Redoubt Falls: Local Impacts of Alaska Native Reparations

This paper describes a local conflict in Sitka, Alaska concerning public access to subsistence salmon harvesting at Redoubt Falls. Ownership of the falls is a source of ongoing friction between environmental conservationist and Alaska Native Tlingit groups as the site holds both historical and ecolo...

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Main Author: Bruhl, Emma Magdalen
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Published: Carleton Digital Commons 2018
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spelling ftcarletoncoll:oai:digitalcommons.carleton.edu:comps-1000 2024-02-11T10:09:09+01:00 Redoubt Falls: Local Impacts of Alaska Native Reparations Bruhl, Emma Magdalen 2018-01-01T08:00:00Z application/pdf https://digitalcommons.carleton.edu/comps/1 unknown Carleton Digital Commons https://digitalcommons.carleton.edu/comps/1 Integrated Comprehensive Exercises (Comps) Sovereignty Indigenous Political Efficacy Reparations Restorative Justice Subsistence Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act text 2018 ftcarletoncoll 2024-01-22T19:20:07Z This paper describes a local conflict in Sitka, Alaska concerning public access to subsistence salmon harvesting at Redoubt Falls. Ownership of the falls is a source of ongoing friction between environmental conservationist and Alaska Native Tlingit groups as the site holds both historical and ecological significance. The following paper outlines the conflict, identifies key stakeholders, and finally analyzes Redoubt Falls in context of the system of corporatized Native land ownership set in place by congress through the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act of 1971. Environmental justice scholar Margaret Urban Walker's theory of restorative justice is used as a key framework of analysis. Text tlingit Alaska Carleton College: Digital Commons
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topic Sovereignty
Indigenous
Political Efficacy
Reparations
Restorative Justice
Subsistence
Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act
spellingShingle Sovereignty
Indigenous
Political Efficacy
Reparations
Restorative Justice
Subsistence
Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act
Bruhl, Emma Magdalen
Redoubt Falls: Local Impacts of Alaska Native Reparations
topic_facet Sovereignty
Indigenous
Political Efficacy
Reparations
Restorative Justice
Subsistence
Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act
description This paper describes a local conflict in Sitka, Alaska concerning public access to subsistence salmon harvesting at Redoubt Falls. Ownership of the falls is a source of ongoing friction between environmental conservationist and Alaska Native Tlingit groups as the site holds both historical and ecological significance. The following paper outlines the conflict, identifies key stakeholders, and finally analyzes Redoubt Falls in context of the system of corporatized Native land ownership set in place by congress through the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act of 1971. Environmental justice scholar Margaret Urban Walker's theory of restorative justice is used as a key framework of analysis.
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title Redoubt Falls: Local Impacts of Alaska Native Reparations
title_short Redoubt Falls: Local Impacts of Alaska Native Reparations
title_full Redoubt Falls: Local Impacts of Alaska Native Reparations
title_fullStr Redoubt Falls: Local Impacts of Alaska Native Reparations
title_full_unstemmed Redoubt Falls: Local Impacts of Alaska Native Reparations
title_sort redoubt falls: local impacts of alaska native reparations
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Alaska
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