Alaska Native Tribes Infographic

Alaska Tribes Infographic showing Alaska Native population, cultural map, and number of languages. Also compares the Lower 48 reservation system to the unique set up in Alaska.

Alaska is not only larger in land mass than the Lower 48, but it also has more federally recognized tribes with unique legislation governing everything from conveying lands out of federal ownership to consulting with tribes, villages, and corporations.  

All of the following makes tribal consultation a unique challenge in Alaska: 

  • 9 Major Alaska Native Cultures 

  • 22 Alaska Native Languages 

  • 12 Regional for-profit Corporations  

  • 198 Village for-profit Corporations  

  • 229 Federally Recognized Tribes in Alaska 

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Region

Alaska

Organization

Collection: Public Room
Category: Fact Sheet

Keywords

Tribal-Consultation