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Alaska Native Handicrafts: Protecting Traditional Crafts with Migratory Bird Parts

New rules clarify regulations for authentic Alaska Native handicrafts containing migratory bird parts. This means that the sale and possession of such items, made traditionally and without waste, will be permitted, supporting their culture and economy.
Key points
Allows legal possession and sale of authentic Alaska Native handicrafts containing non-edible migratory bird parts.
Defines "authentic Alaska Native article of handicraft," emphasizing its traditional and handmade nature.
Ensures the rules do not apply to items where bird parts were taken wastefully.
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Additional Information
A bill to amend the Migratory Bird Treaty Act to clarify the treatment of authentic Alaska Native articles of handicraft containing nonedible migratory bird parts, and for other purposes.
Print number: S 2577
Sponsor: Sen. Sullivan, Dan [R-AK]
Process start date: 2021-07-30