The resolutions for consideration by the delegates of the 2014 Annual AFN Convention are now available for download. Please feel free to print and bring them …
AFN release 2014 election voting guide
Anchorage, AK: The Alaska Federation of Natives announced today the release of its 2014 Voting Guide. The guide includes a comprehensive questionnaire for the two …
AFN releases new non-partisan Get Out The Vote TV PSAs
Watch the PSAs in our Video Gallery page!
Alaska Supreme Court decision effectively blocks Alaska Native families from asserting their rights under the Indian Child Welfare Act
Anchorage, AK: On September 12, 2014, the Alaska Supreme Court issued a decision that will effectively bar most Alaska Native families from asserting their rights …
Alaska Natives Applaud Introduction of Native Voting Rights Act of 2014 in the Senate
Earlier today, Senator Mark Begich introduced a bill in the United States Senate to protect Alaska Native voters from discrimination. Senator Begich’s bill, the “Native …
Native Community Disappointed in Failure to Increase the Base Student Allocation
Early this week, the Alaska Federation of Natives passed a resolution requesting the Alaska State Legislature to increase the base student allocation (BSA) in fiscal years …
AFN calls for an increase to the Base Student Allocation
Anchorage, AK – The Alaska Federation of Natives passed a resolution yesterday requesting the Alaska State Legislature to increase the base student allocation (BSA) for fiscal …
SJR 21 Legislative Alert
Senate Joint Resolution 21 (SJR 21), Constitutional Amendment to the Alaska Judicial Council, went to the Senate floor last Friday, April 4. Since then the …
AFN to Testify in Congressional Hearing on Subsistence Co-Management
Anchorage, AK – Alaska Federation of Natives (AFN) Co-Chair Tara Sweeney will testify before the US House of Representative, Subcommittee on Indian and Alaska Native …
Community and Regional Affairs Committee to hold hearing on Indian Law and Order Commission Report
Anchorage, AK – At the request of the Alaska Federation of Natives (AFN), the House Committee on Community and Regional Affairs (CRA), Co-Chairs, Rep. LeDoux and Rep. Nageak, will convene the first of …