Documents detail island’s dark past
Wed, December 5, 2007
Posted in Alaska News

The historic fur sealing factory on St. George Island. Photo by Annie Feidt, APRN.
For more than a century, the Pribilof Island fur sealing industry sent millions of dollars to the U.S. treasury. But when the operation came to an end in the early 1980s, the federal government left a legacy of mistreatment of the Aleut natives who live there.
Annie Feidt, APRN - St. Paul

