When Alaska Natives enrolled in their regional corporations under the terms of the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act of 1971 ( ANCSA ), the Aleut Corporation attracted only about 2, 000 enrolees who could prove a blood quantum of 1 / 4 or more Alaska Native ( including Aleut ).

Not Just a Pretty Face: Dolls and Human Figurines in Alaska Native Cultures.

Fairbanks, Alaska: Alaska Native Language Center, University of Alaska, Fairbanks, 1990.

Category: Alaska Native ethnic groups

Category: Native American history of Alaska

The Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act ( ANCSA ) was signed into law by President Richard M. Nixon on December 23, 1971, the largest land claims settlement in United States history.

The settlement extinguished Alaska Native claims to the land by transferring titles to twelve Alaska Native regional corporations and over 200 local village corporations.

* Native claims to almost all of Alaska were extinguished in exchange for approximately one-ninth of the state's land plus $ 962. 5 million in compensation distributed to 200 local village and 12 Native-owned regional corporations, plus a thirteenth corporation comprising Alaska Natives who had left the state.

* The Alaska Native Allotment Act was revoked and as yet unborn Native children were excluded.

Regional corporations established by the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act.

: Main article at: Alaska Native Regional Corporations

* Bethel Native Corporation, the village corporation for Bethel, Alaska

* Arthur Lazarus, Jr. & W. Richard West, Jr., The Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act: A Flawed Victory, Law & Contemp.

Land selection by the state of Alaska under the Statehood Act and for the regional and village corporations has continued through the present.

* Alaska Land Transfer Acceleration Act

Land access to this area is by either the Alaska Railroad or the Seward Highway.

Anaktuvuk Pass is the last remaining settlement of the Nunamiut ( People of the Land ) Inupiat Eskimo in Alaska.

Offices for the Bureau of Land Management, Alaska State Troopers, and the Dept.

In 1908, Parks worked for the United States Land Office in Denver as a mineral examiner for two months before taking a similar position in Alaska.

It has been expanded and slightly modified by Letters of Instruction and Manuals of Instruction, issued by the General Land Office and the Bureau of Land Management and continues in use in most of the states west of Pennsylvania, south to Florida, Alabama, and Mississippi, west to the Pacific Ocean, and north into the Arctic in Alaska.

Land overlooking the Ship Creek valley near the Alaska Railroad yards also slid, destroying many acres of buildings and city blocks in downtown Anchorage.

* State of Alaska Land Offerings and Remote Recreation Cabins Staking Program

A map made by the General Land Office in 1869 calls the southwestern part of the Alaska Range the " Chigmit Mountains " and the northeastern part the " Beaver Mountains ".

* Alaska, Land of the Midnight Sun ( Sheet Music written for the AYP ) interactive hypermedia at the BinAural Collaborative Hypertext

# Iditarod National Historic Trail-- Seward, Alaska northwestward to Nome, Alaska traces America's only remaining frontier trail, the route of the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race and the human migratory route across the Bering Land Bridge.

Cannonball concretions have also been reported from Van Mijenfjorden, Spitsbergen ; near Haines Junction, Yukon Territory, Canada ; Jameson Land, East Greenland ; near Mecevici, Ozimici, and Zavidovici in Bosnia-Herzegovina ; in Alaska in the Kenai Peninsula Captain Cook State Park on north of Cook Inlet beach.

Fort Vancouver was the nexus for the fur trade on the Pacific Coast ; its influence reached from Rupert's Land and the Rocky Mountains in the east to the Hawaiian Islands, and from Russian Alaska to Mexican California.

It is 661 km ( 411 statute miles ) from the North Pole, north of Barrow, Alaska, and equidistant from the three closest landmasses, Ellesmere Island, Franz-Josef Land, and the New Siberian Islands, away.

The refuge was established on December 2, 1980 by the Alaska National Interest Land Conservation Act ( ANILCA ) following designation as a national wildlife monument in 1978 by the then President Jimmy Carter.

His contributions to the reports of the Harriman Alaska Expedition, include a chapter Description and Exploration of Alaska, and Volume 13, Land and Fresh-water Mollusks.

* National Energy Technology Laboratory ** at Albany, Oregon ; Fairbanks, Alaska ; Morgantown, West Virginia ; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania ; and Sugar Land, Texas ( 1999 )

He narrated documentaries, including the National Geographic episode, " Alaska, The Great Land ," in 1965 ; " In the Realm of the Alligator ," in 1986 ; the TV special Code One, about the work of paramedics, 1989 and, " The Mountain Men " episode of the History Channel, 1999.

It also hosts the Bureau of Land Management's Alaska Fire Service.

The main purpose of the flight was to establish whether or not any Island ( Graham Land ) did exist between Alaska and the North Pole.

* J. Tate London, The " 1991 Amendments " to the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act: Protection for Native Lands ?, 8 Stan.

* John F. Walsh, Settling the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act, 38 Stan.

The Environmental Justice Challenges of the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act, 81 813 ( 2012 ).

* James D. Linxwiler, The Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act: The First Twenty Years Paper 2, Proceedings from the 38th Annual Rocky Mountain Mineral Law Institute ( 1992 )

* The Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act Resource Center run by Landye Bennett Blumstein LLP.

* Revisiting the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act ( ANCSA ).

* Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act Network ( ANCSA. net )

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The term Alaska Native has important legal usage in Alaska and the rest of the United States as a result of the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act of 1971.

In that case, the land rights were resolved more than 100 years later with the 1971 Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act ( ANCSA ).

This is the result of the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act ( ANCSA ), which established regional corporations throughout Alaska with complex portfolios of land ownership rather than bounded reservations administered by tribal governments.

However, the allotment process in Alaska under the separate Alaska Native Allotment Act continued until its revocation in 1993 by the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act.