Nearly $75M in federal grants to help Alaska Native communities with climate impacts
Nearly $75 million in federal grant funds over the next five years will be aimed at helping Alaska Native communities as they grapple with the impacts of climate change
Alaska Federation of Natives convention has begun. Here’s an overview and schedule.
The Alaska Federation of Natives convention starts Thursday at the Dena’ina Center in Anchorage and runs through Saturday. This year’s theme is “Our Children — Our Future Ancestors.”
Nearly $75M in federal grant funds to help Alaska Native communities with climate impacts
Nearly $75 million in federal grant funds over the next five years will be aimed at helping Alaska Native communities as they grapple with the impacts of climate change.
Federal government awards $75M to Alaska Native health organization to help tribes address climate impacts
The Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium is receiving nearly $75 million over the next five years to help Indigenous communities grappling with hazards caused by a rapidly changing climate. It is the largest federal appropriation "focused on climate resilience in Alaska Native communities in state history,
Feds award Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium nearly $75M to address climate change impacting Native communities
In what is being called a “historic investment,” the Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium was awarded a nearly $75 million federal grant to help almost 100 Alaska Native communities impacted by climate change.
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