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Belinda Mulrooney
The Wealthiest Woman in the Klondike On the brink of St Patrick's Day, a little history of Irish in Alaska - Over a century ago, following the Klondike gold discovery, approximately 100,000 individuals ventured north,[...]
Rita Pitka Blumenstein
Legendary Healer and Alaska Indigenous Grandmother Grandmother Rita Pitka Blumenstein, a revered Yupik Elder, was born in 1926 in the village of Nelson Island, Alaska. Throughout her life, she played a crucial role in preserving[...]
New Born Legends – The Pizzly Bear
Pizzly bears, also known as "Grolar" bears or "Nanulaks" bears, Grizzly bear Ursus arctos horribilis) and Polar bears (Ursus maritimus), yielding hybrids that blend characteristics of both parent species. While infrequent, some experts speculate[...]
Wiseman, Alaska: A Timeless Oasis Along the Dalton Highway
Nestled beyond the Arctic Circle, just past Coldfoot and alongside the Dalton Highway, lies Wiseman, Alaska – a place where the past and present harmoniously coexist. Established in 1908, this tiny town was once a[...]