Uploaded December 2022 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago
Watch this week’s Halito from High Country News where Staff Writer Toastie rounds up some of our news stories from this past week. Toastie is a member of the Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma. “Halito” is the Choctaw greeting for hello.
Will Alaska Daily stop its whiteness from sabotaging its own premise?
By B. ‘Toastie’ Oaster
6 minute read
Alaska’s Arctic waterways are turning orange, threatening drinking water
By Emily Schwing
5 minute read
hcn.org/articles/north-water-alaskas-arctic-waterways-are-turning-orange-threatening-drinking-water
Making Christmas Cake in Compton
By Jenise Miller
6 minute read
hcn.org/issues/54.12/making-christmas-cake-in-compton
High Country News is a nonprofit 501(c)(3) independent media organization that covers environmental news and other important issues and stories that define the Western U.S. Through insightful, in-depth journalism, it strives to inform and inspire people to act on behalf of the West's diverse natural and human communities.
Watch this week’s Halito from High Country News where Staff Writer Toastie rounds up some of our news stories from this past week. Toastie is a member of the Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma. “Halito” is the Choctaw greeting for hello.
Will Alaska Daily stop its whiteness from sabotaging its own premise?
By B. ‘Toastie’ Oaster
6 minute read
Alaska’s Arctic waterways are turning orange, threatening drinking water
By Emily Schwing
5 minute read
hcn.org/articles/north-water-alaskas-arctic-waterways-are-turning-orange-threatening-drinking-water
Making Christmas Cake in Compton
By Jenise Miller
6 minute read
hcn.org/issues/54.12/making-christmas-cake-in-compton
High Country News is a nonprofit 501(c)(3) independent media organization that covers environmental news and other important issues and stories that define the Western U.S. Through insightful, in-depth journalism, it strives to inform and inspire people to act on behalf of the West's diverse natural and human communities.
