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Alaska Land Transfer: Canyon Village Native Community Land Rights

This act facilitates the transfer of land in Alaska to the Canyon Village Native community. It aims to clarify land rights for Kian Tr’ee Corporation and Doyon, Limited, potentially impacting local community development and natural resource management.
Key points
Conveyance of up to 6,400 acres of land to Kian Tr’ee Corporation for the Native Village of Canyon Village.
Doyon, Limited, has the option to receive subsurface rights to the conveyed land or an equivalent acreage from other available lands.
Clarifies land ownership for Alaska Native communities, potentially affecting their self-determination and economic development.
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Additional Information
Print number: 117_HR_436
Sponsor: Rep. Young, Don [R-AK-At Large]
Process start date: 2021-01-21
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Canyon Village Land Conveyance Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HR_436.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2021-01-21.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Conveyance of up to 6,400 acres of land to Kian Tr’ee Corporation for the Native Village of Canyon Village.
  • Doyon, Limited, has the option to receive subsurface rights to the conveyed land or an equivalent acreage from other available lands.
  • Clarifies land ownership for Alaska Native communities, potentially affecting their self-determination and economic development.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Young, Don [R-AK-At Large].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the Subcommittee for Indigenous Peoples of the United States.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-28.

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