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Accession Number: |
TT.00368 |
Date of Photo: |
1984/06 |
Caption: |
"When Judge Thomas Berger of the Alaska Native Review Commission traveled about the state taking testimony from well over 1000 Natives in 52 villages this past year, he heard many differing views of ANSCA, ranging from the most positive to the most negative. What he did hear from most all sides that Native land was precious, and should be held onto. Here he walks downa beach outside of Sitka a tribal leader Andy Hope where Russians and Tlingets clash to begin a battle which now is legal, but not resolved. "
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Description: |
Portrait of two men in suits, identified as Thomas Berger of the Alaska Native Review Commission and Andy Hope, on a beach near Sitka. One of the men is skipping a rock into the ocean.
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Name: |
Bill Hess |
Ethnicity: |
Non-indigenous |
Role: |
Photographer
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Name: |
Thomas Berger |
Ethnicity: |
Non-indigenous |
Role: |
Subject
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Name: |
Andy Hope, Jr. |
Ethnicity: |
Tlingit |
Role: |
Subject
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State: |
Alaska
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Region: |
Sealaska
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Community: |
Sitka
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Organizations: |
Alaska Native Review Commission |
Indigenous Group: |
Multiple |
Publication Information: |
1984/06/13 & 1984/12/31 |
CD Number: |
050
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Annotations: |
When Judge Thomas Berger of the Alaska Native Review Commission traveled about the state taking testimony from well over 1000 Natives in 52 villages this past year, he heard many differing views of ANSCA, ranging from the most positive to the most negative. What he did hear from most all sides that Native land was precious, and should be held onto. Here he walks downa beach outside of Sitka a tribal leader Andy Hope where Russians and Tlingets clash to begin a battle which now is legal, but not resolved. T.T. 6-13-84 T.T. 12-31-84 |
Keywords: |
Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act People:Men Portraits:Group portraits |
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