ANCHORAGE -- The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) has made an important land transfer to The Kuskokwim Corporation, fulfilling the land entitlement for the Native Village of Chuathbaluk. With the signing of the final patent for 8,784.59 acres, the corporation’s land entitlement for Chuathbaluk under the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act is now fulfilled.
The Kuskokwim Corporation received its first conveyance for Chuathbaluk from BLM on Sept. 7, 2005. With this latest patent, the corporation has received just over 92,698 acres of land surrounding the village of Chuathbaluk, which is located on the north bank of the Kuskokwim River, 87 miles northeast of Bethel.
Source: U.S. Department of the Interior, Bureau of Land Management
