Yugtun, or central Alaskan Yup'ik, is the most widely spoken Native language in Alaska and the second largest in the United States after Navajo. Bethel is the hub for Yugtun speakers, and the language ...
On a warm, sunny day in the village of Tuntutuliak, a group of children run around each other on a boardwalk outside of the bright blue building that houses the village’s K-12 school.Their shouting is ...
This story originally appeared on KYUK Public Media and is republished here with permission. On any given day in Bethel’s airport terminals, most people are speaking Yugtun, or Yup’ik. Hundreds of ...
Fifth and sixth grade teacher Veronica Simons (center) from the Lower Kuskokwim School District in Bethel, Alaska, spoke to students Ava Rodriguez and Jeferson Yaxal about their worksheets in a ...
The Orthodox Christian tradition is strong in the tiny village of Kwethluk, Alaska. It recently welcomed clergy and pilgrims from around the world to canonize a local midwife and healer as a saint. We ...
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