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Aaron Carapella couldn't find a map showing the original names and locations of Native American tribes as they existed before contact with Europeans. That's why the Oklahoma man designed his own map.
Alaska Native tribes have until Dec. 30 to apply for one of five spots in a pilot program meant to encourage more tribal control of local schools.. It’s part of a new law, Senate Bill 34, which ...
JUNEAU, Alaska (Áakʼw Ḵwáan Territory)— A broad coalition of Alaska Native Tribes, commercial fishers, small tourism businesses, conservation groups and other forest advocates are seeking to defend ...
The Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act of 1971 put most Alaska Native land here under the control of Native corporations — ...
Since the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act granted land to corporations, tribes don’t own much land in Alaska. But that could change, said Eric Fjelstad, a partner with Perkins Coie in Anchorage.
JUNEAU, Alaska (Áakʼw Ḵwáan Territory)— A broad coalition of Alaska Native Tribes, commercial fishers, small tourism businesses, conservation groups and other forest advocates are seeking to defend ...
ANCHORAGE, AlaskaANCHORAGE, Alaska — Three Alaska Native tribes have sued to block what they say would be one of the largest gold mines in the world, arguing that federal agencies failed to ...
Many Alaska Native groups — and Native American groups nationwide — called the ruling a landmark win for tribal sovereignty. “Like most Alaska Native and American Indian tribes from across ...
Between 1993 and 2021, Alaska Natives suffered 53% of recorded PSP cases despite only making up 16% of Alaska’s population. In 2014, Alaska Native tribes founded the Southeast Alaska Tribal ...
“Alaska is America’s natural resource warehouse.” That is what Republican Gov. Mike Dunleavy told then-President Trump in 2018. But our home is far more than storage for the next fad of ...
Aaron Carapella couldn't find a map showing the original names and locations of Native American tribes as they existed before contact with Europeans. That's why the Oklahoma man designed his own map.