SPONSORED: After achieving self-governance, Alaska’s new Tribal health consortium set its sights on reimagining a health care system built for Alaska Native people, by Alaska Native people.
SPONSORED: The historic effort to unite 229 Tribes under a single health consortium was complex, but not unprecedented -- it had already been managed on a smaller scale in Alaska, one region at a time.
SPONSORED: As movements for Tribal self-determination expanded nationally, Alaska Native people took unprecedented steps to gain responsibility for their own health care.
SPONSORED: The road to tribally managed health care in Alaska began with the simple idea that Alaska Native people could provide care for Alaska Native patients.
SPONSORED: We asked local cannabusiness owners to clear up the biggest misunderstandings and misconceptions about their industry. Here’s what they said.
SPONSORED: From childhood adventures in rural Alaska to representing Team USA at the Olympics, Tyler Kornfield is passionate about staying healthy so he can enjoy the outdoors.
SPONSORED: It’s not always easy, but Alaska cannabis growers and retailers are finding ways to make their businesses both earth-friendly and economical.
SPONSORED: Cannabis is legal in the 49th state, but it’s also highly regulated — and the process of changing laws to keep up with the growing industry is slow and steady.
SPONSORED: From coat drives to canned food to ski slopes, cannabis businesses are eager to earn Alaskans’ trust by demonstrating that they’re dedicated to benefiting their local communities.
SPONSORED: Job creation is flourishing in Alaska’s rapidly expanding cannabis industry.
SPONSORED: Gathering support from the community they strengthen, AWAIC continues to provide a safe space to Alaskans in need.
SPONSORED: With a little planning, who they are and what they do will never change. The new owners of The Lucky Wishbone talk about their plans to keep the integrity of the historic Anchorage restaurant intact, just as George and Peggy Brown envisioned in 1955.
SPONSORED: Occupational endorsements provide an accessible, affordable path to opportunities in fields like health care, fisheries, veterinary medicine and more.
SPONSORED: Toby Drake knows firsthand the challenges of building a company in the Arctic. From working through limited supplies to a short construction season, Drake Construction lays the foundation for success in Kotzebue in this installment of #MAkingIt.
SPONSORED: Skip the crowded restaurants this Mother's Day and treat mom to a special breakfast made in the comfort of home.
SPONSORED: From designers to tradespeople to accountants, hundreds of professionals are helping upgrade air travel in the state, both in the terminal and behind the scenes.
SPONSORED: With 6 million square feet of roofing on 92 facilities, keeping Anchorage School District students warm, dry, and safe all winter long is a complex and difficult job.
SPONSORED: The Senator Ted Stevens Legislative Internship Program doesn’t just teach students about the Legislature; it makes them a part of the action.
SPONSORED: Noon duties. Counselors. Principals. Teachers aren’t the only ones making a difference in Alaska’s schools. Meet some of the educational allies who touch students’ lives every day.
SPONSORED: From creating a lively classroom atmosphere to showing spirit on the softball field, Lexie Razor knows just how to connect with the students at Juneau-Douglas High School -- because she used to be one.
