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Arctic Slope Regional Corporation was created under the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act of 1971. The initial shareholders were the 13,000 Iñupiaq Eskimos listed in the 1970 US census. [citation needed] Since April 1990 ASRC’s shareholder base grew from 3,700 shareholders in 1972 to about 14,000 today. Operations
Alaska Native Regional Corporation: 2016 Annual Revenue: Approximate No. of Shareholders: 1 ASRC Arctic Slope Native Association: Arctic Slope Regional Corporation $2,370,000,000 13,000 2 BSNC Bering Straits Association: Bering Straits Native Corporation $326,000,000 7,500 3 NANA Northwest Alaska Native Association: NANA Regional Corporation ...
Ukpeaġvik Iñupiat Corporation, or UIC, is one of about 200 Alaska Native village corporations created under the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act of 1971 (ANCSA) in settlement of aboriginal land claims. Ukpeaġvik Iñupiat Corporation was incorporated in Alaska on April 19, 1973. [1] [2] Located in Utqiaġvik, Alaska, Ukpeaġvik Iñupiat ...
The Arctic Slope Regional Corporation, an Alaska Native corporation, and the Iñupiat Community of the Arctic Slope joined the North Slope Borough in praising the proposed alternative and calling ...
The purpose of the regional corporations were to create institutions in which Native Alaskans would generate venues to provide services for its members, who were incorporated as "shareholders". Alaskan Native Regional Corporations pose many challenges as participation in extractive capitalism is often in conflict with Native Alaskans ...
The Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act ( ANCSA) was signed into law by President Richard Nixon on December 18, 1971, constituting at the time the largest land claims settlement in United States history. [1] [2] ANCSA was intended to resolve long-standing issues surrounding aboriginal land claims in Alaska, as well as to stimulate economic ...
Utqiagvik is the headquarters of the Arctic Slope Regional Corporation, one of the Alaska Native corporations set up following the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act in 1971 to manage revenues and invest in development for their people in the region. Politics
Aug. 8—A federal judge in Anchorage on Monday ruled against a state agency that holds oil leases in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, saying the Biden administration's decision in 2021 to ...