully unaware of the property's gruesome history. (travelchannel.com)
  • The Tlingit people developed a society with a matrilineal kinship system of property inheritance and descent in what is today Southeast Alaska, along with parts of British Columbia and the Yukon. (wikipedia.org)
  • The saga in the Southeast Alaska village of Yakutat is over. (juneauempire.com)
  • What I'm getting - and I guarantee what the Alaska Legislature's getting - is constituents pleading with them for help," Sen. Dan Sullivan (R-Alaska) told POLITICO. (politico.com)
  • The "Welcome to Girdwood Alaska" sign is a colorful piece of artwork that travelers can snap a photo in front of to commemorate the visit. (worldatlas.com)
  • The award provides a cornerstone for the ATSDR Alaska Traditional Diet Project, an effort begun in October 2000. (cdc.gov)
  • Alaska lawmakers' efforts also reflect some of the state's unusually harsh demographic realities - a relatively small population with some of the highest health care costs in the nation. (politico.com)
  • Gustavus, Alaska, has a population of around 450 people and is the gateway to Glacier Bay National Park . (worldatlas.com)
  • (UPDATED) Right now votes are still being counted (all 90,000 of them) in the Alaska Republican Senate primary, and tea partier Joe Miller has a narrow lead over incumbent Sen. Lisa Murkowski. (salon.com)
  • The Bear Glacier in the Kenai Peninsula along the Gulf of Alaska bears multiple clues about its past. (nasa.gov)
  • With glaciers the size of skyscrapers, bears as big as buses and snow-capped mountains that stretch high into the heavens, Alaska is an outdoor enthusiast's dream. (silversea.com)
  • 2014-10-15T09:21:46-04:00 https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvYTVjXC8yMDE0MTAxNTA5MjQyOTAwMV9oZC5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ== Liz Ruskin, Washington, D.C., correspondent with Alaska Public Radio, talked by phone about the Alaska Senate election, campaign ads and the six upcoming debates in that race. (c-span.org)
  • Liz Ruskin , Washington, D.C., correspondent with Alaska Public Radio, talked by phone about the Alaska Senate election, campaign ads and the six upcoming debates in that race. (c-span.org)
  • Seward is a visually stunning port town in Southern Alaska and the ancestral home of the Alutiiq (or Sugpiaq) people. (worldatlas.com)
  • For more information about wild, sustainable Alaska crab, recipe ideas, cooking techniques and nutrition information, visit http://www.wildalaskaseafood.com/ or follow Alaska Seafood on Facebook , Twitter , Instagram or Pinterest . (prnewswire.com)
  • You can contact Alaska Airlines via social media platforms such as Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, etc. (selfgrowth.com)
  • Moda Health announced last month that it would pull out of the Alaska exchange, leaving Premera Blue Cross Blue Shield as the sole company planning to sell coverage next year. (politico.com)
  • Three health insurers have left Alaska since 2015, according to Walker's office. (politico.com)
  • Even before Obamacare became law, Alaska historically has had some of the highest health care costs in the country. (politico.com)
  • On November 10, 1992, officials of the Alaska Department of Occupational Safety and Health (AKOSH) notified the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH), Division of Safety Research (DSR), Alaska Activity, of the death. (cdc.gov)
  • EPHP and the Alaska Department of Environmental Conservation (ADEC) are informing the public about potential health risks from consuming water with PFAS contamination. (cdc.gov)
  • Everyone loves Alaska king crab, but bairdi crab is one of the best kept secrets in seafood. (prnewswire.com)
  • We're proud that the TACs, which are established yearly for each species to maintain maximum sustained yield and continued abundance, reflect Alaska's commitment to responsible fisheries management and the willingness of Alaska's managers to adjust their catch to align with the best scientific data available," said Tyson Fick , communications director, Alaska Seafood Marketing Institute. (prnewswire.com)
  • ASMI works to promote the benefits of wild and sustainable Alaska seafood and offer seafood industry education. (prnewswire.com)
  • For more than 50 years, Alaska has been dedicated to sustainable seafood. (prnewswire.com)
  • Alaska IfSAR data are made available free to the public as an element of the national 3D Elevation Program (3DEP) . (usgs.gov)
  • Small red shop at Homer Spit Alaska. (worldatlas.com)
  • Located in Homer town centre, this Alaska hotel is just 6 minutes' drive away from Homer Spit. (booking.com)
  • [8] It is the 12th-most populated city in Alaska. (wikipedia.org)
  • The Alaska Airlines Telephone Reservations Number +1(850) 364-7590 You can also use this number to change or cancel a reservation, check in for your flight, or get help with any other issue you may have with your travel plans. (selfgrowth.com)
  • Old Alaska hands might object that this year was average, past years have been abnormally dry, and there's evidence for that view. (arachnoid.com)
  • The Department's impact on Alaska goes back many years. (state.gov)
  • Give Phone Number For Alaska Airlines +1(850) 364-7590 a call today and let us take care of all your travel needs! (selfgrowth.com)
  • However, you need to directly call on Alaska Airlines phone number when seeking instant help. (selfgrowth.com)
  • Alaska Airlines is a low-cost airline in Canada, having headquarters in Edmonton. (selfgrowth.com)
  • Preserved immediately after it leaves the icy water, Alaska crab is cooked then rapidly chilled then commercially flash frozen at well below zero, ensuring it's kept at the peak of freshness and locking in the best quality and flavor. (prnewswire.com)
  • Alaska Airlines provides various services to their passengers, from inflight facilities to ground help. (selfgrowth.com)
  • How can I communicate with Alaska Airlines via email? (selfgrowth.com)
  • You can communicate with Alaska Airlines via email at enrich@Alaskaairlines, where you can compose a mail regarding your query and mention your issue along with the supporting documentation so that after receiving your mail, the authority will verify your documents and contact you back. (selfgrowth.com)
  • Alaska, one of the reddest states in the country, is essentially bailing out its insurance market to prevent Obamacare from collapsing. (politico.com)
  • A curious mind looking to learn and explore what the National Park Service in Alaska has to offer? (nps.gov)
  • Under the Midnight Sun of summer and the northern lights of winter, BLM Alaska is a land full of promise - 70 million acres of mountains, wetlands, and tundra for the use and enjoyment of present and future generations. (blm.gov)
  • On November 11, 1992, a safety specialist from the Alaska Activity Conducted an investigation of the incident site. (cdc.gov)
  • citation needed] At the Upward Sun River site in the Tanana Valley in Alaska, remains of a six-week-old infant were found. (wikipedia.org)
  • The Tsimshian people came to Alaska from British Columbia in 1887, when President Grover Cleveland, and later the U.S. Congress, granted them permission to settle on Annette Island and found the town of Metlakatla. (wikipedia.org)
  • She can most effectively serve the people of Alaska by ceasing to exercise the powers of chief executive? (truthdig.com)