Alaska Legislature asks Trump to retain Denali’s name instead of change it to Mount McKinley
The Alaska Legislature has passed a resolution urging President Donald Trump to reverse course and retain the name of North ...
So Is It Denali or Mount McKinley, Now? It Depends on Who You Ask
President Trump signed an executive order changing the name of the country’s highest mountain from Denali to Mount McKinley.
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Interior Department says Gulf of Mexico now renamed to Gulf of America, Denali to Mount McKinley
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 ...
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US’ highest mountain called Denali for thousands of years, and Mount McKinley for nearly a century
In 2015, the Obama administration changed the mountain’s official name to Denali. President Donald Trump on Jan. 20 ordered changing the mountain’s name back to Mount McKinley. See the sources ...
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Alaska Native leaders call to preserve Denali name for Mount McKinley
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 ...
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President Trump promises to rename the mountain Denali as Mount McKinley
to Mount McKinley, where it should be and where it belongs. So what's the backstory? Our team placed a call to Joan Antonson with the Alaska Historical Society to hear her view of the mountain ...
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Trump order seeks to change the name of North America’s tallest peak from Denali to Mount McKinley
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 ...
The New York Times18d
Trump Wants to Rename Denali. Alaska Lawmakers Don’t.
Trump’s plan to return Denali, the Alaska Native name for North America’s tallest peak, to its earlier name, Mount McKinley, has run into opposition from Alaska lawmakers. Shortly after taking ...
The Clarion-Ledger18d
President Trump renames Gulf of Mexico, changes Denali back to Mount McKinley on first day
He also change the name of Denali, a mountain in Alaska, back to Mount McKinley. Here's what we know. It was part of a series of orders signed on his first day in office that included pardoning ...
The Independent18d
Denali: Why is Donald Trump renaming cherished Alaska peak ‘Mount McKinley’?
On Monday President Donald Trump revived that dispute when he changed Denali's name back to Mount McKinley in an executive order Monday. "A short time from now, we will be restoring the name of a ...
The Bolton News18d
Trump vows to change names of Mount Denali and Gulf of Mexico
President Donald Trump has vowed to rename North America’s tallest peak, Denali in Alaska, as Mount McKinley — reviving an idea he floated years ago that at that time saw strong pushback from ...