Alaska Tribe Questions CTIA Proposals on Siting Reviews
Alaska’s Knik Tribe raised concerns about changes proposed by CTIA to how the FCC enforces the National Environmental Policy Act and the National Historic Preservation Act. A draft NPRM addressing those laws is before commissioners for a vote at the Aug. 7 open meeting (see 2507170048).
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“The Knik Tribe wants to honor the national priority to deliver broadband to all Americans but respectfully requests [that] good progress does not disrupt culturally, spiritually and environmentally significant lands and waters relevant to the Tribe’s and neighboring communities’ resources, and that the Commission honors Indigenous sovereignty in its considerations,” said a filing Monday in docket RM-12003.