Alaska Native Law and Culture Day

Name: Alaska Native Law and Culture Day
Start: 2026-06-26T08:30:00-08:00
End: 2026-06-26T17:00:00-08:00
Location: Alaska Native Heritage Center

Schedule

Fri Jun 26 2026 at 08:30 am to 05:00 pm

UTC-08:00

Location

Alaska Native Heritage Center | Anchorage, AK

An opportunity for law clerks and new attorneys to learn about Alaska Native law from leaders in the field. Approved for 5.5 General CLEs.
About this Event

Join Us for Alaska Native Law and Culture Day!

We invite Alaska law clerks and new attorneys to learn about Alaska Native history and culture as well as Alaska’s unique legal landscape. Guest speakers will discuss Alaska Native law, the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act, the Alaska Tribal Health System, and more!

Lunch and a tour of the Alaska Native Heritage Center will also be provided. Approved for 5.5 General CLE Credits from the Alaska Bar.

This event will be held in person on June 26, 2026, in the Mabel Pike Classroom at the Alaska Native Heritage Center (8800 Heritage Center Drive, Anchorage, AK 99504).

Please note, this event will be documented by film and photography personnel. Your presence at the event implies informed consent to be recorded on film or photographed. Media captured during the event may be used for communication and/or promotional purposes by the Alaska Native Justice Center (ANJC) through digital and print media like websites, social media, news, and advertising. If you expressly do not wish to be recorded or photographed, please notify ANJC so arrangements can be made.

Agenda
History and Overview of Alaska Native Experience
ANCSA and Alaska Native Self-Determination
ANCSA and Alaska Native Self-Determination within Village Corporations and Tri
Tribal Health Care
Subsistence: It's Not About the Fish, It’s About the Process
Working with Tribal Courts
Self-Determination Without Reservations: Tribal Service Delivery in Alaska
Alaska Tribal Justice and VAWA 2022
ICWA Essentials in Alaska