Roundtable: Traditional and Modern Governance and Decision Making in Alaska

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Native Nations Institute
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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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Native Nations Institute. "Roundtable: Traditional and Modern Governance and Decision Making in Alaska." Alaska Tribal Government Symposium. Fairbanks, Alaska. November 15, 2016 

Transcript available upon request. Please email: nni@email.arizona.edu

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