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Mike Williams: Alaska Native governance and a healthy culture

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2017

Mike Williams INTV

Mike Williams is a well known indigenous leaders from being a Chairman and Vice-Chair of the Alaska Inter-Tribal Council as well as Chief of the Yupiit Nation.  Mike offers his impressions about a variety of topics related indigenous governance including leadership, traditional governance, education, sovereignty, and culture.

leadership, effective governance, Alaska Inter-Tribal Council, Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act (ANCSA) 1971, cultural match, self-governance
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Alaska
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Interviews
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Governance, Leadership, Cultural Affairs, Intergovernmental Relations
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Native Nations Institute. "Mike Williams: Alaska Native governance and a healthy culture."  Leading Native Nations, Native Nations Institute, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ, November 15, 2016

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