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Leaders in Fairbanks North Star Borough debate renaming Pioneer Park to Alaskaland, a move supported by Native leaders for unity and against discrimination. The proposal, backed by two assembly members, would cost $50,000. The park, a forty-four-acre site along the Chena River, houses museums, an arts center, and more. The Pioneers of Alaska group opposes the rename, arguing it fits the parks gold rush history focus. The parks and recreation commission suggested a compromise, and the assembly may vote on it next week.

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