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A cloud hangs over legal Alaska walrus ivory. Advocates hope Congress will help.
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A cloud hangs over legal Alaska walrus ivory. Advocates hope Congress will help.
Story by Alaska Public Media's Liz Ruskin WASHINGTON — Advocates of Alaska Native ivory carvers hope this is the year Congress finally passes the ARTIST Act, so that no state can ban carvings and jewelry made from legally harvested walrus ivory and baleen. Megan Onders of Nome testified in favor of the bill at a U.S. House hearing last week. She told committee members that carvers in Bering Strait villages earn money from their sales that suppor…
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