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Indigenous Governance Database

Alaska

Jerry Isaac INTV

Jerry Isaac INTV
Jerry Isaac: Native Leader Experiences in Alaska
Jerry Isaac has been on the forefront of shaping indigenous governance in Alaska as former President of Tanana Chiefs Conference, former Chief for the Native Village of Tanacross, and a Board Member of Doyon Limited. He offers his perspectives about being a good leader and the various ways to bring...
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Mike Williams INTV

Mike Williams INTV
Mike Williams: Alaska Native governance and a healthy culture
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...
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Theresa Arevgaq John INTV

Theresa Arevgaq John INTV
Theresa Arevgaq John: Alaska indigenous governance through traditions and cultural values
Theresa Arevgaq John is a well known Y’upik cultural advocate and Associate Professor in Indigenous Studies and the Department of Cross-Cultural Studies at the University of Alaska Fairbanks and has intimate knowledge about cultural practices within Indigenous governance. She advocates for balance...
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Wilson Justin INTV

Wilson Justin INTV
Wilson Justin: Leadership with cultural knowledge and perseverance
Wilson Justin is a cultural ambassador for Cheesh’na Tribal council and serves as a Vice Chair Board of Directors for Mt. Sanford Tribal Consortium. He relays his expertise and perspective on the intricacies of Indigenous governance in Alaska through adapting cultural traditions, creating a...
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Richard Peterson-Alaska Tribal Govt Symposium Day2

Richard Peterson-Alaska Tribal Govt Symposium Day2
Richard Peterson: Leading in the Traditional Way Alaska Tribal Government Symposium
President, Central Council of the Tlingit and Haida Indian Tribes of Alaska Richard (Chalyee Eesh) Peterson is Tlingit from Kaagwaantaan clan. He gives his prespective on the ways tribal governement makes a presence in Alaska and the intergrating traditional knowledge and culture into tribal...
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Panel Discussion-Alaska Tribal Govt Symposium Day2

Panel Discussion-Alaska Tribal Govt Symposium Day2
Governance and Wellness Roundtable
This discussion emphasizes the connections between Indigenous self-government and wellness. Western methodologies are eager to emphasize the gaps in wellness (social, economic, and medical and mental health outcomes) between natives and non-natives. These gaps have been a strong justification for...
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Panel Discussion-Alaska Tribal Govt Symposium Day1#2

Panel Discussion-Alaska Tribal Govt Symposium Day1#2
Indigenous Leadership Panel
What is going on in Alaska that exemplifies the success of Indigenous leaders? What are some Alaska tribes’ successful efforts to strengthen their governments and governance? Panelists share stories of success at asserting self-determination, building native governing institutions, reflecting...
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Stephen Cornell Keynote-Alaska Tribal Symposium

Stephen Cornell Keynote-Alaska Tribal Symposium
Stephen Cornell, Introduction to Native Nation Building, Alaska Tribal Government Symposium
An overview about Native nation building and the ability for Native communities in Alaska to rebuild their Native nations.
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Panel Discussion-Alaska Tribal Govt Symposium Day1

Panel Discussion-Alaska Tribal Govt Symposium Day1
Roundtable: Traditional and Modern Governance and Decision Making in Alaska
A panel discussion with Native leaders in Alaska about the significance of tradition and culture that has influenced their Indigenous governance.
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Jack Trope-Alaska Tribal Symposium

Jack Trope-Alaska Tribal Symposium
Jack Trope, Making the Indian Child Welfare Act Work: The Importance of Tribal Sovereignty
The expertise and knowledge about dealing with Alaska and Federal government entities in matters of child welfare are detailed with focus on asserting tribal sovereignty.
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