when applications for the ap
pointment of these new officers
cie considered that there be no
discrimination against the appli
cations of men of Indian race.
ROAD FOR YAKUTAT
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Whereas the Town of Yakutat
is a community of about 250 na
tive people, with a greatly in
creased summer population, and
Whereas, While the expendi
ture cf the Forest Service in the
several districts of Southeastern
Alaska reaches into hundreds of
thousands of dollars, and
Whereas, The modest request
of the Yakutat natives for a real
road, less than one mile long,
seems to have been overlooked,
r nd
Whereas, This road is a com
mercial need to connect the
town of Yakutat with the local
cannery, schoolhouse and the
newer part of the town,
Therefore Be It Resolved That
tne Forest Service of the Unit
ed States be and it is hereby re
ouested to build a good commer
cial road between Yakutat and
the new Yakutat, and
Be It Further Resolved That
copies of this resolution be sent
to the Honorable Dan Suther
land, Delegate to Congress for
Alaska, to the Head of the U. S.
Forest Service at Washington
D. C. and in Alaska.
Adopted this 25th day of No
vember, 1929 by the Grand Con
vention of the Alaska Native
Brotherhood, at Haines, Alaska.
AGAINST “MOONSHINE”
LIQUOR
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Whereas, the Natives of Alas
ka fall an easy prey to strong
drink known as “Moonshine,”
vhich has been a curse to our
Native people of the entire Terri
tory, and
Whereas, It causes hardship in
men and women being thrown
into untold misery:
1st: by bringing disgrace upon
their families;
2nd: by being put in jail;
3rd: by taking away money
which should be spent in the
support of the family;'
4th: causing hardship on their
children because of the money
spent for that strong drink;
5th: by lowering their health,
self-respect and morality;
Therefore Be It Resolved That
the Grand Camp sitting in an
nual convention at Haines, Al
aska, do hereby order and direct
each local camp to cooperate to
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the fullest extent with the pro
hibition officers and other auth
orities to destroy the evil of
strong drink, and also that the
violation of this law shall be re
ported to the Grand Secretary
for proper action.
Adopted November 23, 1929, by
ihe Alaska Native Brotherhood
pt Haines, Alaska.
IIMPORTANT—ALL A. N. B.
CAMPS—TAKE NOTICE
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Juneau, Alaska
November 16, 1929.
Grand Camp,
Alaska Native Brotherhood,
Juneau, Alaska
Dear Mr. Paul:
The Alaska Game Commission
v t its 6th Annual Meeting gave
serious consideration to the pre
sent and future supply cf fur
tearing animals in the South
eastern Alaska District.
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