Action Alert: Comment on the Tetlin to Ft. Knox Ore Trucking Proposal
Photo by Alexis Bonogofsky, USFWS. The Northern Alaska Environmental Center (Northern Center) acknowledges that we work throughout the unceded territories of the Indigenous Peoples of Alaska. We honor the ancestral and ongoing land and water stewardship and...
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Double Your Impact: Support the No Ambler Road coalition by November 29
Donate before Giving Tuesday (November 29) to make twice the impact thanks to a generous donor who will match up to $15,000. Go to northern.org/donate and choose “No Ambler Road” in the drop down menu. Every caribou in the image above represents a $1,000...
An Update to the Conex at Northern Center
This summer, local artist Andrew Brooks took on a large-scale project for the Northern Center, painting the 40 foot conex in our backyard. Andrew uses his art to focus on promoting environmental conservation. When he moved from Colorado to Alaska, he immediately...
Sneak Peek: Wild & Scenic
Tickets for Northern Center’s Wild & Scenic Film Festival are available here. Each year, Wild & Scenic Film Festival shares an urgent call to environmental action with attendees across the country and around the world. The flagship festival each year is the...
New Ambler Road Scoping Period Opens
On Tuesday, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) opened a 45-day scoping period to guide the process of drafting a Supplemental Environmental Impact Analysis (SEIS) for the proposed Ambler Road. BLM’s stated intent is to identify issues with its previous analysis of...
A Conversation with Our Featured Artist: Anya Toelle
Photos provided by Anya Toelle. Throughout 2022, the Northern Center has had the pleasure of hosting Anya Toelle as our featured artist. Anya’s breathtaking artwork has been featured at our events, on tshirts, stickers, and patches, and two of her original acrylic...
Arctic Fest FAQ
1. When is Arctic Fest? Arctic Fest 2022 events will run from August 27 to September 3. 2. Where is Arctic Fest? Arctic Fest is in Fairbanks, Alaska, at a variety of locations including Pioneer Park, Hering Auditorium, and the University of Alaska Fairbanks campus....
