Alaska Native Government & Policy

Dec 06 2018
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(Graphic by Annita Lucchesi (Southern Cheyenne descendant), PhD-c, courtesy of Urban Indian Health Institute)

Alaska Native groups ask Dunleavy to investigate missing and murdered indigenous women

By | Alaska Native Government & Policy, Crime & Courts, Interior, Southcentral, State Government

A dozen Alaska Native groups cosigned a letter asking Dunleavy to include money in his proposal for the next state budget, which his administration is scheduled to release on Dec. 15.

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Nov 14 2018
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(Graphic by Annita Lucchesi (Southern Cheyenne descendant), PhD-c, courtesy of Urban Indian Health Institute)

Report cites weak reporting on missing, killed Native women

By | Alaska Native Government & Policy, Public Safety, Sexual Abuse & Domestic Violence

The Urban Indian Health Institute conducted the report over the past year amid concern that Native American and Alaska Native women are vanishing in high numbers, despite a lack of government data to identify the full scope of the problem.

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Oct 30 2018
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Begich spent four years as a consultant. As governor, he could sign bills affecting former clients.

By | Alaska Native Corporations, Alaska Native Government & Policy, Alaska's Energy Desk, Business, Economy, Federal Government, Government, Politics, State Government

For the past four years, Begich has owned a public affairs and consulting firm, working with clients that intersect with state government. If elected, he’ll likely be faced with decisions that will directly affect the businesses, unions and Native organizations that have been paying his business for advice.

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