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Panich52

(5,829 posts)
Wed Feb 25, 2015, 01:39 PM Feb 2015

Alaska tribe to conduct marriage ceremonies -- including for same-sex couples

Alaska Dispatch News
Alaska tribe to conduct marriage ceremonies -- including for same-sex couples
  
The largest tribe in Alaska said it will conduct marriage ceremonies -- including for same-sex couples -- as part of its effort to exercise its tribal sovereignty and provide more services to its 29,000 members.

Alaska News | Alex DeMarban
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http://www.adn.com/article/20150224/alaska-tribe-conduct-marriage-ceremonies-including-same-sex-couples
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Alaska tribe to conduct marriage ceremonies -- including for same-sex couples (Original Post) Panich52 Feb 2015 OP
thank you for posting this. niyad Feb 2015 #1
YW.Inuit & other 'Arctic' Natives don't get enough press. They've numerous difficulties dealing w/ Panich52 Feb 2015 #6
George W Bush explains the meaning of the word 'sovereignty?' Omaha Steve Feb 2015 #2
K&R Borchkins Feb 2015 #3
two spirit people annabanana Feb 2015 #4
thank you for posting this excellent reminder. niyad Feb 2015 #7
Aho! Runningdawg Feb 2015 #5

Panich52

(5,829 posts)
6. YW.Inuit & other 'Arctic' Natives don't get enough press. They've numerous difficulties dealing w/
Wed Feb 25, 2015, 09:36 PM
Feb 2015

'interlopers' -- and their grievances, and successes are even more ignored in 'lower 48' than other indiginous.

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