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We, the local tribes of the Yukon Flats, strongly oppose any oil and gas development on our ancestral lands, specifically Doyon and Hilcorp’s plans to drill in the region. This is not merely a ...
Economic Hardship Reporting Project and The Nation examined how a lack of federal funding and climate change severely impact ...
A recent opinion piece, “Yukon Flats tribes stand firm: No drilling on our ancestral lands,” mischaracterizes Doyon’s efforts in the Yukon Flats, painting a false picture of secrecy and ...
including the Yukon and Kuskokwim. “The tradeoffs here are huge, if you get the wrong preferred alternative going through the council,” Paine said. The tribes have a ready response to ...
feeding them salmon caught from the Yukon River by the thousands. But after rebuilding her sled dog team as an adult, Potts-Joseph, a member of the Han Gwich’in tribe, had to turn to store ...
and that’s what our tribe would like to prevent. Our community is located along the shore of Hooper Bay in the Bering Sea on the western edge of the Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta. While we live several ...
The U.S. government rejected an emergency request from 100 tribes and communities in Western ... and closures on the Arctic, Yukon and Kuskokwim rivers in Western Alaska have noticeably worsened ...
https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/americanexperience/features/goldrush-value-land/ For millennia a diverse population of Native American tribes thrived on the abundant lands ...
Several tribes in Owens Valley in the eastern Sierra Nevada see hope in small property transfers that have become part of a growing “Land Back” movement. Much of the land in Owens Valley was ...
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Based on subsistence needs, Tribes might have moved from the coast ... of these events caused by flooding or severe storms in the Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta region. And, as western Alaska has become ...