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    Anchorage Museum suspends free admission coverage for Alaska Natives – ARTnews.com

    Mary WBy Mary WJanuary 19, 2024No Comments2 Mins Read
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    An Anchorage museum has suspended a controversial coverage that supplied free admission to Alaska natives.

    The coverage, introduced Jan. 3, permits Alaska Native guests to self-identify on the museum ticket counter; proof of tribal enrollment will not be required to acquire supplemental admission.

    In an announcement launched Tuesday, the museum mentioned the pause “is to make sure we’re in line with our intent to respect Aboriginal folks and make their cultural property accessible, whereas additionally assembly broader group concerns and relevant museum pointers and legal guidelines.”

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    The coverage has divided the Anchorage group, in keeping with native reviews.turn into one anchorage each day Metropolis of Alaska legal professional Donald Craig Mitchell mentioned in an opinion piece that the transfer discriminates in opposition to non-Alaska Native guests based mostly on his interpretation of the Equal Safety Clause of the 14th Modification to the U.S. Structure.

    Many individuals praised the museum’s intentions — the Eklutna Native Village is the one federally acknowledged tribe within the metropolis, writing on Fb, “That is nice information for the Native folks of Anchorage!” — however others stay involved in regards to the coverage’s lax necessities for proving Aboriginal registration.

    Based on its launch, the museum “stays firmly dedicated to its objectives of respecting Indigenous peoples and bettering entry to their cultural property.”

    A museum spokesperson advised Alaska public media companion KTOO that the coverage is underneath overview, however as of now, its legality has not been questioned.

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