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This excerpt from the forthcoming UCLA-Alaska Law Review article "The Village Council and Its Offspring: A Reform for Bush Justice" describes techniques used historically by Alaska Native village councils to resolve disputes. All of these techniques were observed in 1975 in villages where councils still aid in dispute adjustment.

Publication Date

4-13-1975

Keywords

Alaska Natives, bush justice, customary law, rural justice, traditional law ways, tribal courts, village conciliation boards, village councils

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http://hdl.handle.net/11122/10732

Staff Paper on Village Councils

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