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Harry Brower

27:57 - 28:33

"The environmental extremists seeking to stop all development of our oil and gas in our region are trying to rob my people of our rights to self-determination. We must provide the services that are promised. Nepotism creates and overexposition are clouding our mission. This will end."

“The environmental extremists seeking to stop all development of our oil and gas in our region are trying to rob my people of our rights to self-determination. We must provide the services that are promised. Nepotism creates and overexposition are clouding our mission. This will end.”
Speaker
Harry Brower
Community
Alaska News
Location
Barrow, Alaska
Captured at
September 28, 2026

From the transcript

The job of the North Littlebourne Borough mayor is the North Littlebourne to define the interests of our 8 Inupiat communities, protect our ancestral lands, and safeguard our culture, cultural traditions. Subsistence, the ability to care for ourselves and our families, is one of the most traditions The environmental extremists seeking to stop all development of our oil and gas in our region are trying to rob my people of our rights to self-determination. We must provide the services that are promised. Nepotism creates and overexposition are clouding our mission. This will end.

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