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  1. Alaska bishop's historic airplane finds new homeRead the original story

    22 hrs ago | Fairbanks Daily News-Miner

    ... in 1994 and left Alaska two decades earlier, but his legacy still resonates throughout the state. He is buried in Point Hope. "Whether it's a Native person (in the Bush) or someone in high political office, they all remember my father," Gordon Jr. ... 1 comment

    Related Topix: Religion, Episcopal Church, Fairbanks, AK, Juneau, AK

  2. Alaska bishop's historic airplane finds new homeRead the original story

    Yesterday | Fairbanks Daily News-Miner

    ... in 1994 and left Alaska two decades earlier, but his legacy still resonates throughout the state. He is buried in Point Hope. "Whether it's a Native person (in the Bush) or someone in high political office, they all remember my father," Gordon Jr. ... 1 comment

    Related Topix: Religion, Episcopal Church, Fairbanks, AK, Juneau, AK

  3. Third man pleads guilty in Alaska caribou wastingRead the original story

    Friday | KFQD-AM Anchorage

    Submitted by Billy Hackett on Fri, 12/04/2009 - 07:12. A third man accused of killing and wasting dozens of caribou on the tundra near Point Hope last year has pleaded guilty to a charge of failing to salvage edible meat.

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  4. Third man pleads guilty in caribou killings

    Thursday Dec 3 | Anchorage Daily News

    A third man accused of killing and wasting dozens of caribou on the tundra near Point Hope in July 2008 has pleaded guilty to a charge of failing to salvage edible meat.

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  5. Two defendants in caribou killing case cut plea dealRead the original story

    Saturday Nov 28 | Anchorage Daily News

    ... November 28th, 2009 01:12 AM Two of the eight men accused of slaughtering dozens of caribou on the tundra near Point Hope in July 2008 pleaded guilty on Friday to failing to salvage the edible meat of an animal. Randy Oktollik, 27, and Brett ...

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  6. Men charged with wasting caribou to be tried in Point Hope in February

    Wednesday Nov 18 | Anchorage Daily News

    The trial for five of the eight men accused of wasting caribou near Point Hope will take place in Point Hope the week of Feb.

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  7. Seawolves land local talent for hoops teamRead the original story

    Friday Nov 13 | Anchorage Daily News

    ... "Also, it's in Alaska." Thompson and Fossman will join a UAA lineup that already includes Alaskans Ryan Rock (Point Hope), Jesse Blandford (Nome) and Aaron Stevens (South). Over the years, many Alaskans have starred for the Seawolves -- among them, ...

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  8. Native elder tells drilling proponents, 'Chill, baby, chill'Read the original story

    Thursday Nov 12 | Juneau Empire

    ... a face to the issues their communities are dealing with on a daily basis." Mae Hank, an Inupiat Tribe member from Point Hope, Alaska, said she lives in fear of an oil spill that could devastate her community. "It would annihilate our culture," she ...

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    Related Topix: Arctic Village, AK, Activism, Hope, AK

  9. Natives visit D.C. to seek restrictions on drillingRead the original story

    Wednesday Nov 11 | Anchorage Daily News

    ... "to bring a face to the issues their communities are dealing with on a daily basis." Mae Hank, an Inupiat from Point Hope, said she lives in fear of an oil spill that could devastate her community. "It would annihilate our culture," she said. The ...

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    Related Topix: Activism, Alaska, Arctic Village, AK

  10. Alaska Natives seek restrictions on oil drilling in Arctic

    Wednesday Nov 11 | Fairbanks Daily News-Miner

    ... a face to the issues their communities are dealing with on a daily basis." Mae Hank, an Inupiat Tribe member from Point Hope, Alaska, said she lives in fear of an oil spill that could devastate her community. "It would annihilate our culture," she ...

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    Related Topix: Alaska, Arctic Village, AK, Activism, Hope, AK

  11. Two to face trial in caribou wasting caseRead the original story

    Monday Nov 9 | Juneau Empire

    Two Point Hope men are facing trial on caribou wasting charges after a judge in Kotzebue rejected a defense motion to dismiss their case.

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  12. 2 Alaska men to face trial in caribou wasting caseRead the original story

    Saturday Nov 7 | Fairbanks Daily News-Miner

    Two Point Hope men are facing trial on caribou wasting charges after a judge in Kotzebue rejected a defense motion to dismiss their case.

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    Related Topix: Kotzebue, AK

  13. Feds will work with tribes, Obama tells leadersRead the original story

    Friday Nov 6 | Anchorage Daily News

    ... Alaska Natives is five times the national average, he said. Caroline Cannon, president of the Native Village of Point Hope, asked the president to overturn a Bush-era plan to allow offshore drilling along the Alaska coast. Obama said the Interior ...

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    Related Topix: Alaska, Alaska Government, Juneau, AK

  14. Obama says he would visit in summerRead the original story

    Friday Nov 6 | Fairbanks Daily News-Miner

    ... (Laughter.) So I just wanted to be clear about that. At another point during the meeting, Caroline Cannon of Point Hope spoke about her desire that the Obama administration stop offshore drilling. "I want you to know, just with respect to offshore ...

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  15. Of caribou and people: A matter of respect

    Nov 3, 2009 | Anchorage Daily News

    Published: November 3rd, 2009 01:25 PM Last Modified: November 3rd, 2009 01:26 PM Link: Alaska Dispatch As the trial date approaches for the defendants in the Point Hope caribou slaughter , Dispatch correspondent Seth Kantner of Kotzebue writes of villagers' relationship with caribou and about his own family's dependence on caribou meat.

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  16. Anchorage Edition: October 30, 2009Read the original story w/Photo

    Oct 30, 2009 | KSKA

    ... for this week are expected to include: Veco executives sentenced to prison. Upcoming caribou hunting trial in Point Hope. Former Governor Sarah Palin (R) gets $1.2 million for book. Palin's national popularity among Republicans. Mayor Dan Sullivan ...

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    Related Topix: Anchorage, AK, Hope, AK

  17. Change of plea expected in caribou slaughter caseRead the original story

    Oct 29, 2009 | KTVF Fairbanks

    a ' One of the men accused of gunning down and leaving to rot the carcasses of dozens of caribou near Point Hope has agreed to change his plea. The Anchorage Daily News says that Randy John Oktollik wants to change his plea of not guilty. The ...

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  18. Point Hope defendant plans plea changeRead the original story

    Oct 28, 2009 | Anchorage Daily News

    One of the men accused of gunning down and wasting dozens of caribou on the tundra near Point Hope in July 2008 has agreed to change his plea, according to court records.

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  19. Point Hope caribou case: Waste, wounds and the hunt for truth

    Oct 23, 2009 | Anchorage Daily News

    Point Hope caribou case: Waste, wounds and the hunt for truth Published: October 23rd, 2009 08:50 AM Last Modified: October 23rd, 2009 08:51 AM Link: Alaska Dispatch Eight Point Hope men, ages 18 to 30, are due to stand trial Nov.

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  20. Alaskans add bulk to UAARead the original story

    Oct 19, 2009 | Anchorage Daily News

    ... to bulk up their formidable front line. Former high school stars Aaron Stevens of South and Ryan Rock of Point Hope were added to fill out the team's bench. They'll join guard Jesse Blandford of Nome in making up a trio of home-state talent at UAA. ...

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