Print #14. Executive Order No. 13,754, 2016

Print #14. Executive Order No. 13,754, 2016. 32×16″ 18 oz. scrim weatherproof vinyl.

March 29, 2017, at the opening reception, images projected in the auditorium at the reception.

Text & Citations for Print #14: Executive Order No. 13,754, 2016

“Sec. 6. Traditional Knowledge in Decisionmaking. It shall be the policy of the United States to recognize and value the participation of Alaska Native tribal governments in decisions affecting the Northern Bering Sea Climate Resilience Area and for all agencies to consider traditional knowledge in decisions affecting the Northern Bering Sea Climate Resilience Area.”

• “Executive Order — Northern Bering Sea Climate Resilience.” obamawhitehouse.archives.gov. The White House, Office of the Press Secretary, 9 December 2016. https://obamawhitehouse.archives.gov/the-press-office/2016/12/09/executive-order-northern-bering-sea-climate-resilience

Image Sources:

• Walrus among the ice floes in Bering Sea, Nome. Lomen Bros., photographer [between ca. 1900 and ca. 1930]. Library of Congress, LOT 11453-1, no. 184 [P&P].

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“WordWrap 2017: Historical Reflections on the Law of the Land.” Created by Lisa Link for the Alaska Sesquicentennial Commemorative Exhibit, “Voices of Change: Perspectives on the Transfer of Alaska from Russia to the United States” at Sitka National Historical Park.