Indie Alaska

Join us for an intimate conversation between a father and daughter as they reflect on their Hmong heritage and journey. The father shares his memories of serving during the Vietnam War and the often-overlooked “Secret War,” where the Hmong people played a critical role. Together, they recount the hardships of immigration to the United States and the resilience it took to build a new life in Americ

Ever wondered how people cooked in the Middle Ages? At Alaska's Three Barons' Renaissance Fair, historical re-enactors, Robin Cacy and Veronica Tatum bring medieval cuisine to life. With Alaska’s climate, find out why there’s no better place to experience true medieval cooking while debunking myths about historical food while proving you don't need modern gadgets to make delicious meals.

From playing basketball across rural Alaska, Chevy is keeping the spirit of the game alive one hoop at a time. In this episode of Indie Alaska, we follow Chevy’s journey from a small-town player to a quiet community hero, driven by his love for basketball and his deep commitment to making sure every kid has a place to play.

Cody Holland has gathered the hiking community to celebrate the Summer solstice for the last five years. Hikers from all over join together with the common goal of jumping into summer from the summit of Flattop Mountain.

Catch up with this artist in this ‘Where Are They Now?’ Indie Alaska. Nathan Shafer is creating comics & games, championing authentic rep for autistic characters & Native communities - with AR. His passion for inclusive storytelling drives his innovative projects.

We follow Bryan Hamilton-Gooch, an outdoor enthusiast who climbs and explores the toughest areas of Alaska and beyond. His love for adventure often puts him in risky situations. Discover how Bryan learns to develop effective coping mechanisms and strategies to manage his mental health, while he continues to pursue the adventures he loves.

Josh Smith is a self proclaimed plant enthusiast with the goal of making sure that Alaskan's are able to live off the land in a novel way. He showcases the benefits of building a 'food forest' and the many ways we can change not just how we view the space we live in, but how we can better use it for everyones benefit.

Supporting Alaskan charities with each purchase. This thrift shop puts a new twist on thrifting. Brittani Clancey shares her story on how she came up with the idea and the setbacks that she has encountered along the way.

If you ask Tamara Zenobia how she titles herself, the list is long. Vocal Alchemist, Healer, Psychic Medium, Missing Person & Paranormal Investigator are all ways she is sharing her gift with the world. During her sessions with people, Tamara hopes to encourage others to find their own unique gift and inner voice to help them along their path to healing.

Meet DJ Dat Kid Shawn, also known as DKS, an Alaskan DJ who’s helping shape the Electronic Dance Music (EDM) scene in Anchorage, Alaska. Born into a military family, Shawn’s journey is anything but ordinary. From his early days navigating life in a transient household to discovering his true passion for music, Shawn has become a trailblazer in Alaska’s EDM culture.