According to a federal indictment filed against Polston in May, she -- as first chief and tribal administrator of the Healy Lake Tribe, also known as the Mendas Cha-ag Tribe -- paid herself up to ...

The mammoth's full name, Élmayųujey'eh, was given to her by the Healy Lake Village Council – the Mendas Cha'ag People – a tribe native to Interior Alaska.

Scientists made those connections by using isotope analysis to study the life of a female mammoth, named Élmayųujey'eh, by the Healy Lake Village Council. A tusk from Elma was discovered at the ...

Angela Linn is the senior sollections manager of ethnology and history at the University of Alaska Museum of the North. Evelynn Combs the cultural resource manager for the Healy Lake Tribal Council.

Scientists made those connections by using isotope analysis to study the life of a female mammoth, named Élmayųujey'eh, by the Healy Lake Village Council. A tusk from Elma was discovered at the ...