Category Archives: Alaskan Stories

Ned Rozell

Rozell, Ned. Finding Mars. Fairbanks, AK: University of Alaska Press, 2011. Finding Mars is the story of Kenji Yoshikawa, a wanderlust boy who became a scientist craving to know the world. Yoshikawa, a permafrost researchers at the University of Alaska, … Continue reading

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Ben Potter

Kari, James and Ben A. Potter, Editors. The Dene-Yeniseian Connection. Fairbanks, AK: Department of Anthropology, University of Alaska Fairbanks, 2010. Researchers at the University of Alaska Fairbanks announce the publication of The Dene-Yeniseian Connection, the unveiling of a far-reaching historical … Continue reading

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James Kari

Kari, James, Editor; told by Jim McKinley, Frank Stickwan, Jake Tansy, Katie John and Adam Sanford. Ahtna Travel Narratives: A Demonstration of Shared Geographic Knowledge Among Alaska Athabascans. Fairbanks, AK: Alaska Native Language Center, 2010. Five Ahtna elders describe walking … Continue reading

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Irene Arnold

Told by Demit, Ellen and David Joe. The Adventures of Yaabaa Teeshaay: First Man Stories from Healy Lake. Transcribed by Irene L. Arnold and Richard Thoman. Edited by Constance Ann Friend. Fairbanks, AK: Alaska Native Knowledge Network, 2010. The Adventures … Continue reading

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John Creed

Andrews, Susan and John Creed. Purely Alaska: Authentic Voices from the Far North. Kenmore, WA: Epicenter Press, 2011. Purely Alaska: Authentic Voices from the Far North is an anthology offering both historical and contemporary material on a unique way of … Continue reading

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Susan Andrews

Andrews, Susan and John Creed. Purely Alaska: Authentic Voices from the Far North. Kenmore, WA: Epicenter Press, 2011. Purely Alaska: Authentic Voices from the Far North is an anthology offering both historical and contemporary material on a unique way of … Continue reading

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