The Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act became law in 1971.

Over all, nearly two dozen tribes and tribal corporations formed by the 1971 Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act contributed.

In 1971, with major petroleum dollars on the line, the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act was signed into law by Richard Nixon.

But since the Gwich'in opted out of the 1971 Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act, they stand to make no profit from new drilling.

The property was transferred in 1980 to native corporations as part of the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act.

The original version of the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act did not include provisions for education.

In addition the bill expedited the enactment of the 1971 Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act.

The corporation was formed following the passage of the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act of 1971.

The only larger land settlement with native Americans in United States history was the Alaska Native Claims Act.

The meeting started a dispute that was not resolved until passage of the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act of 1971.