Students at Herring camp carefully carry a Hemlock branch across the beach. Gamble said he told students to treat the branch like they would their food, taking care to not let it drag in the sand.

A pop-up subsistence school has opened in a remote corner of the Aleutians. Atka’s second-annual culture camp is meant to keep Unangan traditions going strong. Earlier this spring, Danny Snigaroff ...

"Subsistence' is the word used to describe a traditional way of life among many Alaska Natives. In a physical sense, it refers to the practice of relying on the surrounding environment as a source of ...