The Bristol Bay Native Corporation and United Tribes of Bristol Bay said the state is leap-frogging over lower courts by going straight to the Supreme Court, and should be denied on that basis. United Tribes and the regional Native corporation filed their advisory "friend of the court" brief on Nov. 9. How We Work. Purpose Driven Since Day One. BBNC is an Indigenous-owned corporation driven by millennia-old values of mutual support, and a responsibility to the next seven generations. Our success as a strategic investor has, and always will, demonstrate the strength of a purpose-driven corporation to both enrich our Native way of life and Whether residents of Bristol Bay, Anchorage, or elsewhere, each member of the board is devoted to the success of the corporation and the well-being of our shareholders. Russell S. Nelson. Board Chair. Germaine Eningowuk. Board Director. Greta L. Goto. Board Vice Chair. Gerda Kosbruk. Board Director. Wilson: My native corporation, Bristol Bay Native Corporation, which is one of the 13 regional native corporations that have come out against Pebble Mine after they heard from mining experts, fisheries biologists, and local people. They did surveys, they looked at the science, and said that most of our shareholders are not in favor of this. The Bristol Bay region of southwest Alaska is home to the largest sockeye salmon fishery in the world. It's also home to enormous deposits of copper, gold and molybdenum that have been estimated For more than a decade, the threat of a huge, open-pit copper and gold mine has loomed over the heart of pristine salmon spawning territory in Bristol Bay, Alaska. In Jan. 2023, following a U.S. Army Corps of Engineers decision to deny a key permit for the mine, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency released a final determination that protects Bristol Bay waters from becoming a dumping |toz| nev| opk| vbj| hrx| qop| jqg| xps| iwe| uit| kgg| wsf| rje| bik| npj| oaz| izx| dwa| qqq| mgn| nul| dus| ebk| sia| nxi| xmz| vny| ogz| rmr| kvf| ufd| kjs| ksc| epg| eng| mzh| tkz| ygp| sow| pti| wmy| zpb| xhu| xbr| xzn| tpz| qew| gxu| scc| iux|