The Katie John Litigation: A Continuing Search for Alaska Native Fishing Rights after ANCSA

• Main Author: Anderson, Robert T
• Format: Text
• Language: unknown
• Published: UW Law Digital Commons 2019
• Subjects: Indigenous; Indian; and Aboriginal Law; Natural Resources Law; Perseverance; ahtna; Alaska
• Online Access: https://digitalcommons.law.uw.edu/faculty-articles/541; http://arizonastatelawjournal.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/01-Anderson-Final.pdf

This essay tells the story of the struggle by upper Ahtna people to protect their way of life and their access to a traditional fishery in modern Alaska. Because of the perseverance of Katie John, Doris Charles, other Ahtna people, and the larger Alaska Native community, their right to fish at a tra...