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
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 …
Voices for Justice: ANJC’s 2020 Year in Review
2020: Growing. Stronger. Four years after becoming a subsidiary of CITC, the Alaska Native Justice Center (ANJC) has never been stronger, thanks to expanded services, …
Just a Phone Call Away
Alaska Native Justice Center’s (ANJC) Tribal ICWA Representation Program provides representation, and more, for Tribes Bettyann Steciw picked up the phone, not expecting much. She’d …
recent Legal Policy Updates
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 …
H.R. 1620 Violence Against Women Act
The U.S. House of Representatives voted and passed H.R. 1620 Violence Against Women Act Reauthorization on March 17, 2021. The bill has been sent to …
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