Read about our latest work in the new Winter 2021 AAOKH Newsletter!

January 12, 2022

The latest AAOKH News is headed to mailbox holders in AAOKH communities – read it here first!

The Winter 2021 newsletter highlights:

  • key observations over the past summer and fall, including evidence of killer whales in the Beaufort Sea
  • recent weather and climate patterns
  • perspectives from Billy Adams in Utqiagvik, in the Observer’s Corner section
  • student updates, including opportunities to participate in a survey about changes in fish that supports Elizabeth Mik’aq Lindley’s student research
  • updates on monitoring at spotted seal haulouts, trail mapping of Utqiagvik spring whaling trails, and AAOKH’s support of a new project led by the Native
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Check out the latest AAOKH Newsletter!

July 8, 2021

The latest AAOKH News is headed to mailbox holders in AAOKH communities – read it here first!

Learn more about:

  • key observations over the past winter and spring
  • participate in a survey about fish in your community to help Mik’aq Lindley’s graduate research about how fish are changing in northern coastal Alaska
  • see a summary of recent weather and climate patterns
  • check out a new tool to summarize observations
  • hear more from Carla SimsKayotuk in Kaktovik in our Observer’s Corner
  • hear the latest updates from our students (including big congrats to Kimberly Kivvaq Pikok!!)
  • join the discussion about AAOKH’s future
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Winter 2020 AAOKH Newsletter published online and in the mail!

January 6, 2021

We’re excited to share the latest edition of the AAOKH newsletter, which should also soon be arriving in the mailboxes of AAOKH communities!

Learn more about summer-fall observations and environmental conditions, new student and staff additions to our team, perspectives from our observers, and other great features.

Read it online here!

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Latest AAOKH newsletter out now!

April 24, 2020

We are excited to share our latest newsletter! This Spring 2020 edition features key observations and  shares first hand experiences from AAOKH observers about how this winter compared to past winters. Don’t miss the new visualization of AAOKH activities to see how all the pieces fit together to better understand the changing seasonal cycle in the Arctic and impacts to the Indigenous way of life.

This newsletter also addresses how coronavirus may impact AAOKH activities and introduces a new AAOKH project testing various camera systems to study ice seals.

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New AAOKH Newsletter published

October 18, 2019
Check out our latest installment of AAOKH News online, right here! This e-newsletter is an electronic version of the paper newsletter that will be sent in the coming weeks to mailbox holders in Wales, Kotzebue, Point Hope, Point Lay, Wainwright, Utqiaġvik, and Kaktovik. AAOKH News is intended to improve visibility, further engage community members, and highlight recent activities and updates.
Please enjoy! Also let us know if you have any questions or feedback to improve our communications, suggestions for other recipients of the e-newsletter, or ideas for information you think would be a good addition to future newsletters.
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