"I started to learn (and am still learning) more about the rich naming traditions “Denali” and other Alaska Native names for ...
The House resolution, sponsored by Rep. Maxine Dibert, D-Fairbanks, says the name Denali is “deeply ingrained in the state’s ...
The Alaska House has voted to urge President Donald Trump to reverse course and retain the name of North America’s tallest ...
Following the president's order, the Gulf of Mexico will henceforth be referred to as the Gulf of America, and North ...
The president wants to honor a predecessor, William McKinley, by returning his name to North America’s highest peak. The ...
the park’s name was changed to Denali National Park and Preserve, but the mountain remained McKinley. Over a span of decades, Alaska’s congressional delegation repeatedly introduced name ...
The summit of Denali extends above the clouds in a view from a jet on January 30, 2023. (Marc Lester / ADN) JUNEAU — Alaska Gov. Mike Dunleavy said Wednesday that he would seek out a ...
Alaska Native ... time immemorial." Denali, which means "the High One" in Koyukon Athabascan, is indeed the traditional name for the 20,310-foot peak in Denali National Park and Preserve, covered ...
is in Denali National Park and Preserve. The Tanana Chiefs Conference, a consortium of Athabascan tribes in Interior Alaska, spent years advocating for the peak to be recognized as Denali.
is in Denali National Park and Preserve. A prospector in 1896 dubbed the peak “Mount McKinley” after President William McKinley, who had never been to Alaska. The name was formally recognized ...