The oldest known human portrait in the world What it tells us about the past: These goggles, crafted by the Thule people who ...

The Fairbanks Native Association formed in 1963, and under the tutelage of its founder, Ralph Perdue, one of the first things ...

Shutterstock Extraordinary is a regular Tuesday here. Utqiagvik in Alaska is America’s North Pole. We’re talking midnight sun, months of darkness, and ancient Inupiat traditions. Where else can you ...

Even when Arctic blizzards are blowing overhead, the body-heated igloo often keeps so warm that the Eskimos snug inside need wear no clothes at all. Contact us at [email protected] ...

Denmark has announced plans to rethink a parenting competency test that has earned heavy criticism for using Danish cultural norms to measure fitness in Greenland’s Inuit communities. Human rights ...

Matthew Chapman is a video game designer who attended Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute and lives in San Marcos, Texas. Before joining Raw Story, he wrote for Shareblue and AlterNet, specializing ...

Four friends with a shared passion for adventure have taken full advantage of Northern Ireland’s cold snap this month, breaking a UK and Ireland-wide record with an igloo they built on the top ...

An igloo, also known as a snow house or snow hut, is a type of shelter traditionally built by the Inuit people of the Arctic regions including Canada, Alaska and Greenland. They are made entirely ...

Alaska is one of the world’s great cruising destinations, with superlative landscapes – notably the island-studded Inside Passage and sublime glaciers of Tracy Arm and beyond – as well as ...

In the centre of the theatre space is a large abstract sculptural piece, reminiscent of an igloo, with the audience ... light that fills the hearts of the Inuit people, this story needed to ...