The issues of substance abuse, domestic violence and sexual assault garner a lot of attention at the Alaska Federation of Native Conference in Fairbanks. Calls to strengthen tribal control over subsistence matters were highlighted by a round-table discussion with Senator Mark Begich and an address by Senator Lisa Murkowski where she deemed certain Federal Subsistence Board rules “ridiculous.”
HOST: Lori Townsend
GUESTS:
- Kyle Hopkins, Anchorage Daily News
- Joaqlin Estus, KNBA News
- Jennifer Canfield, Juneau Empire
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