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, the TCC member villages want to help the women who are willing to strengthen themselves mentally, spiritually, and emotionally; and
WHEREAS, the TCC member villages recognizes the need for women to have a safe and familiar place to gather and compose solutions for healthy relationships; and
WHEREAS, the TCC member villages supports the efforts of the women who are willing to step forward to gather to develop solutions to strengthen healthy Community relationships.
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Tanana Chiefs Conference Full Board of Directors requests leaders and staff to assist in planning and implementing women’s gatherings in the TCC subregions and villages that request; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the TCC Full Board of Directors hereby directs staff to work with the tribal leadership to seek funds to implement the gatherings; and
BE IT FINALLY RESOLVED that the TCC Full Board of Directors understands that the women who participate in the gathering will decide on what healthy activities that will fit the needs of their individual villages.
Submitted by: Ruby Tribal Council
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