Brian O’Donoghue’s impressive search for unbiased reliable information is well documented in “The Fairbanks Four: Murder, Injustice, and the Birth of a Movement.” It is a seminal book, a testament to the power of quality investigative reporting. An absolute must read, especially for every Alaska Native household.

‘We must learn from the mistakes of the past, but we cannot dwell on them. We must look to the future with hope and optimism.’ Vine Deloria Jr.

The Prison Policy Initiative found that Alaska Native people are now only 14% of Alaska’s population and 40% of Alaska’s prison population.

Alaska Native youth and their families still repeatedly encounter inadequate, culturally inappropriate, ineffective services from Alaska’s juvenile institutions, various treatment programs and foste

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