Youth Training Opportunity – Leadership Through Arts

A part of the Indigenous Wellness Academy – TCC Youth Wellness Warriors Track The Leadership through Arts Training will team up youth with professionally trained Artists from all over the world.Teams will be divided into four clans. Each clan will learn expressions and influence through different art such as Hip-Hop, Professional Dance, multimedia, movement, and Culture.The one month training will …

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TCC Offices Closed – UPDATED

Due to inclement weather, TCC offices will be closed Monday April 5th and the Chief Andrew Isaac Health Center will have limited non-emergent services open. We apologize for the inconvenience and appreciate your patience. TCC offices are expected to re-open tomorrow, April 6th with regular hours.

Tribal Peace Officer Logo Contest

TCC’s Tribal Development Division recently held a youth logo contest for their Tribal Peace Officer Program, where youth under the age of 18 submitted artwork to be featured on promotional materials. 14-year-old Alana Moses of Fairbanks was selected as the winner of the contest and picked up her brand new iPad prize. TCC would like to thank the communities of …

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NONC F003 IT1: Certified Flagging Course

The ATSSA Flagging Certification training course will offer flagging skills required for individuals who are already working in the construction field as a flagger or those interested in becoming a flagger.  This certification will satisfy the State of Alaska requirements for working as a flag person on all construction projects. Certification valid for 4 years. Location Will be held at …

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Resolution 2021-Proposed

This year’s Proposed Full Board Resolutions have been published and can be downloaded as a complete document. 17 Full Board resolutions were submitted. Tribes will continue to provide suggested amendments until March 18 when the resolutions will be considered by the Full Board. If you have suggested amendments please contact Keith Rueben at keith.rueben@tananachiefs.org and Natasha Singh at natasha.singh@tananachiefs.org. View …

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TCC Covid-19 Vaccine Open to Public

Tanana Chiefs Conference will be opening up COVID-19 vaccine appointments to all Fairbanks residents age 45 and up beginning Tuesday, March 9. Those interested in getting the vaccine can visit our website at www.tananachiefs.org/vaccine-request to sign up. There will be a limited number of appointments available each day, so we ask for everyone’s patience as our scheduling staff work through …

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2021 Annual Convention

March 17th and 18th, 2021 The Tanana Chiefs Conference 2021 Annual Convention and Full Board of Directors was held March 17th & 18th, 2021 at the Westmark Hotel in Fairbanks with the theme Resiliency and Renewal.   Watch Live Election Results Keynote Files Election Results TCC Executive Board of Directors Charlie Wright, RampartSecretary/Treasurer Claude ‘Joe’ Petruska, NikolaiUpper Kuskokwim Representative Eugene Paul, …

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Value of Digitizing Last Words to Preserve Culture for the Future

How a Language can be brought back to life by digital Records Jessica Charlie – Communications Coordinator The Tanana Chiefs Conference (TCC) Education Department was recently awarded a $300,000 a year Ch’oodoohk’ii grant from the Administration for Native Americans. The project—which will run for three years under the auspices of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services—aims to create metadata …

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CHA Spotlight: Shanice Albert – Northway Health Aide

When you see the TV coverage of how the Corona virus is overwhelming the U.S. health care system, the stories are about hospitals. Dressed in gear that looks like it was designed for space travel, the front line workers talk about how physically and emotionally exhausted they are, how they long for a return to normalcy. It is easy to …

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COVID-19 Vaccine

At this time TCC has a very limited quantity of COVID-19 vaccines and will be prioritizing vaccinating individuals in accordance with federal guidelines. The Chief Andrew Isaac Health Center is not booking appointments for individuals requesting the vaccine. We will continue to keep our patients and tribes updated as information changes daily.