Weeks before the 2020 census rolls out to the rest of the U.S., the head count has already wrapped up in Toksook Bay, a fishing village in southwest Alaska that's home to the Nunakauyarmiut Tribe.

The Toksook Bay Tribe has received more than $10 million to construct trails to the nearby community of Nightmute, and along the coast to the fishing grounds at Umkumiut, ...

Toksook Bay has been taking the lead on the project. The tribe’s transportation manager, Harry Tulik, said that the trails will provide the residents of Nelson Island better access to a variety ...

Two years on, many communities are still physically and economically recovering, including Toksook Bay. “We are 50% complete,” said Robert Pitka with the Nunakauyarmiut Tribe, which is ...

1st Person Counted For 2020 Census Lives In Alaskan Village Of Toksook Bay The 2020 census officially starts in an Alaskan fishing village along the Bering Sea. Starting the count there in January ...

TOKSOOK BAY, ALASKA — In this tiny coastal village, five leaders of the Nunakauyarmiut tribe huddled around a table one recent evening to make a decision: Who will be the first person counted in ...

The 2020 census officially starts in an Alaskan fishing village along the Bering Sea. Starting the count there in January, when the ground is frozen, makes it easier to reach far-flung communities.

TOKSOOK BAY, Alaska — Alaska National Guardsmen delivered nearly 14,000 pounds of frozen beef, chicken and pork this month to Toksook Bay, Alaska, helping residents still recovering from losses ...

Pitka said the Tribe’s participation in the IRT program saved the community $35,000 in freight to cover the 525 miles from the Eagle River butcher shop to Toksook Bay, increasing the amount of ...

BETHEL, Alaska (AP) — An Alaska tribe on Nelson Island has received more than $10 million in federal funds to construct trails. The Toksook Bay Tribe will build trails that ...

The 2020 census officially starts in an Alaskan fishing village along the Bering Sea. Starting the count there in January, when the ground is frozen, makes it easier to reach far-flung communities.