In a statement, Alaska Federation of Natives president Julie Kitka called for “accountability for the actions of the perpetrators as well as those who appear to have planned this attack.”
Alaska Native Government & Policy
Alaska Supreme Court rules in favor of critical Native corp. shareholder
ACLU senior counsel Susan Orlansky says the justices’ decision outlines how the state’s regulations potentially fall afoul of the U.S. Constitution on free speech and due process grounds.
Coalition of Tribes and states seeks to block sale of National Archives building in Seattle
The facility houses an immense collection of historical documents and records, including records about Alaska and the Indigenous peoples of the area.
Sitka Tribe scores one win in herring lawsuit and tries for another
The Sitka Tribe of Alaska in November won another round in its legal fight with the state over the management of the commercial herring fishery. And next week the court will hear new oral arguments and decide whether the state has upheld its constitutional responsibilities in its management of the fishery.
President Peterson condemns insurrection at U.S. Capitol on behalf of Tlingit and Haida citizens
President Richard Chalyee Éesh Peterson says he’s afraid of what the events are demonstrating to the rest of the world.
Sealaska Heritage and Neiman Marcus will settle lawsuit over sale of Ravenstail coat
SHI President Rosita Worl said “the widespread interest in this story indicates to us that the public is as concerned as we are about protecting our cultural heritage.”