As in Barry Lopez's book "Arctic Dreams," "the landscape forms the mindscape, and the mindscape forms the landscape." For identity purposes, our Native children must interpret the modern world with equivalent perception from within our Yupiaq world.
The race for Fairbanks North Star Borough Assembly Seat F pits an insider against an outsider. Borough Assemblywoman Nadine Hargesheimer has worked extensively for local and state government.
Frozen bubbles in Siberian lakes are releasing methane, a greenhouse gas, at rates that appear to be "... five times higher than previously estimated" and acting as a positive feedback to climate warming, said Katey Walter, in a paper published today in the journal Nature. Walter's project is the first time this type of bubbling has been accurately quantified. Walters is an International Polar
