The initial launch in late 1960 was also the first live Nike Hercules test ever conducted adjacent to a metropolitan area.

Residents reported changing where they pick berries and plants, and where they hunt birds and fish. Some have stopped harvesting salmon and marine invertebrates entirely.

On March 21, 2025, after an 18-month journey, about 400 people gathered at Sheet’ká Kwáan Naa Kahídi — the community tribal house in Sitka — and watched Tlingit singers and dancers perform followed ...