The Alaska Native Justice Center (ANJC) promotes justice through culturally based
advocacy, prevention, and intervention services
to restore dignity, respect, and humanity to all Alaska Native people
Lifting Up
ANJC serves as a bridge between Alaska Native people and the justice system. We advocate for justice and work in partnership with community and statewide agencies.
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recent Success Stories
Real People, Real Justice: Jamie Klushkan
ANJC fundraiser provides support for victims of violence I should just kill you. Those were the words that followed Jamie Klushkan as she left her …
Voices for Justice: 2021 Year in Review
Growth in a year of challenge Last year, the Alaska Native Justice Center (ANJC) served 7,950 individuals through its programs—an 87 percent increase since …
A Strategy for Success
Losing Angel was the final blow. “That was the worst,” Antonio Arroyo described. “I had five people close to me die in six months, and …
recent Legal Policy Updates
Opportunities for Tribes to Collaborate with the State of Alaska
There are several options for Alaska Tribes to work with the State on justice-related matters. One of the options provides an opportunity to become involved …
Brackeen v. Haaland decision does not impact the Indian Child Welfare Act in Alaska
After waiting over a year, the U.S. 5th Circuit Court of Appeals, issued an opinion in Brackeen v. Haaland upholding Congress’ authority to enact the …
Secretary Haaland launches new Missing & Murdered Unit
A few weeks into her new role as Secretary of the Interior, Deb Haaland has prioritized the Missing and Murdered Indigenous Persons (MMIP) crisis. Last …
Community Impact
Advocacy for Victims
individuals received services for domestic violence, sexual assault, human trafficking, dating violence or stalking
Legal Representation
of protective orders taken to trial were granted
Restorative Justice
of our participants were employed after starting our program
Justice Advocacy & Education
tribal ICWA members received training and education