The Metlakatla Indian Community tribal government argues that a 1891 law gives its modern-day members unfettered rights to commercially fish around Ketchikan and Prince of Wales Island.
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ICYMI: Southeast Alaska’s tribal health provider has expanded its service in Juneau
Previously, the tribal health organization primarily served the Alaska Native community in Juneau.
Body found on island near Craig identified as man reported missing in 2017
Authorities say they haven’t determined the cause, manner or approximate date of death. Perez would have turned 52 this past April.
Hurricane-force winds topple trees and power lines on Prince of Wales Island
Winds estimated at 60-80 m.p.h. were widespread across the island.
Craig officials warn of landslide danger as fall storm heads for Southeast Alaska
The storm could bring potentially damaging winds with gusts up to 70 mph to Southeast Alaska.
Environmentalists threaten lawsuit over Southeast Alaska wolf population
A coalition of conservationists warn they’re preparing to sue for federal protections of Southeast Alaska’s wolves if the Biden administration doesn’t take concrete action soon.