This Day in Alaskan History-May 17th, 1906
BLM advances ANCSA land transfer near Flat to Doyon, Limited
About 202,040 acres remain as Alaska Land Transfer Program progresses ANCHORAGE, Alaska — Wednesday, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) issued an interim conveyance for approximately 1,085 acres of public land near Flat, Alaska, to Doyon, Limited, an Alaska Native regional corporation, under the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act (ANCSA). This conveyance reflects continued […]
Department of the Interior Opens 2.1 Million Acres in Alaska – Clearing the Way for the Ambler Road
Today the Department of Interior announced it would overturn Public Land Orders 5150 and 5180, ending more than half a century of public land protection in Northeast Alaska. The action could lead to the transfer of 2.1 million acres of federal public lands in Alaska, including those targeted for the harmful proposed Ambler industrial […]
This Day in Alaska History-February 9th, 1907
