Tribal members call for transparency after Tlingit and Haida ends review of allegations against president

Tribal members call for transparency after Tlingit and Haida ends review of allegations against president

Chalyee Éesh Richard Peterson, president of the Central Council of the Tlingit and Haida Indian Tribes of Alaska, speaks at the 90th annual Tribal Assembly in Juneau on Wednesday, April 18, 2025. (Photo by Clarise Larson/KTOO) https://media.ktoo.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/22petersonfolo2.wav The Central Council of the Tlingit and Haida Indian Tribes of Alaska’s executive council says it has concluded its review of abuse allegations against…

Tlingit and Haida ends internal review with no finding in abuse accusations against its president - Chilkat Valley News

A tribal council’s review initiated after abuse accusations were made by a former romantic partner against Chalyee Éesh Richard Peterson, president of the Central Council of the Tlingit and Haida Indian Tribes of Alaska, has concluded with no finding of whether the accusations have merit. Instead, council leaders declared Friday the review has concluded with workforce improvements “including the addition of a third-party reporting system and add…