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Out-of-town members of Bethel’s tribe raise concerns over transparency and voting rights
Founded in 1983, the Orutsararmiut Traditional Native Council represents the people ... of Bethel Native Corporation, the village corporation for Bethel created as part of the 1971 Alaska Native ...
Yahoo11d
Lawsuit seeks to limit Alaska tribes’ authority, stop gambling hall
More broadly, it could deny all of Alaska’s 229 federally recognized tribes the ability to exercise jurisdiction over as much as 2.7 million acres of land held in trust for individual Alaska ...
WFMZ-TV12d
The remains of all 10 people killed in Alaska plane crash have been recovered, authorities say
(Emily Mesner/Anchorage Daily News via AP) FILE - This Jan. 18, 2020, photo shows people preparing to get on an airplane at the airport in Bethel, Alaska, for a flight to Toksook Bay. (AP Photo ...
Fairbanks Daily News-Miner14d
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 ...
CNN13d
Bodies of all 10 victims of Alaska plane crash have been recovered and ID’d, officials say
The bodies of all 10 people who were killed when a regional airline flight crashed off the coast of western Alaska have been recovered and identified, authorities said Saturday. “All ten ...
KTBS14d
Missing commuter plane found crashed on Alaska sea ice and all 10 aboard are dead, authorities say
A small commuter plane that crashed in western Alaska on its way to the hub community of Nome was located Friday on sea ice, and all 10 people on board were dead, authorities said. The crash was ...
Alaska Public Media24d
'World’s largest undeveloped gold mine' faces legal challenges from Canada and Alaska tribal nations
A major Canadian mining prospect upstream from Southeast Alaska is drawing legal challenges from both sides of the border, as tribal groups fear the project could pollute their ancestral waterways.
NDTV10d
'Remove Any Kuki Tribes From ST List, Help Organise Peace Talks': Thadou Body Meets Manipur Governor
A top body of Manipur's Thadou tribe met Governor Ajay Kumar Bhalla and requested for deletion of 'Any Kuki Tribes' from the Scheduled Tribes' (ST) list in the violence-hit state. In a memorandum ...
Alaska Dispatch News8d
Alaska law enforcement seizures of illegal alcohol quadrupled last year
The presence of additional investigators in the Southwest Alaska hub communities of Bethel and Dillingham helping to intercept illegal alcohol.
The News-Times28d
Bethel planner 'very confident' CT will OK request to block affordable housing projects for 4 years
BETHEL – The town’s top planner will ask the state to approve a four-year ban on development applications that seek to build more homes than Bethel’s zoning allows by promising to make some ...
CNN5d
Isolated Indigenous man makes brief contact with outside world, then returns to tribe in the Amazon rainforest
A young man from an isolated Indigenous tribe who approached a riverine community in Brazil’s Amazon returned voluntarily to his people less than 24 hours later, Brazilian authorities said.