Join Us in Celebrating American Heart Month

Many think of February as a time for kindling romantic relationships, but this month, the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) invites us to shore up all of our relationships at home, at work, and in our communities to support our Heart Health. Did you know that people who have close relationships at all of these levels tend to …

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Chief Trimble Gilbert Receives National Honor

First Traditional Chief Dr. Rev. Trimble Gilbert of Arctic Village was honored on January 5th as one of the 10 recipients of the National Heritage Fellowship by the National Endowment for the Arts. This fellowship stands as the nation’s premier recognition in the field of folk and traditional arts, acknowledging recipients for their artistic excellence and supporting their ongoing contributions …

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February Letter from The Chief Chairman

Dear Tribes and Tribal Members, The Tanana Chiefs Conference Annual Convention and Full Board of Directors meeting is set to take place next month. This year there will be several open seats on our Executive Board of Directors: Secretary/Treasurer, as well as subregional representatives for the Upper Kuskokwim Subregion and the Lower Yukon Subregion. Elections for the subregional seats will …

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2024 TCC Annual Convention & Full Board of Directors Meeting

Tanana Chiefs Conference (TCC) is pleased to announce its upcoming Annual Convention and Full Board of Directors Meeting, set to take place March 11 to 14 at the Westmark Hotel in Fairbanks. The theme for this year’s convention is “One People, One Voice,” emphasizing the significance of unity and the collective strength that emerges when we work together. As indigenous …

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Louden Tribe 1.5MW Solar PV Install

This RFP is for a 1.5MW Solar PV installation in Galena, Alaska targeted for Construction spring 2024. This RFP covers Racking and solar panel installation and supply work.  Proposals must be received by the Louden Tribe, P.0. Box 244, Galena, Alaska 99741 or at the Tribal office located in Galena, Alaska 99741, by 5:00 p.m., local time on Sunday February …

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Request for Quotations – Solar Panel

Tanana Chiefs Conference (TCC) is soliciting quotes for the purchase of Solar Panel Modules to be packaged and shipped to final destination in North Pole, Alaska 99705. Questions regarding this solicitation, including requesting the RFQ documents, shall be emailed to Cortnie Doan at cortnie.doan@tananachiefs.org   All questions must be submitted prior to close of business January 24th, 2024. The final …

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Request for Proposals – Natural Resource Policy Analyst

SCOPE OF WORK: Tanana Chiefs Conference, Tribal Resource Stewardship invites qualified and experienced individuals that would be able to review proposals that protect tribal hunting and fishing practices. The qualified individual will be able to examine, analyze and summarize proposals and data as well as explain proposals and data in laymen terms. This individual will also help Tribal advocates develop …

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2024 Youth Delegate/Emerging Leader Required Documentation

If you are planning to apply for candidacy as a Youth Delegate or an Emerging Leader, you will need to fill out and submit an application and a letter of recommendation. You can download both using the buttons below. For submissions and questions about the forms, contact Heather Rubio at (907) 452-8251 ext. 3178 or heather.rubio@tananachiefs.org YOUTH DELEGATE/EMERGING LEADER APPLICATION …

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Commissioning of Solar PV & Battery System in Manley Hot Springs

By Edward Dellamary, Rural Energy Specialist In the chilly month of December, the commissioning of a cutting-edge solar photovoltaic array with a capacity of 207.9 kW DC and a robust Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) boasting 289 kWh took place in the picturesque town of Manley Hot Springs, Alaska. This initiative marks a significant stride towards sustainable energy solutions in …

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