Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In 1955, Siberian Yupik Eskimos, who were Alaska National Guard members, rescued a Navy plane shot down by Russian jets over St.

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) -- Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin routinely notes her husband's Yup'ik Eskimo roots. But those connections haven't erased doubts about her in a community long slighted by the white ...

JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — He could be considered the Justin Bieber of Alaska. Teen Internet sensation Byron Nicholai is a Yup'ik Eskimo from Toksook (TUCK'-sook) Bay, a tiny community on Nelson Island ...

Kuskokwim country song (in English) -- Instrumental -- Ak'a tang cuqcurlim (Wildwood little girl) -- Qucillgaankuk (Story of Mr. and Mrs. Crane) -- Yup'ik song (Eskimo love call) -- Kayurrlugaq (Story ...

KWETHLUK, Alaska (AP) ― Christmas in Alaska came early this week to nearly 300 students attending school in the Yup’ik Eskimo village of Kwethluk. Thanks to the volunteer program coordinated by the ...

The Yup'ik are Eskimos of Western Alaska whose masks vary enormously but are characterized by great invention. They differ in size, from small forehead and finger "maskettes," to enormous ...

Prologue: By the river, 1932 -- Adoption: Birthing, 1932 -- Going back: Trading post, 1932 -- Family tree: Old world, 1930 -- Photographs: leaving Kotlik, 1933 ...