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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Resolution 2020-08: Creation of a TCC Re-Entry Program

WHEREAS, Tanana Chiefs Conference (TCC) is an Alaska Native tribal health and social services consortium established by the Interior Alaska tribes and tribal communities, to provide a unified voice in advancing sovereign tribal governments through the promotion of physical and mental wellness, education, socioeconomic development and culture of the Interior Alaska Native; and WHEREAS, A disproportionate number of Alaska people …

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COVID-19 Vaccine FAQ

We answer your questions about the COVID-19 Vaccine. Check back later for updates. Last updated: 2/11/21 Return to Vaccine Main page Do all adults or at least the majority need to be vaccinated in our community to reach herd immunity? There is no magic end point to reach herd immunity. We believe when we have enough people protected either from …

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Tribes can Nominate Rep. Haaland for Secretary of the Department of the Interior

If your tribe supports the nomination of Representative Deb Haaland to serve as the Secretary of the Department of the Interior, please send in a letter of support. Letters of support can be sent to the following e-mails: Amber_Ebarb@murkowski.senate.gov Pierce_Wiegard@sullivan.senate.gov sam_fowler@energy.senate.gov (Manchin) john_tanner@energy.senate.gov (Barrasso)

Give Kids A Smile

February is National Children’s Dental Health Month – which means it’s time for our annual American Dental Association’s ‘Give Kids a Smile’ event. The goal of this event is to bring awareness of children’s oral health, to increase prevention and education, and  provide dental care to children in communities around the country.  Due to the continuance of the COVID-19 pandemic, …

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Native Leadership Continues to Monitor Missing Persons Cases

Fairbanks, Alaska − The missing person cases of Frank Minano, Debbie Nictune, Doren Sanford, Willis Derendoff and Steven Hjelm remain unresolved.  Tanana Chiefs Conference, Fairbanks Native Association, and Doyon, Limited continue to monitor the cases and work with families and local law enforcement.   “We know families are still searching,” said PJ Simon, Jr. “They are still hurting.  We will …

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