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6/16/11 Newscast - The Southeast Alaska Indian Cultural Center in Sitka is parting ways with the National Park Service; Seafood processors need workers

By Joaqlin Estus

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Anchorage, AK – With short notice, the National Park Service has opted not to renew a contract with the Southeast Indian Cultural Center, ending a 42 year arrangement in which artists worked on site and sold art-work to visitors. Seafood processors have hundreds of jobs for workers. The low-pay jobs often provide opportunities for overtime.