Legislature(2015 - 2016)

2015-02-09 House Journal

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2015-02-09                     House Journal                      Page 0174
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Representative Kreiss-Tomkins added his name as cosponsor to:                                                                   
                                                                                                                                
    HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 1                                                                                           
    Urging the Governor to acknowledge officially the sovereignty of                                                            
    Alaska tribal governments, to create clear and consistent policies                                                          
    for increased state collaboration and partnership with tribes, and to                                                       
    direct the attorney general to conduct a complete review of the                                                             
    state's litigation against Alaska Native tribes; urging the Governor                                                        
    to acknowledge the inherent criminal jurisdiction of Alaska tribal                                                          
    governments over tribal members within the boundaries of their                                                              
    villages; urging the Governor to cooperate with tribes' efforts to                                                          
    transfer Native land to trust; and urging the Governor to support                                                           
    multilateral negotiations between tribal governments, nontribal                                                             
    municipalities, and the state government to delineate clearly tribal                                                        
    geographical jurisdictions.