TCC Weekly

Your weekly update from Tanana Chiefs Conference—featuring news, upcoming events, highlights, and more. TCC Weekly is a short-form audio podcast produced by Tanana Chiefs Conference to keep our communities, partners, and employees informed about what’s happening across the region. 

Each week, you’ll hear:

  • Important updates on programs and services
  • Advocacy alerts and ways to get involved
  • Village visits and community highlights
  • Health and wellness resources
  • Opportunities for youth, Elders, and families

New Episodes Every Week

New episodes are released every week and played on KRFF 89.1 FM.

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  • TCC Weekly - January 12th, 2026 - Ep.29 January 12, 2026
    This week on TCC Weekly, Stephanie Hinz, Education and Indigenous Learning Manager, shared updates on the upcoming 2026 Annual Education Summit, focused on unifying voices and collaborative approaches to education. Highlights included a FAFSA completion giveaway for students, early planning updates for the 2026 Annual Convention and Full Board of Directors Meeting, important pre-convention deadlines, […]
  • TCC Weekly - January 5th, 2026 January 5, 2026
    In this episode of TCC Weekly, Public Relations Specialist Taryn Calhoun shares key updates as Tanana Chiefs Conference kicks off the new year. The episode includes early details about the 2026 TCC Annual Convention and Full Board of Directors Meeting, including this year’s theme, Rooted in Strength, Rising Together. Taryn also highlights the upcoming Annual […]
  • TCC Weekly - December 29th, 2025 December 29, 2025
    TCC Weekly with Workforce Support Manager Desiree Joseph highlights resources available to help TCC beneficiaries through the winter. This week’s update focuses on Energy Assistance and TANF, both designed to support families and individuals with essential needs. Desiree also shares key dates for the 2026 Annual TCC Convention, upcoming Executive Board elections, and the January […]
  • TCC Weekly - December 22nd, 2025 December 22, 2025
    In this week’s episode of TCC Weekly, Energy Assistance Coordinator Sarah Wheeler shares important updates from across the region and highlights programs designed to support TCC beneficiaries during the winter season. Learn more about Energy Assistance, including how to apply for help with heating costs. The episode also includes details about the upcoming Family Services […]
  • TCC Weekly - December 15th, 2025 December 15, 2025
    This week's episode of TCC Weekly is read this week by Donetta Singh, Human Resources Generalist.We take a look at the premiere of “Shaaghan Neekwai,” inspired by Velma Wallis’ “Two Old Women,” filmed entirely in Dinjii Zhuu K’yaa and brought to life by Princess Daazhraii Johnson, Brenda Kay Newman, and Margaret Henry.Community leaders, including TCC […]
  • TCC Weekly - December 8th, 2025 December 8, 2025
    TCC Weekly shares regional updates with Roxanne Frank, Trauma and Grief Recovery Specialist.This week, we highlight the annual Elder Fish Distribution, where 200 boxes of salmon were shared with Elders, supported by locally grown produce from TCC’s Elder Nutrition Program and more than 40 dedicated volunteers.Roxanne offers guidance on supporting those experiencing grief during the […]
  • TCC Weekly - December 1st, 2025 - Ep. 23 December 1, 2025
    This week on TCC Weekly, Reanna Moses shares tips for coping with grief during the holidays, highlights from the 2025 NCAI Annual Convention, and news about the upcoming Two Old Women film screening. We also cover the Alaska Innocence Project’s Fairbanks Four anniversary fundraiser, community events in Huslia, and details for TCC’s Holiday Bazaar. Stay […]
  • TCC Weekly - November 24th, 2025 - Ep. 22 November 24, 2025
    This week on TCC Weekly, Adam Demientieff shares highlights from the Nenana Service Fair, the Gathering for Food Security, and Elder fish distributions. Get Thanksgiving holiday hours, a career spotlight at Nenana Head Start, and tips for coping with grief. Stay connected and see how TCC has been supporting our region this week!
  • TCC Weekly - November 17th, 2025 - Ep. 21 November 17, 2025
    This week on TCC Weekly, Whitney Paolino brings you the latest from across our region! Hear highlights from TCC’s Indigenous Healing Gathering, including plant medicine workshops, talking circles, arts and crafts, and traditional performances. We share upcoming events like the TCC Service Fair in Nenana, tips on well-child visits, grief support resources, and training opportunities […]
  • TCC Weekly - November 10th, 2025 - Ep. 20 November 10, 2025
    In this week’s episode of TCC Weekly, Mara Becker, Employee Health Lead with Tanana Chiefs Conference, shares important updates from across the region. Learn how to take action during Lung Cancer Awareness Month and the Great American Smokeout, and find out about the upcoming Indigenous Healing Winter Gathering on November 15 in Fairbanks. We also […]