Historical Marker

Alaska Native Veterans Memorial

Historical marker location:
358 West Willoughby Avenue, Juneau, Alaska
( Memorial is at the intersection of Whittier Way and West Willoughby Avenue when traveling south on Whittier Way.)

The Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act, signed into law in 1971, was the largest land settlement in United States history. The act provided for the transfer of over 44 million acres of land and nearly $1 billion to Alaska Native corporations.
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