Former Head of Alaska Inter-Tribal Council Sentenced to Prison

Former Head of Alaska Inter-Tribal Council Sentenced to Prison

The former head of the Alaska Inter-Tribal Council, Steven Osborne, was sentenced in Federal Court on Thursday, for theft of over $145,000 from that organization, the Department of Justice revealed on Thursday. Osborne, the former Executive Director of the non-profit tribal advocacy group from 2007 until his resignation in 2009, admitted in court to stealing […]

Haines Big Game Guide Sentenced for Lacey Act Violation

Haines Big Game Guide Sentenced for Lacey Act Violation

A Haines-area big game guide was sentenced in U.S. District Court for “falsifying paperwork in order to conceal illegal hunting activity,” it was announced by the U.S. Attorney Karen Loeffler on Thursday. U.S. District Court Judge Timothy M. Burgess sentenced 65-year-old John Katzeek for a felony violation of the Lacey Act and was placed on […]