Thursday, October 22, 2026
More than 7,000 delegates are expected to attend the Alaska Federation of Natives Convention over the next three days.
AFN President Ben Mallott says Dr. Rosita Worl will speak to the theme of this year’s gathering, “Rooted in Our Land: Rising in Our Voices”.
“Her life has been amazing. Her knowledge and subsistence management policy education is a treasure for our state.”
Mallott says Worl’s keynote address caps off a year of outreach to educate Alaska Natives about the legal challenges facing subsistence.
“We are trying to become very proactive in subsistence…
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