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Part Five: Rural Sanitation in Alaska Over the past four days, we’ve brought you stories looking at Alaska’s rural sanitation situation. We’ve seen how the lack of modern sanitation is linked to disease. We’ve also reported on the implications the lack of funding has in villages with a limited cash economy.  Today, reporter Joaqlin Estus […]

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Part Four: Rural Sanitation in Alaska This week on National Native News we’ve reported on rural sanitation in Alaska. KNBA News Director Joaqlin Estus traveled to remote communities to examine community needs. Today, Estus reports on solutions experts are examining. For more information on this series, please visit the KNBA website

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Part Three: Rural Sanitation in Alaska This week on National Native News we are examining rural sanitation in Alaska through a five-part series produced by KNBA News Director Joaqlin Estus. Today we look at lack of funding for building and maintaining modern sanitation systems. For more information on this series, visit the KNBA website

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Part Two: Rural Sanitation in Alaska In part one, KNBA’s Joaqlin Estus reported on the impact water and lack of plumbing have on the health of people.  In part two, Estus reports on some of the reasons why not all Alaskans have modern plumbing systems. For more information on this series, please visit the KNBA […]

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Part One: Rural Sanitation in Alaska Today we begin a weeklong series on rural sanitation in Alaska. In part one, KNBA’s Joaqlin Estus reports on the impact water and lack of plumbing have on the health of people.

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Hopi Tribe and U.S. lawmakers seek to stop Native objects from being sold Northern California tribe and scientists warn of fish kill due to drought Native Language Immersion Student Achievement Act introduced Sundance Institute to host Native forum at Wayne State University in Detroit

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  Native leader in British Columbia says no to pipeline projects until First Nations conditions are met Alaska Arctic policy expert says flexible hunting and fishing rules can help address climate change  

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