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ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) â A bill moving through the Legislature would require state recognition of Alaskaâs 229 federally recognized tribes. Supporters say the measure is needed to encourage better collaboration and consultation between the state and tribes; formally acknowledge Alaska tribesâ sovereignty, history, culture and contributions; and potentially allow them to access additional resources, Indian Country Today reported. âBy supporting this bill, you are uplifting these unique and resilient people that have been here for 10,000 years,â Brooke Woods, of the Athabascan community of Rampart, told the House State Affairs Committee earlier this month. Alaska has 40 percent of the countryâs 574 federally recognized tribes.
Alaska lawmakers weigh bill requiring state recognition of tribes Print article A bill moving through the Legislature would require state recognition of Alaska’s 229 federally recognized tribes. Supporters say the measure is needed to encourage better collaboration and consultation between the state and tribes; formally acknowledge Alaska tribes’ sovereignty, history, culture and contributions; and potentially allow them to access additional resources, Indian Country Today reported. “By supporting this bill, you are uplifting these unique and resilient people that have been here for 10,000 years,” Brooke Woods, of the Athabascan community of Rampart, told the House State Affairs Committee earlier this month.
ANCHORAGE (AP) â A bill moving through the Legislature would require state recognition of Alaska's 229 federally recognized tribes. Supporters say the measure is needed to encourage better collaboration and consultation between the state and tribes; formally acknowledge Alaska tribes' sovereignty, history, culture and contributions; and potentially allow them to access additional resources, Indian Country Today reported. "By supporting this bill, you are uplifting these unique and resilient people that have been here for 10,000 years," Brooke Woods, of the Athabascan community of Rampart, told the House State Affairs Committee earlier this month. Alaska has 40 percent of the country's 574 federally recognized tribes. As of 2016, 63 tribes had state recognition in 11 states, according to the National Conference of State Legislatures. Having both federal and state recognition can foster government-to-government relationships and in some cases qualify tribes for federal and state support, the organization said.
Bill requiring tribes’ recognition passes through committees by The Associated Press Last Updated Apr 28, 2021 at 6:28 pm EDT ANCHORAGE, Alaska — A bill moving through the Legislature would require state recognition of Alaska’s 229 federally recognized tribes. Supporters say the measure is needed to encourage better collaboration and consultation between the state and tribes; formally acknowledge Alaska tribes’ sovereignty, history, culture and contributions; and potentially allow them to access additional resources, Indian Country Today reported. “By supporting this bill, you are uplifting these unique and resilient people that have been here for 10,000 years,” Brooke Woods, of the Athabascan community of Rampart, told the House State Affairs Committee earlier this month.
Bill requiring tribes' recognition passes through committees sfgate.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from sfgate.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.