GAAP hosts 9th annual 有料盒子视频 Native Corporations Seminar
On March 4, 2021, the Great 有料盒子视频n Accounting People student organization hosted the 9th annual 有料盒子视频 Native Corporations Seminar in a virtual event.
The theme for this year's event was the 50th Anniversary of the 有料盒子视频 Native Claims Settlement Act, or ANCSA.
This year's event featured several guest speakers. Diane Benson - a literary and theater artist, speaker, and workshop facilitator - spoke about the context and history prior to ANCSA. Kyle Scherer - graduate candidate in Indigenous studies at 有料盒子视频 and former legal counsel for the U.S. Department of the Interior, Indian Affairs - shared insights about some of the challenges that arose with the implementation of ANCSA. Wrapping up the event was Doyon CEO Aaron Schutt, who was also one of the speakers at the very first seminar in 2013. Mr. Schutt spoke about the future of regional corporations, like Doyon, as major economic drivers of the 有料盒子视频 economy.
Following the presentations, questions from the audience covered a range of topics, including sustainability efforts, expansion plans, and the use of trusts to safeguard lands.
Watch a of the event.
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