He noted that the Alaska Native regional corportation, Ahtna Inc., supports the christening and is the principal landowner of the ridge, which can be seen from the Richardson Highway.

The Alaska Native Heritage Center sits east of downtown Anchorage along the Glenn Highway and welcomes visitors daily from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. between May and September.

Residents who opened FEMA paperwork expecting to find instructions on how to file for aid in Alaska Native languages like Yup’ik or Inupiaq instead were reading bizarre phrases.