WHEREAS, the Gwichyaa Zhee Gwich’in Tribal Government, also known as Native Village of Fort Yukon, IRA, is the duly constituted Native American Tribe recognized by the Federal Government of the United States; and WHEREAS, the Gwichyaa Zhee Gwich’in Tribal Council is the duly elected governing body of the Tribe, authorized to act by and on behalf of its members; and WHEREAS, the Gwichyaa Zhee Gwich’in Tribal Council is interested in acquiring the said lot described as: Lot 1, Block 4, U.S. Survey No. 2760 A&B, Fort Yukon Town site, Fort Yukon, Alaska from the Department of Natural Resources; and
WHEREAS, the Gwichyaa Zhee Gwich’in Tribal Council has donated $60,000.00 as an in-kind donation for the construction and completion; and
WHEREAS, the Gwichyaa Zhee Corporation has donated gravel for the Youth Build Project for a new youth building where the youth will assist in the construction; and
WHEREAS, the Yukon Flats School District has donated logs in-kind for this Youth build project; and
WHEREAS, the Gwichyaa Zhee Gwich’in Tribal Council is in need of this site for the construction, currently this site has not been in use for over 10 years. We are requesting the State, DNR consider donating this lot for the Youth Build Project.
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED the Yukon Flats Subergional Board requests TCC Realty division to assist in this acquisition.
Submitted by: Gwichyaa Zhee Gwich’in Tribal Government
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