State Attorney General Weighs In On Tribal Lands Case

A recent D.C. court ruling has left state officials with a lot of legal uncertainty. The court said the Secretary of the Interior can take land into trust status for tribes in Alaska and can not treat tribes here differently than in the lower 48. Michael Geraghty is the state’s Attorney General. He told APRN’s Lori Townsend the decision was a disappointment that creates a big question mark.

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Lori Townsend is the news director and senior host for Alaska Public Media. You can send her news tips and program ideas for Talk of Alaska and Alaska Insight at ltownsend@alaskapublic.org or call 907-550-8452.

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