Federal Subsistence Board News

Secretary of the Interior Appoints Members to Federal Subsistence Regional Advisory Councils

02/04/2022

For Immediate Release:

February 4, 2022

Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland, with the concurrence of Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack, has made appointments to the 10 Federal Subsistence Regional Advisory Councils. The Councils advise the Federal Subsistence Board on subsistence management regulations and policies and serve as a forum for public involvement in Federal subsistence management in Alaska. With these appointments (shown in bold), the current membership of the Councils are:

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Results from Federal Subsistence Board Work Session

02/02/2022

For Immediate Release:

February 2, 2022 

During their February 1, 2022 work session, the Federal Subsistence Board (Board) took action on the 2022 Fisheries Resource Monitoring Plan and Individual Customary and Traditional Use Determination Proposal ICTP21-02.  The Board also received updates on the Regional Advisory Council annual report reply process review, the Federal Subsistence Management Program budget, and the deferred Wildlife Special Action Request WSA21-01 for Units 23 and 26A.

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