Request for Proposals: Solid Waste Disposal Services

Request for Proposals: Solid Waste Disposal ServicesTanana Chiefs Conference (TCC) is seeking proposals from qualified, licensed solid waste handlers to provide waste removal services at 13 locations within the Fairbanks North Star Borough. The selected contractor will be responsible for furnishing all equipment, personnel, and containers to collect and dispose of waste in accordance with all applicable regulations. Containers must …

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Request for Information – Solar Photovoltaic (PV) Modules

Tanana Chiefs Conference (TCC) Energy Department is currently seeking information from solar module manufacturers and suppliers to identify high-performance photovoltaic (PV) modules for deployment in seven rural Interior Alaska communities. These modules will be integrated into Solar PV and Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) installations scheduled for construction in the summer of 2026 in Tok, Fort Yukon, Ruby, Huslia, Minto, …

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Request for Proposals – Grant Writing Services

Proposal Date: July 7, 2025 Owner: Tanana Chiefs Conference, Tribal Development Division Contact: Selina J. Sam, Planning and Development ManagerEmail: SelinaJ.Sam@tananachiefs.org Scope: Tanana Chiefs Conference, Tribal Development Division invites qualified and experienced grant writers to submit proposals to provide grant writing services to secure funding resources in the form of grants for TCC Tribes and Programs for sustainable development, and …

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Request for Quote (RFQ) – Facilities Maintenance and Repair Services Agreement

Tanana Chiefs Conference (TCC) is soliciting quotations from experienced and qualified firms to perform as needed facility maintenance and repair services for the Housing First/Willow House Complex and other TCC owned building in the Fairbanks area. These services range from preventive and grounds maintenance to facilities related emergency response, general and specialized repairs and would also assist TCC Facilities Staff …

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Working Together to Confront the MMIP Crisis

By Michael Gho, TCC Tribal Protection & Safety Division Director For generations, Alaska Native and Native American communities have experienced the heartbreaking and persistent crisis of Missing and Murdered Indigenous Persons (MMIP)—an issue that, for far too long, was overlooked by mainstream institutions. Thankfully, in recent years, this crisis has begun to receive the attention it deserves, with more agencies …

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Fentanyl’s Deadly Impact on Interior Alaska Native Communities

By David Atteberry, Public Safety Manager Alaska Native communities in the Interior are facing a growing crisis as fentanyl is increasingly being mixed into other drugs, leading to a devastating rise in overdoses and deaths. Once primarily linked to heroin, fentanyl is now being found in methamphetamines, cocaine, counterfeit prescription pills, and even marijuana. This alarming trend puts individuals at …

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Dental Department: Frequently Asked Questions

What times can I walk in as a patient? Monday, Tuesday, Thursday & Friday: 7:30AM & 1:30PM Wednesday: 8:30AM & 1:30PM I checked in first for Dental Urgent Care (DUC). Why are other patients being seen before me? Patients are not necessarily seen in the order they arrive. All patients are triaged and prioritized based on the urgency of their …

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The Importance of Continuing Education Through Clinical Skills Workshops in Urgent Care

By Elena Larranga, Physician Assistant/Urgent Care & Float Providers Team Lead Given the evolving and high-demand nature of Urgent Care, continuing education is not just a professional responsibility, it is a critical component of delivering high quality, evidence-based care. Clinical skills workshops, held regularly for Chief Andrew Isaac Health Center (CAIHC) Urgent Care staff, serve as a vital platform for …

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