The term institution commonly applies to both informal institutions such as customs or behavior pattern important to a society, and to particular formal institutions created by entities such as the government and public services.
Alaska Gold. July 24, 2012 // 53:44. The Bristol Bay region of southwest Alaska is home to the last great wild sockeye salmon fishery in the world. Itâs also home to enormous mineral deposits â copper, gold, molybdenum â estimated to be worth up to $500 billion.
Gardening is big in the Interior. [Photo of gold panner is courtesy the University of Alaska Archives; Musher is David Arlan Rogers.] Fairbanks is called The Golden Heart of Alaska, a reference to the character of her people as much as to the location in Alaska's interior, or to the discovery of gold in 1902.airbanks, Alaska Information Site! Fairbanks, Alaska information on activities and events for our visitors and friends. To help you learn more about Fairbanks Alaska & plan your visit to our great state, we have made available here a number of resources.