FIRST ALASKANS INSTITUTE

Elders and youth conference the annual statewide elders & youth conference brings together alaska native elders and youth to celebrate who we are, strengthen relationships, and share knowledge across generations. This gathering creates space to identify solutions for challenges facing our communities, explore creativity, and contribute to the well-being of all alaskans. Elders & youth is a living expression of our values, ensuring cultural continuity and collective action for the future.

First alaskans magazine first alaskans magazine offers in-depth stories and perspectives from alaska native peoples. Each issue explores topics such as self-governance, education, industry, leadership, and alaska native arts and culture. Through the lens of the lived experience of alaska native people, the land's original peoples, we tell the story of what is happening, why it matters, and how it impacts all alaskans.