ANCSA Symposium

The UAF Department of Alaska Native Studies and Rural Development and Doyon, Ltd. hosted a symposium on the past, present, and future of the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act (ANCSA).

Recordings of the 2022 event are available below.

2022 ANCSA Symposium 

Dates: April 12 – 13, 2022 
Time: 9:00 AM AKT
Location: Wood Center Ballroom /Virtual
Parking: Nenana lot (more info below)

The UAF Department of Alaska Native Studies and Rural Development (DANSRD) and  hosted a symposium on the past, present, and future of the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act (ANCSA).

Attendees participated in two days of programming featuring panels of experts, Q&A sessions, and discussion groups. These educational conversations engaged the panelists and audience in reflections on the history of ANCSA, what ANCSA means for Alaska Native communities today, and what lies in the future for the next 50 years of ANCSA.

Registration for the 2022 event is CLOSED. 

Information on future events will be available in 2023.

Rev. Dr. Anna Frank gives an opening blessing
UAF Photo by Leif Van Cise
Rev. Dr. Anna Frank gives an opening blessing.

2022 ANCSA Symposium Recordings

2022 ANCSA Symposium:
Opening Prayer & Welcome (4/12)

2022 ANCSA Symposium:
Opening Remarks & Keynote (4/13)

2022 ANCSA Symposium:
Managing ANCSA Lands Panel

2022 ANCSA Symposium:
Economic Impacts in Alaska Panel

2022 ANCSA Symposium:
Partnering between Alaska Native Organizations and Academic Institutions Panel

2022 ANCSA Symposium:
Alaska Policy and ANCSA Panel

2022 ANCSA Symposium:
Looking Ahead to the Next 50 Years Panel


Additional information

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