Success Stories
Full Circle: Former Color of Justice Participant Returns to ANJC as Law Clerk
At 14, Sam Schimmel participated in the Color of Justice, a program that strives to get young people interested in careers in the legal field. …
Journey to Justice: A Law Clerk’s 10-Week Adventure at the Alaska Native Justice Center
Alaska doesn’t have a law school. Recruiting attorneys from the Lower 48 is difficult, and finding attorneys with experience in Alaska Native law is even …
Over $100,000 Raised During ANJC’s Voices for Justice Campaign
The funds will support ANJC’s mission of justice for all Alaskans Alaska Native Justice Center kicked off its 29th annual Voices for Justice fundraiser with …
Voices for Justice: Growing Native Leaders in the Field of Law
With new opportunities for law clerks and fellows, ANJC is equipping young legal minds with knowledge and experience in Native law Alaska doesn’t have …
Against the Odds
Alaska Native people face long odds in the justice system—but with the help of ANJC, Toni Sanderson beat the statistics Toni Sanderson isn’t a statistic. …
A Stepping Stone to Success
By partnering with youth detention centers, ANJC aims to reduce recidivism among young offenders When Ian Millard left the McLaughlin Youth Center (MYC) at 19, …
Voices for Justice: 2022 Year in Review
Throughout 2022, the Alaska Native Justice Center (ANJC) continued to deliver and grow its direct services to people seeking justice-related support. For victims of crimes, …
Providing Justice For Alaska’s Tribes – Serving Our Nome Community
A Q&A with Lola Tobuk: Q: Tell us about the work you do on behalf of the Tribe as it relates to Indian Child Welfare …