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2. Resolving disputes locally in rural Alaska
- Collection:
- Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
- Contributers:
- Connors, Joan F. (author)
- Format:
- Journal article
- Publication Date:
- 1993
- Published:
- USA
- Location:
- Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 144 Document Number: D11555
- Journal Title:
- Mediation Quarterly
- Journal Title Details:
- 10(4) : 367-386
- Notes:
- 21 pages., Online via UI e-subscription., Reported an evaluation of the structure and effectiveness of two tribal courts and a conciliation council in Alaska. Findings highlighted strengths of each and showed how they might be replicated in other communities. Mediation approaches used in all three communities were found effective in resolving conflict in culturally appropriate ways. Two shared characteristics: reliance on volunteer effort and no reliance on outside funding sources.