Archive for September 17th, 2009
Native leaders offer advice about partnerships
Alaska Native corporations have formed hundreds of partnerships with non-Native firms in many lines of business, from tourism to mining to government contracting, and have shared some of their experience in making those relationships work.
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Visit by ‘ex-gay’ preacher sparks debate at school
An evangelist has stirred up controversy at the University of Alaska Fairbanks with a series of lectures about how he went from a gay teenager to a straight born-again Christian and happily married father.
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Carcasses of dead walruses spotted on Alaska coast
Federal wildlife researchers report that up to 200 dead walruses were spotted from the air along the northwest coast of Alaska.
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Scholes pleads guilty to rape
A 40-year-old man pleaded guilty Thursday to three felony counts for raping a 15-year-old girl in December of 2008.
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Juneau man helps orphans in Uganda
Juneau’s Chris West, 25, always knew he wanted to be a teacher – he just never imagined his passion would take him all the way to Uganda to become the director of a children’s home.
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