A traditional subsistence site in Juneau is set to return to the Douglas Indian Association

Mayflower Island on Saturday, March 23, 2024. (Clarise Larson/KTOO)
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In Juneau, a traditional subsistence site owned by the federal government is now one step closer to returning to its original tribal owners. 
On Monday, the Juneau Assembly unanimously approved a resolution to accept Mayflower Island from the U.S. Bureau of Land Management with the intent to give it to the Douglas Indian Association. 
Mayflower Island is