ANCHORAGE -- Returning for the first time in three decades to the crumbling Eskimo village where she was born, Helen Pushruk was struck by how much more rugged it was than she remembered. "It was ...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska -- A remote Eskimo village on a tundra-covered island in western Alaska is hoping to counter steep unemployment and achieve greater self-sufficiency through one of its few ...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) - A school in a remote Eskimo village caught fire Thursday and the blaze quickly grew out of control, engulfing several homes and buildings and forcing 250 people to flee.

Precautions have been taken in the Eskimo village in western Alaska after a pack of wolves last week attacked sled dogs, killing three adults and three puppies.

In this Jan. 22, 2010 photo, is the remote Inupiat Eskimo village of Noorvik. For the first time ever, a U.S. governor will be sworn into office above the Arctic Circle.

Howard Amos was a VPSO for 10 years in the island village of Mekoryuk. He would get calls at all hours and have to arrest people close to him in the Eskimo community of 200.

Court was in session. For the tiny (pop. 540) Eskimo village of Igloolik, which has existed since 1500 B.C., it was the first time that a judge had ever paid a visit.

The community of the tiny coastal village of Newtok voted to relocate its 340 residents to new homes 9 miles away, up the Ninglick River. The village, home to indigenous Yup'ik Eskimos, is the ...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska — Tribal leaders in a tiny Native village in western Alaska are expanding their commercial reindeer subsidiary to soon include sales of the lean meat to larger urban markets ...