Fifty years ago this December, Alaska Native leaders joined forces with national lawmakers to create legislation that ensured certain native land rights in our state. How has that legislation evolved over the decades? What does the next generation of Alaska Native leaders think of it?
On our one-hour special edition of Alaska Insight, streaming at 1 p.m. on Nov. 17, we’re talking with Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act advocates, corporate leaders and the next generation.
Watch now:
WHEN: Wednesday, Nov. 17 starting at 1 p.m.
WHERE: Watch on Facebook Live, YouTube Live or here. The program will air on Alaska Public Media TV Friday, Nov. 19 at 7:30 p.m.
WHO: Host Lori Townsend will speak with Rosita Worl, president of Sealaska Heritage Institute, Koniag, Inc. Board Member Alex Cleghorn and Megan Alvanna-Stimpfle, self-governance liaison for the Norton Sound Health Corporation
Do you have something to add to the conversation? Send your thoughts to alaskainsight@alaskapublic.org or comment during the livestream on Facebook or YouTube.