Alaska Native Non-Profits did a fly-in to Juneau for #akleg to talk about MMIP with support from Public safety commissioner who also seeks change in Alaska’s missing and murdered Indigenous people response
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Here is @RepCarrick's response to Vance’s insanely insensitive statements.
"While the suffering is the same for victims ... the justice for victims is not the same. And until its the same, we have got a lot of work to do." #akleg
Oh my gosh, Juneau kindergarten teacher Tanya Roust and her daughter are so precious.
Roust talked about how she's frequently working well beyond her contract hours to meet her students needs in many aspects. "We simply don't have enough teachers to be meeting everyone's needs."
Great news for Bristol Bay - the EPA finalized protections that will stop Pebble! Quyana/chin’an @epagov - and quyana/chin’an to everyone who made their voice heard in this decades-long battle!
Read more: https://t.co/Fuq3PAGFZT
#protectbristolbay
The Alaska Marine Highway is critical to the lives of Alaskans statewide. I refuse to let it fail and become another part of our state’s history rather than a part of its future. I’m going to fight for all of the infrastructure funding we can get to help make sure it doesn’t.
The $1.7 trillion omnibus spending bill passed by Congress this week includes a slate of Alaska-specific provisions and funding. https://t.co/FbFgXBXE4s
Hello Warriors! Welcome to November!
NPA/CF recognizes that November is Native American & Alaska Native Heritage Month 💛❤🦆🐟‼
We wanted to say thank you to all the leaders who are continuing to do the work to Protect Our Ways of Life!
#warriorup to #POWOL
Please be sure to join us tomorrow at noon, for a special Voting is Wellness Native Wellness Hour Event!
Please register in advance for this meeting:
https://t.co/g61fAueJv1
This will also be streamed on Facebook Live, we look forward to seeing you!
Our ecosystems will collapse if salmon populations collapse. It’s that simple — and it’s why we have to prioritize protecting our salmon fisheries and trying to repair the damage that’s been done to them.
The #akleg needs to hear from you about how important VPSOs are to our communities.
HTRB will be taking public testimony on HB 313: Village Public Safety Officer Grants 8am tomorrow
On a 3-2 vote, the Alaska Redistricting Board adopted this largely straightforward map for the Anchorage area. it was the map that was by and large favored by testifiers. Member Budd Simpson, the deciding vote, says he favored it because it was more compact.
#akleg#akredistrict
Due to weather and icy road conditions, all ASD schools will be closed today - Friday, Sept. 24. A decision to cancel after-school activities will be made no later than 12 p.m.
Please be safe in the inclement conditions.
“When we talk about the Tongass, we are people of the Tongass, From seed to canoe, we have watched these forests grow.” - Richard Chalyee Éesh Peterson.https://t.co/kv1s8ymSWY
The 16.8 million-acre Tongass National Forest sequesters more carbon than any other national forest. As one of the world’s last remaining temperate rain forests, its very existence provides critical climate-related services to the planet. #ProtectTheTongass
Sen. Lisa Murkowski votes to convict former President Trump on incitement of insurrection charge while Sen. Dan Sullivan votes that Trump is not guilty.
No one should believe that Tuckerman Babcock won't try again to interfere with the Alaska Judicial Council, if given the chance. #akleg#akgov
https://t.co/N12EfCohvO