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Alaska’s ‘Nazi Creek’ is no more, as federal geographic names board approves traditional alternative
Its new name is Kaxchim Chiĝanaa, meaning either “gizzard creek” or “creek or river belonging to gizzard island” in Unangam ...
Alaska’s ‘Nazi Creek’ renamed to honour Indigenous heritage
The US Board on Geographic Names has approved the renaming of ‘Nazi Creek’ and a nearby hill on Little Kiska Island, with ...
Anchorage Daily News6h
Alaska’s ‘Nazi Creek’ is no more as federal board approves traditional name
A small creek on Little Kiska Island has been renamed, more than 80 years after it was named by soldiers fighting in the ...
Korea JoongAng Daily8h
U.S. military expert calls for expanding role of USFK to include Taiwan contingencies
A U.S. military expert has renewed calls to expand the role of U.S. Forces Korea (USFK) beyond deterring North Korea to ...
Alaska Public Media13h
Shelves are bare on St. Paul Island as 10 tons of food sit stranded in Anchorage
The tribal government, the Aleut Community of St. Paul Island, runs the local store. Patrick Baker is the tribe's executive director. He says more than 20,000 pounds of groceries and supplies are ...
Alaska is finally getting rid of 'Nazi Creek' and other offensive names on maps
The renamed sites include a mile-long stream formerly known as “ Nazi Creek ” and a nearby summit previously bearing a ...