Federal Land Revocation is a Serious Risk to Tribal Communities
Tanana Chiefs Conference (TCC) strongly opposes this week’s decision by the U.S. Department of the Interior to revoke Public Land Orders 5150 and 5180, opening approximately 2.1 million acres of land north of the Yukon River in the Dalton Utility Corridor to state selection, mining, and industrial development. For decades, these federal withdrawals protected lands relied upon by Tribal members …
