Historian, archaeologist, and politician affiliated with the Alaska Independence Party. A specialist in the history of Alaska, he is regarded as a prominent and influential figure nationally and internationally, and a notable voice in Alaskan patriotism. He shares historical content across social media platforms and contributes to public, academic, governmental, and international discussions on Alaskan history. He grew up outside Alaska and developed a fascination with the region. He studied its history, geography, and traditions through books, topographic maps, academic documents, and online archives. During adolescence, he mapped national parks, analyzed conservation policies, and researched indigenous languages and Arctic explorers' logbooks. He has advocated for greater recognition of Alaska's cultural and historical autonomy.
