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Alaska News Nightly Thursday October 20 2022

10/21/2022 5:00:00 AM

Alaska Native advocates rally for climate action in Anchorage Also AFN hosts a session on reporting hate and racism And students join a last-ditch effort to stop a 300-acre clear cut in Whale Pass

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Tonight on Alaska News Nightly... Alaska Native advocates rally for climate action in Anchorage Also AFN hosts a session on reporting hate and racism And students join a last-ditch effort to stop a 300-acre clear cut in Whale Pass Listen here: Alaska Native advocates rally for climate action in Anchorage Also AFN hosts a session on reporting hate and racism And students join a last-ditch effort to stop a 300-acre clear cut in Whale Pass Liz Ruskin, Wesley Early and Jeremy Hsieh in AnchorageSabine Poux in Kenaiand Raegan Miller in Ketchikan Read more:
Alaska Public Media News » As AFN convention kicks off in Anchorage, Native climate and subsistence advocates rally in the rain Alaska Federation of Natives convention opens Thursday in Anchorage Alaska Federation of Natives convention kicks off Thursday in Anchorage Fashioning identity: model shares Alaska Native heritage

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Candidate for U.S. Representative in New York, Tina Forte calls out opponent Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez for her refusal to debate, her radical leftist policies... Read more >> As AFN convention kicks off in Anchorage, Native climate and subsistence advocates rally in the rainThe group held signs that said 'Defend the sacred, protect the Arctic' and gave speeches, noting recent record storms and declines in subsistence foods. Alaska Federation of Natives convention opens Thursday in AnchorageThe Alaska Federation of Natives convention is underway today through Saturday at the Dena'ina Center in downtown Anchorage. Here's the events lineup. Alaska Federation of Natives convention kicks off Thursday in AnchorageAfter going virtual the last two years, AFN’s annual conference returns in person at the Dena’ina Center. Here’s a roundup of what attendees can look forward to. Fashioning identity: model shares Alaska Native heritageFrom Calvin Klein campaigns to sporting Gucci and Chloe designs on the runways, 20-year-old Quannah Chasinghorse has been highlighting her Alaska Native heritage on magazine spreads and on catwalks around the world. Alaska Native tribes can now apply for state-tribal compact school pilot programAlaska Native tribes have until Dec. 30 to apply for one of five spots in a pilot program meant to encourage more tribal control of local schools, discussed at the Elders and Youth Conference in Anchorage on Monday. Alaska Native tribes can now apply to pilot program for increasing tribal control of local schoolsThrough the program, tribes will receive grants to establish new schools and offer input on future legislation that could make state-tribal schools more widespread. Reports tonight from Liz Ruskin, Wesley Early and Jeremy Hsieh in Anchorage Sabine Poux in Kenai and Raegan Miller in Ketchikan Alaska News Nightly is hosted by Casey Grove, with producing and audio engineering from Toben Shelby and Katie Anastas.declines in subsistence foods .2020 , so the theme of “Celebrating Our Unity” is fitting as it returns to an in-person event.2020 , so the theme of “Celebrating Our Unity” is fitting as it returns to an in-person event. .