What does $164M buy Big Oil? Inupiat land and a broken promise.

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By Miacel Spotted ElkApr 3, 2026, 4:15 am122 ptsTrending
In 2023, when Rosemary Ahtuangaruak, Iñupiaq, was mayor of Nuiqsut, a federally recognized village of 500 residents on Alaska’s North Slope Borough, a gas leak from a nearby oil operation left her community waiting for answers. “It was only 8 miles from our village. We watched industry evacuate their…

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