Alaska Natives, advocates hail state's new restrictions aimed at helping chum salmon recover

The Alaska Board of Fisheries has announced a reduction in fishing opportunity for chum salmon by 30 per cent in southwest ...
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Alaska Native tribes fighting to overturn laws criminalizing their traditional way of life

In a place where mountains are the only skyscrapers and the road to get home can’t be found on GPS, you’ll find the tribal ways that have survived for thousands of years. “We don't have to go to the ...
Homeland Security Today

Native American and Alaska Native Federal Contracting Preferences: What the Law Provides and What’s Changing

Federal procurement law gives Native American tribes, Alaska Native Corporations (ANCs), and certain other Native organizations significant contracting preferences. These policies are rooted in the ...
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2 Alaska tribes receive federal funds for new meat processing programs

A new grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture is sending more than a million dollars to Alaska to help communities process meat locally. The Indigenous Animals Harvesting and Meat Processing ...
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Alaska tribes get nearly $14M in federal grants to address domestic violence, sexual assault

The tundra in the Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta is seen in the evening sun on Oct. 11, 2023. (Photo by Claire Stremple/Alaska Beacon) The U.S. Justice Department has announced more than $86 million in grants ...