Etsy says it’s moving away from local and national laws — such as the U.S. Endangered Species Act — and toward international standards. But that means it’s excluding items made by Alaska ...

In an email to The Associated Press, Etsy said it can no longer allow Alaska Natives to sell animal products such as ivory but that their accounts remain active.

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — The Latest on online sales site Etsy terminating the accounts of some Alaska Native artists (all times local):2:20 p.m.The online sales website Etsy says it no longer … ...

Etsy.com stops letting Alaska Native artists sell ivory work By RACHEL D’ORO Wednesday, February 7, 2018 12:29pm News ...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska – A policy intended to deter the illegal trade of ivory and items made with the parts of endangered or threatened animals led the online sales website Etsy to remove such ...

In an email, Etsy said it can no longer allow Alaska Natives to sell animal products such as ivory from walrus tusks. 'We have updated our policies to reflect the increasingly global nature of our ...