In 2015, Mount McKinley was renamed by then-President Barack Obama to Denali, the traditional Native Alaskan name. It had long informally been known in Alaska as Denali, despite the official ...
The decree undoes the work of former President Barack Obama, who, in 2015 officially changed the name from Mount McKinley to Denali, the peak’s traditional name from the Koyukon Athabascan ...
So Massee McKinley is backing a compromise: call it Mount McKinley, but keep Denali National Park and Preserve. "The international community's always going to know the entire park and the mountain ...
The name was officially changed during President Barack Obama's term to Denali in 2015. "They took his name off Mount McKinley," Trump said in a speech to supporters in Phoenix, according to ...
Despite the advocacy of the park's first superintendent, Harry Karstens, for "Denali," as early as 1913, it had been popularly known as Mount McKinley since at least 1901, after President William ...
Mount McKinley — despite a debate between some early boosters over whether Denali was a more appropriate name, according to a National Park Service history. After statehood, people in Alaska ...
(SOUNDBITE OF ARCHIVED RECORDING) PRESIDENT DONALD TRUMP: We will restore the name of a great president, William McKinley, to Mount McKinley ... ANTONSON: Denali is a Koyukon word that means ...
JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — President Donald Trump issued an executive order Monday calling for North America’s tallest peak — Denali in Alaska — to be renamed Mount McKinley, reviving an idea ...
President Donald Trump announced the name of Alaska’s highest peak — and North America’s tallest at over 20,000 feet — Denali, would be changed back to Mount McKinley. Trump was sworn in as the 47th ...