One of the world’s oldest continuous communities is ‘breathing its last breath’ as some of its few remaining men die fighting for Russia more than 4,000 miles away in Ukraine. The Yupik are ...

It was a cold time, in the Little Ice Age, and the people were dealing with climate change then as now. ... an Alaska-based cultural anthropologist who has worked with Yup'ik people for 40 years.

The Yupik people hunted sea mammals especially seals, walrus, and, until the latter half of the 19th century, whales. Hunting methods included harpooning from shore or boats, spearing animals in ...

In each namesake a little part of Andy will live on. A Yup'ik never really dies. ... and a mission that has changed the way many Yup'ik people understand themselves. I met Andy in 1980.

Encore: Yup'ik and Iñupiaq spelling bees keep native Alaskan languages alive In Alaska, a seventh grader has won the Yup'ik spelling bee and a fifth grader has won the Iñupiat spelling bee.

At a site near the Southwest Alaska village of Quinhagak archaeologists are racing against time to uncover Yup’ik artifacts before the effects of climate change cause them to erode into the sea.

The Yup'ik people of St. Mary's, Alaska, are working to save their village from fire KYUK | By Olivia Ebertz Published June 13, 2022 at 5:00 AM EDT ...

Paul John and more than a dozen other Yup'ik people traveled thousands of miles for the opening of the exhibit, "Yuungnaqpiallerput (The Way We Genuinely Live): Masterworks of Yup'ik Science and ...