The New Year has brought a lot of new opportunities to Kipnuk, Alaska. In December, the Native Village of Kipnuk received news that they had been awarded a $20 million grant from the Environmental Protection Agency’s Community Change Grant program. The Alaska...
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Climate Crisis in Nunapitchuk
Impacts of Permafrost Thaw on Public HealthPrepared for the Nunapitchuk IRA Council by theAlaska Institute for Justice on behalf of the Native Village of NunapitchukIntroduction ● Located on the Yukon-KuskokwimDelta● Approximate population of 680,with 143 homes● There...
Statement from the American Immigration Council on the End of NSEERS
For Immediate Release December 22, 2016 Washington D.C. - Today, the Department of Homeland Security officially ended a Bush-era registry created after 9/11 to track noncitizen men from predominantly Muslim countries. The registry, known as the National Security...