The stories of Northwest Arctic Borough, AK
14 narrated audio stories from across Northwest Arctic Borough — hidden history, true crime, food legends, and local lore from its towns, landmarks, and back roads.
Northwest Arctic Borough
From Kotzebue to Juneau
A local leader carried Northwest Arctic voices into state government.
Kobuk Valley National Park
Where Ice Built a Desert
An Arctic valley where glaciers and wind conspired to make dunes.
Onion Portage
Layers at the Caribou Crossing
How one Arctic dig changed the timeline of northwest Alaska.
Onion Portage
Where the Caribou Made History
A river crossing became a 9,000-year record of human life.
Onion Portage Archaeological District
Where the Caribou Kept Coming Back
A river crossing that became a 9,000-year record of human return.
Northwest Arctic Borough
From Kotzebue to the Land-Claims Fight
How William Hensley turned Northwest Arctic roots into political force.
Northwest Arctic Borough
From Kotzebue to Juneau
A local leader carried Northwest Arctic concerns onto a larger stage.
Great Kobuk Sand Dunes
Where Ice Built an Arctic Sea of Sand
A northern dune field that looks like desert, but tells a colder story.
Northwest Arctic Borough
From Kotzebue to the Center of Alaska Native Rights
How one Northwest Arctic voice helped reshape Alaska’s political future.
Kobuk Valley National Park
Where the Arctic Turns to Sand
An Arctic river valley where glaciers, wind, and human journeys meet.
Great Kobuk Sand Dunes
Where the Arctic Turns to Sand
A northern dune field that looks like desert, built by ice and wind.
Cape Krusenstern National Monument
A Coastline That Keeps Time
At Cape Krusenstern, each ridge marks another chapter of coastal human life.
Onion Portage
Layers Beneath the Kobuk
How J. Louis Giddings changed the story of northwest Alaska.
Cape Krusenstern National Monument
Reading Time in the Sand at Cape Krusenstern
How beach ridges preserve thousands of years of human life on the Chukchi coast
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