Resolutions 2022

Resolutions Each year resolutions are submitted by either the TCC Executive Board, Subregional Boards, Regional Health Board, Denakkanaaga or Youth Delegates to direct and guide the organization.  Here are the Proposed 2022 TCC Resolutions (PDF).  These resolutions were reviewed by the Resolutions Committee. The Resolutions Committee reviews all resolutions to ensure that they meet the Resolutions Rules. The Committee provides …

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Elections 2022

ELECTIONS Candidates List Candidates List Election Results This list is still considered preliminary – as not all candidates background checks have been fully processed.  Vice-President : Sharon Hildebrand, Nulato Executive Board of Directors Yukon Flats Subregion: Nancy James, Fort Yukon Yukon Tanana Subregion: Lori Baker, Minto TCC Health Advisory Board Upper Tanana Subregion: Sylvia Pitka, Northway Upper Kuskokwim Subregion: Agnes …

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TCC Pharmacy Experiencing Shipping Delays

Currently the USPS is experiencing widespread staffing shortages, which is impacting the Chief Andrew Isaac Health Center pharmacy’s ability to get medications shipped to patients in the Fairbanks area. Patients who have essential medications delivered locally should consider picking them up at the Pharmacy instead to ensure that they do not run out of medication. So far staffing shortages have …

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Supporting Youth in your Community

Building a healthy foundation for your children is your goal, so this Valentine’s Day should be filled with love and support! Strategic Prevention Framework (SPF) – Partnership for Success (PFS), The Indigenous Wellness Academy (IWA) and the Youth Wellness Warriors (YWW) would like to help families build new healthy traditions. Our programs would like to encourage families to participate in …

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Emergency Petition to Reduce Salmon Bycatch Denied

On December 21, 2021 an emergency petition was submitted to the Honorable Gina M. Raimondo, Secretary of Commerce, from  Kawerak, Inc., Association of Village Council Presidents, Kuskokwim River Inter-Tribal Fish Commission, Yukon River Inter-Tribal Fish Commission,  Aleut Community of St. Paul Island, and the Bering Sea Elders Group respectfully requesting that the Department of Commerce takes emergency action to eliminate …

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Join the Subsistence Regional Advisory Council

The Federal Subsistence Board is accepting applications through February 28, 2022 to fill seats on the 10 Subsistence Regional Advisory Councils (Councils). Council membership appointments are typically for 3-year terms. There are approximately 38 seats open for appointment among all Councils. The Councils meet at least twice a year and provide recommendations to the Federal Subsistence Board on subsistence management …

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Prevent T2 Program – Virtual Sessions

Chief Andrew Isaac Health Center’s Diabetes Program invites you to join an information session on the virtual Prevent T2 Program! January 12th & 19th, 202212:00pm-1:00pmVia Zoom When you join the Prevent T2 program you will: Attend 22 virtual sessions through out the year Learn how to lose weight, eat healthier, be more physically active, and manage stress Create a strong …

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Chief Andrew Isaac Health Center Faces Staffing Challenge amidst COVID-19 Surge

The Chief Andrew Isaac Health Center (CAIHC) is facing workforce shortages due to the rise in COVID-19 cases which has caused strain on services. Over the last two weeks Tanana Chiefs Conference (TCC), who owns and operates the clinic, has seen an increase in employees becoming infected or exposed to COVID-19, requiring staff to self-isolate until they are able to …

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Tribes denied access to subsistence meetings in ongoing Ambler Road debacle

The record is clear — in their zeal to approve the Ambler Road, federal agency leaders in the Trump administration cast aside concerns expressed by tribes in the Koyukuk River region about the 211-mile industrial Ambler Road that would slice through the hunting and fishing lands that our people have depended on for thousands of years. They distorted a process …

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Seeking Youth Delegates for Annual Convention

Tanana Chiefs Conference is recruiting for twelve Youth Delegates to represent their respective sub-region at TCC’s 2022 Annual Convention. The recruitment process will be focused on professional and leadership development. Youth delegates that are selected will adhere to the Athabascan Values, be fully engaged in asking questions and wanting to learn about challenges affecting our region.  The recruitment ages are …

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