Dear Tribes and Tribal Members, In April, I had the opportunity to attend the Tribal Self-Governance Conference, where I joined Tribal Delegates from across Alaska and the Lower 48 in meeting with leadership from the Indian Health Service (IHS) and the Bureau of Indian Affairs. These meetings are a critical opportunity to ensure the voices of our Tribes are heard …
The Yukon River Inter-Tribal Fish Commission (YRITFC) convened from January 6-9, 2025, at the Wedgewood in Fairbanks for a pivotal series of discussions and workshops. The gathering brought together Tribal leaders, commissioners, and partners to address urgent issues concerning salmon conservation and sustainable fisheries. Central to the meeting was the Commission’s ongoing development of a comprehensive salmon rebuilding plan. This …
DOWNLOAD FULL RFQ Tanana Chiefs Conference (TCC) is soliciting quotes from qualified Contractors to provide all labor, supplies, and equipment for the construction of a Fiber-to-the-Home (FTTH) broadband network in Northway, Alaska. The network has been fully designed by SGV International LLC, and all construction documentation is included with this Request for Quotes (RFQ). This project supports the delivery of …
DOWNLOAD FULL RFQ Tanana Chiefs Conference (TCC) is soliciting quotes from qualified Contractors to provide all labor, supplies, and equipment for the construction of a Fiber-to-the-Home (FTTH) broadband network in Tanacross, Alaska. The network has been fully designed by SGV International LLC, and all construction documentation is included with this Request for Quotes (RFQ). This project supports the delivery of …
RFQ Eagle FTTH Tanana Chiefs Conference (TCC) is soliciting quotes from qualified Contractors to provide all labor, supplies, and equipment for the construction of a Fiber-to-the-Home (FTTH) broadband network in Eagle Village, Alaska. The network has been fully designed by SGV International LLC, and all construction documentation is included with this Request for Quotes (RFQ). This project supports the delivery …
DOWNLOAD FULL RFQ Tanana Chiefs Conference (TCC) is soliciting quotes from qualified Contractors to provide all labor, supplies, and equipment for the construction of a Fiber-to-the-Home (FTTH) broadband network in Dot Lake, Alaska. The network has been fully designed by SGV International LLC, and all construction documentation is included with this Request for Quotes (RFQ). This project supports the delivery …
An episode of the animated PBS Kids show “Molly of Denali” won an Emmy award for Writing for a Preschool Animated Series at the third annual Children’s and Family Emmy Awards on March 18. It is the first Emmy for the series, which won a Peabody Award in 2020 and has been nominated for multiple Emmys since it began airing …
On March 8, 2025, the Chief Andrew Isaac Health Center came alive with the spirit of healing, culture, and community at TCC’s Indigenous Healing Gathering. This special event brought together TCC beneficiaries, traditional healers, Elders, and artisans for a day of connection, learning, and celebration. From the opening prayer to the closing reflections, attendees experienced traditional healing through one-on-one sessions, …
On Tuesday, March 3rd, Tanana Chiefs Conference (TCC) Leadership visited the communities of Holy Cross and McGrath. The visit allowed leaders to meet with Tribal leadership and community members, provide pertainent updates, and answer Tribal members pressing questions ahead of the 2025 annual convention. We extend our heartfelt thanks to the communities of Holy Cross and McGrath for welcoming us …
The ongoing crisis of Missing and Murdered Indigenous People (MMIP) took center stage during the 2025 Tanana Chiefs Conference (TCC) Annual Convention, where a panel of advocates, leaders, and public safety officials shared their insights and personal experiences. The discussion highlighted the urgent need for awareness, policy change, and continued community support. The panel featured Elizabeth Webb, mother of missing …