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New lawsuit seeks to limit Alaska Native tribes’ authority, stop Eklutna gambling hall
(Photo by James Brooks/Alaska Beacon) The state of Alaska has filed suit ... “Indian country” and thus not subject to the ...
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Sen. Murkowski Defends Tribal Sovereignty on Senate Floor
Sen. Lisa Murkowski , chair of the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs, addressed the U.S. Senate floor regarding a letter she ...
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State of Alaska sues to reverse federal approval of newly opened tribal gaming hall in Birchwood
The Alaska Department of Law argues that the approval for the Chin’an Gaming Hall threatens the state’s jurisdiction over ...
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Tribal education compact bill takes next step into bringing tribal sovereignty into public education
Alaska’s Department of Education and Early Development is working with tribes to kick start a compacting program and give ...
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Tlingit & Haida Names Director of Innovation and Development for 477 Workforce Plan
The Central Council of Tlingit & Haida Indian Tribes of Alaska hired Holly Snowball Morales as 477 Director of Innovation and Development.
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Alaska Sen. Lisa Murkowski says she intends to vote for RFK Jr. as U.S. health secretary
Alaska U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski on Wednesday said she intends to vote for Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as secretary of the federal ...
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State of Alaska Sues U.S. Government Over Native Gaming Decision
The State of Alaska (the State) has embarked on a significant legal journey, filing a lawsuit against the United States Department of the ...
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Alaska sues U.S. Interior Department over tribal land jurisdiction, putting Eklutna gambling hall at risk
The lawsuit is part of a wider effort by Alaska officials to limit tribal authority over land. The state has long maintained ...