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6/3/11 Newscast - Native Americans need training, access to Internet; Lawsuit would decertify a Bristol Bay area mining ban ballot measure;

By Joaqlin Estus

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Anchorage, AK – U.S. tribes need training and better access to the Internet to make full use of it for cultural preservation and rural economic sustainability, says a PhD candidate and professor. Pebble mining claims has filed suit to overrule a ballot measure that would ban mining that affects salmon streams. Today's the 69th anniversary of the Japanese attack on Dutch Harbor in the Aleutians. This week marks the 30-year anniversary of the first scientific report of HIV/AIDS.