A Regional Native Corporation
The Alaska Native
Claims Settlement Act passed in the United States Congress and was
signed
by President Nixon on December 18, 1971.
This Act settled land ownership disputes between the U.S. and State governments and the aboriginal owners of lands in Alaska.
Bering Straits Native Corporation (BSNC) was incorporated as a regional corporation pursuant to provisions of The Act.
This Act settled land ownership disputes between the U.S. and State governments and the aboriginal owners of lands in Alaska.
Bering Straits Native Corporation (BSNC) was incorporated as a regional corporation pursuant to provisions of The Act.
