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Health Law and Policy

American Indian Law Journal

2022

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Healthcare Self-Governance, Danika Watson Jan 2022

Healthcare Self-Governance, Danika Watson

American Indian Law Journal

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How Alaska Native Corporations Can Better Support Alaska Native Villages, E. Barrett Ristroph Esq. Jan 2022

How Alaska Native Corporations Can Better Support Alaska Native Villages, E. Barrett Ristroph Esq.

American Indian Law Journal

Since their formation in 1971 through the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act, Alaska Native Corporations (ANCs) have operated largely under a mission to build economic revenue for distribution to their shareholders, who are generally Alaska Native tribal members. While larger ANCs have formed foundations that provide scholarships to shareholders, ANCs generally do not have missions or entities associated with developing community infrastructure or promoting social programs in Alaska Native Villages, which are the communities of federally recognized Alaskan tribes. Until recently, the infrastructural and institutional needs of Alaska Native Villages have largely been met through State of Alaska funding, with …