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During the month of April, there are many opportunities to safegaurd our fish and wildlife by sharing your testimony with state leaders and policy makers. Your involvement is crucial in preserving our natural resources and way of life. Learn more about these opportunities by visiting the links below: April 1-9, 2024: North Pacific Management Council Meeting Hilton Hotel, Anchorage – …
By Holly Edwards, TCC Customer Experience Coordinator My name is Holly Edwards, and I am the Customer Experience Coordinator for Tribal Client & Government Services. Within my position, I am a point of contact when Tribal members have comments, questions or concerns. This past year, I have had the opportunity to travel out to some of our communities and visit …
By Linden Stackiokas Dawn Newman probably could not help becoming a health aide: her grandmother Nora and her sister Kim were both health aides before her. It was due to their example, as well as serious encouragement from Kim, that Dawn decided that she could make it through the training and join their ranks. Born and raised in North Pole, …
The TCC Services Fair took place on March 11th and 12th. Attendees had the opportunity to explore some of the services available to Tribal members, clients, and patients. Representatives from departments such as Behavioral Health, Alaska Public Health, and Home Care were present to provide information and answer questions. From healthcare to workforce support, attendees had access to a wide …
TCC held its 2024 Annual Potlatch on March 14th, 2024 at the Chief David Salmon Tribal Hall in Fairbanks. We would like to thank all those who made this potlatch possible; Aaron Heath, Alex Hanna, April Mowery, Barb Pacheco, Chelle Johnson, Chuck Stickman, Clifford Cole, Colita Guffey, Connie Sommer, Darrell Frank, Doug Carlo, Effie Kokrine Students, Tsi-yaa Cuny, Felicia Alexie, …
During the 2024 TCC Annual Convention, the Full Board of Directors passed the following resolutions: 2024-01 End Rape Culture in Our Village and Hold Sexual Predators Accountable 2024-02 Support Survivors of Sexual Violence with Victim-Centered Services and Create Awareness to End Violence in our Tribal Communities 2024-03 Restricting Sport Hunters to Protect the TCC Region Moose Population 2024-04 TCC Renewable …
In a keynote speech at the 2024 TCC Annual Convention and Full Board of Directors Meeting, Mackenzie Englishoe, the newly elected Youth Advisor to the TCC Executive Board and Chair of the Emerging Leaders Youth Council, delivered a message of unity, empowerment, and intergenerational collaboration. The theme of the convention, ‘One People, One Voice,’ was carried throughout her speech as …
In his introduction of Will Mayo’s Keynote Address at this year’s Convention and Full Board of Directors Meeting, Chief Brian Ridley teased that the speech would bring attendees up to speed on where we come from. This proved to be true, not only as a history lesson of TCC’s evolving services; the speech also served as a powerful lesson in …
Executive Board of Directors Secretary/Treasurer Charlie Wright, Rampart Upper Kuskokwim Representative Claude “Joe” Petruska, Nikolai Lower Yukon Representative Ivan Demientieff, Grayling Emerging Leaders Youth Advisor to the Executive Board Makenzie Englishoe, Gwichyaa Zhee Regional Health Advisory Board Yukon Tanana Edna Riley, Minto Yukon Koyukuk Beverly Kokrine, Fairbanks Education Council Yukon Flats Subregion Julie Biddle Yukon Koyukuk Subregion Marie Cleaver …
Last month, after over 31 years of service to Tanana Chiefs Conference, Executive Board Secretary Norma Dahl officially retired from her position. Norma has worked in the administration department during her entire tenure at TCC under the leadership of nine different Presidents. Throughout her time at TCC, she has demonstrated unwavering dedication to the organization and the Tribal Leaders it …