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New lawsuit seeks to limit Alaska Native tribes’ authority, stop Eklutna gambling hall
The suit, filed by the state, challenges a legal interpretation that allows tribes to exert authority over as much as 2.7 ...
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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 ...
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State of Alaska sues to reverse federal approval of newly opened tribal gaming hall in Birchwood
We are asking a court to reaffirm what it has already said — the state maintains primary jurisdiction over Alaska Native Allotments.” The casino began limited operations on Jan. 20 on an ...
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H.R.43, the Alaska Native Village Municipal Lands Restoration Act
The U.S. House of Representatives considers H.R.43, the Alaska Native Village Municipal Lands Restoration Act, on February 4, 2025.
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New lawsuit seeks to limit Alaska Native tribes’ authority, stop Eklutna gambling hall
The state of Alaska has filed suit against the federal Department of the Interior in an attempt to overturn a legal opinion that allowed the Native Village of Eklutna to open a federally regulated ...
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State of Alaska Challenges Federal Decisions Taking Away State Jurisdiction Over Native Allotments
The State of Alaska filed a complaint Tuesday that challenges a series of federal administrative decisions that cast into uncertainty long-settled jurisdictional authority over land in Alaska. The ...
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University of Alaska program celebrates decades of supporting Alaska Native students
Alaska Native Science and Engineering Program, known as ANSEP, began 30 years ago to help one Indigenous student get a scholarship. Since then, ANSEP has helped more than 2,500 Alaskans from all ...
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Alaska Missing Plane: Map Shows Where Bering Air Flight Disappeared
Kate Nalepinski is a Newsweek journalist based in New York City. Kate joined Newsweek in May 2024. She is a graduate of Ithaca College and specializes in SEO strategy. A Bering Air Cessna 208 ...
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Trump’s under-the-radar Alaska order has environmentalists on edge
Ambler Metals has a partnership with the Northwest Arctic Native Association (NANA), a company that represents Inupiat Alaska Natives. NANA declined CNN’s request for comment. “President Trump ...