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‘Mining and salmon have never gotten along’: Alaskan tribes don’t want B.C. gold mine
But Alaskan tribal groups said the project raises many concerns. “Mining and salmon have never gotten along,” said Guy Archibald, executive director for the Southeast Alaska Indigenous ...
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Southeast Alaska Health Consortium Launches Opioid Treatment Program in Ketchikan
The SouthEast Alaska Regional Health Consortium launched an evidence-based opioid treatment program at the Recovery In ...
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Tlingit & Haida awarded $3 million for coastal habitat restoration
The federal funding is part of a nationwide investment to support community-driven habitat restoration and climate resilience ...
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Alaska Native Tribes, Businesses, Forest Advocates Intervene to Protect Tongass National Forest’s Roadless Rule
In January 2023 the U.S. Forest Service reinstated the Roadless Rule on the Tongass National Forest, a decision widely celebrated by Tribal Nations in Southeast Alaska, across Alaska and nationally.
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Killing The Forest For The Trees
Trump intends to reopen the Tongass National Forest to logging. But environmentalists and tribal governments envision a more ...
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Indigenous people raise questions over planned totem poles at Juneau glacier
At an open house Wednesday, some of the people the Mendenhall Glacier poles are meant to honor said they should be included ...
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Metlakatla receives nearly $2 million federal grant for community development
Seven tribal organizations across the state of Alaska, from Mary’s Igloo to Metlakatla, received over $12 million from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development in December. The grants, ...
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Landslide preparedness
The Southeast Alaska Landslide Information and Preparedness Conference will take place on March 11 and 12 in Sitka, Alaska. This two day SLIP conference will focus on sharing information, tools and ...