Alaska Native Language map. Source: Alaska Geographic Alliance. Click image for a larger view At the time of contact with Russian explorers in the mid-18th century, Alaska was occupied by ...

Alaska's population was approximately 73,000. About half of those residents were Native Alaskans, members of indigenous groups who inhabited Alaska before it was colonized by Russia. Native ...

This Alaska map is the work of Sonya Kelliher-Combs ... education in Alaska full circle with exhibits that showcase how Native languages and cultures are being taught in schools today.