State Disaster Assistance Now Available for Tok Fire

Tanana Chiefs Conference is sharing an important update for individuals and families impacted by the Mukluk Fire near Tok. Governor Mike Dunleavy has issued a disaster declaration for the Alaska Gateway Regional Education Attendance Area (REAA), including Tok, activating the State of Alaska’s Public and Individual Assistance programs. Individual Assistance Now Available Residents within the Alaska Gateway REAA whose primary …

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TCC Raises Concerns Over State Actions Undermining Fortymile Caribou Subsistence Priority

Fairbanks, AK – Tanana Chiefs Conference (TCC) is raising serious concerns over last-minute changes to the Fortymile caribou hunt in Zone 1 that disrupted a coordinated management approach and left federal managers, Tribal representatives and subsistence users scrambling to preserve the federally mandated subsistence priority with only days’ notice. On August 11, 2026, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) informed …

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2026 Upper Tanana Subregional Meeting

The Upper Tanana Subregional Meeting brought TCC leadership, staff, and community members together in Eagle for important conversations about the subregion’s priorities and needs. Discussions included Emergency Medical Services and public safety, government affairs, Tribal Resource Stewardship, healthcare, broadband and infrastructure, and other issues affecting the health and well-being of our people Thank you to the community of Eagle for …

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TCC Grow-Our-Own Apprenticeship Program Celebrated Six Graduates

Tanana Chiefs Conference (TCC) celebrated six graduates of the 2026 TCC Apprenticeship Program who demonstrated a strong commitment to professional growth, excellence, and service to our communities. The six graduates represented TCC’s continued investment in developing its workforce and creating career opportunities within Tribal healthcare. The Medical Assistant Apprenticeship Program graduates were Asasha Martin, Chelsea Curwin, Naya Derendoff, and Sienna …

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Request for Quotes – Rural Fire Panel

DOWNLOAD – Rural Fire Panel RFQ 2026 I. SolicitationTanana Chiefs Conference (TCC) is soliciting written quotes from qualified contractors to perform annual fire alarm and fire sprinkler inspection, testing, service, and reporting at twelve (12) rural Alaska locations in accordance with NFPA 72 and NFPA 25. Questions must be submitted by email to Aaron Heath at aaron.heath@tananachiefs.org no later than …

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Request for Quotes – NFPA 72 and 25 Inspections for the Upper Tanana Health Clinic

Interested contractors are required to contact Aaron Heath via email at aaron.heath@tananachiefs.org. to register and receive an RFQ packet. Registration will close at 1:00 AST, August 7, 2026. Proposals will be submitted via email to Aaron Heath by 1:00PM AST, August 31, 2026. The project documents can be viewed at www.tananachiefs.org/bids. Scope of WorkProvide all labor, materials and equipment to …

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Request for Proposals – Legal Services

DOWNLOAD – RFP for Legal Services Appendix A – Identification of Business Organization and ANAI Appendix B- Proposed Professional Service Agreement Addendum 1 Solicitation NoticeTanana Chiefs Conference (TCC) is soliciting proposals from qualified and licensed law firms to provide legal services on an as-needed basis. The selected firm will assist and advise TCC on a variety of legal matters as …

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Yukon-Koyukuk Subregional Meeting 2026

Last week, #Tananachiefs leadership and staff traveled to Koyukuk for the Yukon-Koyukuk subregional meeting, where we heard from Tribal members and leadership from across the subregion. Being out in our rural communities listening to our Tribal members, hearing your concerns and celebrating your wins, helps us in our continued dedication to serving our Tribal communities. We would like to thank …

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