Alaska Native Sovereignty and the Federal Trust Responsibility: A Cultural Interpretation of Historical Relationships

2024/12/07 by William H. Schneider · 1 voice
Health Professions · #Indigenous Studies and Ecology

paper · pdf · doi:10.22584/nr56.2024.006

openalex publication_date 2024/12/07 · openalex created_date 2025/10/10 · openalex updated_date 2026/03/11

Abstract

Alaska Native Sovereignty and the Federal Trust Responsibility to Indigenous Peoples in Alaska are two principles that have evolved through time. Interpretation of their meanings and application of government policy reflects basic cultural differences between the settler and Indigenous populations.

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