A cache pit dating back about 1,000 years was discovered in Alaska last year, military officials recently revealed — providing a glimpse into the food storage methods of the past. Archaeologists from ...

In modern Alaska, elevated storage caches (sometimes called fish or bear caches) typically consist of small rustic log cabins built atop four canted legs, above the reach of pilfering animals and ...

The Dene people, or Athabascans, including the Dena'ina and Ahtna tribes, traditionally used these areas for summer fishing and harvesting salmon and terrestrial meat, essential for their survival. A ...

What if the main thing everyone thought they knew about a grizzly bear attack July 23 on a group of seven students from the National Outdoor Leadership School was wrong? Up until now, it has been ...

(Anchorage, AK) – State Historic Preservation Officer Judy Bittner welcomes the announcement that the Wassillie Trefon Dena'ina Fish Cache standing at Port Alsworth has been added to the National ...