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Vice Chairman Murkowski announces Alaskan to lead Indian Affairs Committee


Vice Chairman Murkowski announces Alaskan to lead Indian Affairs Committee
Kristi Nuna’q Williams, Gwich’in and Koyukon Athabascan, is new Staff Director and General Counsel
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Kristi Nuna’q Williams, Gwich’in and Koyukon Athabascan, is new Staff Director and General Counsel
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U.S. Senate Committee on Indian Affairs
U.S. Senator Lisa Murkowski (R-AK) announced that Kristi Nuna’q Williams is joining her team as Staff Director and General Counsel of the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs, of which Murkowski is Vice Chairman. Kristi Williams will be the first Alaskan to hold this position. ....

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'We are past the point of crisis'


We are past the point of crisis
Professors push for University of Alaska system to overhaul Indigenous language programs
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Apr 30, 2021
Stewart Huntington
ANCHORAGE Alaska is home to a rich tapestry of more than 20 Native languages, but some are fading and others are threatened.
Now a group of Native scholars is urging the University of Alaska System to adopt a major overhaul of its Indigenous language programs in a fight against time to preserve living cultural treasures.
“We are past the point of crisis,” said X̱ʼunei Lance Twitchell, a citizen of the Tlingit and Haida Indian Tribes and associate professor of Alaska Native languages at the University of Alaska Southeast. ....

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