The commander of the Navy’s northwest region issued the apology during an at-times emotional ceremony Saturday, the ...
The bombardment of Angoon on Oct. 26, 1882, killed several children. On Saturday, an apology was delivered by members of the ...
The bombardment and burning of Angoon, in southwestern Alaska, led to widespread suffering and “inflicted intergenerational ...
The move will extend the Admiralty Island mine's operations for up to 18 years, with new environmental mitigation and ...
On the 142nd anniversary of the Angoon Bombardment in Southeast Alaska, the Navy formally apologized for the unprovoked ...
The U.S. Navy has formally apologized for obliterating an Alaska Native village in 1882, the second such apology this fall.
Speaking Saturday in Angoon, Alaska, located about 100 miles south of the state capital of Juneau in the Tongass National Forest, Rear Adm. Mark Sucato, commander of Navy Region Northwest issued ...
When the Navy made its long-awaited apology inside Angoon High School, a clan leader drew attention to the veterans in the ...
Over 140 years after the US Navy obliterated the village of Angoon, Alaska, the service has issued a formal apology. The long-awaited event marks an official acknowledgement of the destruction and ...
For decades, the community has been asking for an apology from the federal government for the bombardment, which destroyed ...
It was Oct. 26, 1882, in Angoon, a Tlingit village of about 420 people in the southeastern Alaska panhandle. Now, 142 years later, the perpetrator of the bombardment — the US Navy — has ...