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Native advocates celebrate passage of bill to address Alaska's MMIP crisis

Alaska Native groups say they've worked for years to get agencies to address the state's high rate of missing and murdered Indigenous people.

Native advocates celebrate passage of bill to address Alaska's MMIP crisis

Various Alaska Native groups say they've worked for years to get state and local law enforcement to address the state's high rate of missing and murdered Indigenous people. They're hoping SB 151, passed in the final hours of the session, will help solve outstanding cases and prevent new ones.

33rd Alaska Legislature adjourns well past deadline, due to last-minute rush and disputes by House

Bills on correspondence schools, energy, crime pass on final day; election, other bills cause holdup

Bill adding more Indigenous languages to Alaska's official list heads to governor

Many bills still in limbo as legislative deadline approaches