Native Peoples Law is the area of law related to those peoples indigenous to the continent at the time of European colonization specifically Native Indians, Native Hawaiians, Alaska Natives and other native groups. Attorneys who practice native peoples law handle cases involving disputes related to the limited power of the federal government to regulate tribe property and activity, and cases involving unlawful discrimination against native peoples.
Shaktoolik is a city in Nome Census Area, Alaska, United States. At the 2000 census the population was 230. As of 2009, Koyukuk is one of a number of Alaskan communities threatened by erosion and related global warming effects. The community has relocated twice before.