### Question
How is the "Alaska Native" defined?


### Answer
The term **Alaska Native** is defined in *25 U.S.C. § 1685* as follows -

> a person who is a member of any Native village, Village Corporation, or Regional Corporation (as those terms are defined in section 1602 of title 43)

#### Citation:
  - *25 U.S.C. § 1685*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 18-INDIAN HEALTH CARE > SUBCHAPTER VI-MISCELLANEOUS**

