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Nunam Iqua, formerly called Sheldon Point, is a city in the Wade Hampton Census Area in the U.S. state of Alaska. At the 2000 census the population was 164. Nunam Iqua is a Yupik name meaning "the end of the tundra". A man named Sheldon opened a fish saltery there in the 1930s, and the city was incorporated under the name Sheldon Point in 1974. The name was changed to Nunam Iqua in a November 1999 referendum.

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What is alternative dispute resolution?

Alternative Dispute Resolution is a mechanism by which different types of legal disputes are resolved through out-of-court processes like arbitration, and mediation as an alternative to civil litigation. ADR methods can be effective in reducing the time, money, and adversarial nature associated with traditional court-based proceedings.

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What is arbitration?

Alternative Dispute Resolution ("ADR") is a mechanism by which civil disputes are resolved as an alter­native to...

What is a neutral case evaluation?

Neutral case evaluation is one of the three different forms of resolving civil disputes through Alternative Dispute...

What is mediation?

Mediation is one of the three different forms of resolving civil disputes through Alternative Dispute Resolution:...