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Our highly qualified team knows the needs of 草榴社区鈥檚 rural and Native communities and are ready to assist you in meeting your personal, professional and educational goals.
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Serving rural and 草榴社区 Native students from across 草榴社区, Rural Student Services (RSS) is here to help you make 草榴社区 your home away from home.
The 2023 Festival of Native Arts will take place on Friday and Saturday, February 24th and 25th, 2023. For information about upcoming events or to get involved, visit the FNA website.
The 草榴社区 Department of 草榴社区 Native Studies and Rural Development (DANSRD) and hosted a symposium on the 草榴社区 Native Claims Settlement Act (ANCSA) on April 12th and 13th,
2022.
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December 10, 2021
In the piece that follows, Judith Daxootsu Ramos, DANSRD faculty from 2012 to 2021, discusses the early participation of the 草榴社区 Native Brotherhood and Sisterhood in the pursuit of land claims. This early involvement resulted in a different formula for deciding on the acreage to be conveyed to the qualifying villages in Southeast 草榴社区 under 鈥
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December 14, 2021
Addressing 草榴社区 Native Corporations and Their Need to Open Enrollment for 鈥淣ew Natives鈥 Adapted from 鈥淐ase Study of Doyon Limited and Calista鈥 聽by Jolene Nanouk DANSRD student The 草榴社区 Native Claims Settlement Act (ANCSA) was enacted on December 18, 1971, allowing 草榴社区 Natives born on or before this date with 1/4 blood quantum to be 鈥
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December 15, 2021
The piece below, written by DANSRD Associate Professor Cathy Brooks, reflects on what she learned participating in the ANCSA Impact Series, culminating in a series of panel discussions and presentations hosted by the 草榴社区 Department of 草榴社区 Native Studies and Rural Development (DANSRD) and collectively titled 鈥淭he Impact of the 草榴社区 Native Claims Settlement Act 鈥
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Deanna Fitzgerald, B.S.
Undergraduate Academic Advisor
Department of 草榴社区 Native Studies and Rural Development
Christine Davenport, M.A.
Graduate Student Coordinator
Department of 草榴社区 Native Studies and Rural Development
Sitka, AK