Federal Subsistence Regional Advisory Councils to hold meetings statewide

Public is welcome and encouraged to participate

The Federal Subsistence Regional Advisory Councils will meet late September through early-November to discuss proposals to change Federal subsistence fish and shellfish regulations for the 2019-2021 regulatory years and nonrural determination proposals, as well as other issues affecting subsistence in their regions. Regulatory proposals that will be considered by the Councils at these meetings can be found at: ww.doi.gov/subsistence/proposal/current/index.cfm.

09/13/2018
Last edited 01/25/2022
Contact Information

Caron McKee
(907) 786-3880 or (800) 478-1456

caron_mckee@fws.gov

The public is welcome and encouraged to participate in these meetings in person or by teleconference. The meeting schedule is as follows:

Sept. 26-28
Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta Subsistence Regional Advisory Council

AVCP Housing Authority Building, Bethel
1:30 p.m. first day; 9:00 a.m. other days
Contact:  Eva Patton
(907) 786-3358
eva_patton@fws.gov

Oct. 10-11
Western Interior Alaska Subsistence Regional Advisory Council

Larson Charlie Community Hall, Galena
9:00 a.m.
Contact: Karen Deatherage
(907) 786-3564
karen_deatherage@fws.gov

Oct. 11-12
Eastern Interior Alaska Subsistence Regional Advisory Council

Tanana Community Hall, Tanana
8:00 a.m.
Contact:  Katya Wessels
(907) 786-3885
katerina_wessels@fws.gov

Oct. 15-16
Kodiak/Aleutians Subsistence Regional Advisory Council

Aleutian Pribilof Islands Association Conference Room, Anchorage
9:00 a.m.
Contact:  Zach Stevenson
(907) 786-3674
zachary_stevenson@fws.gov

Oct. 16-18
Southeast Alaska Subsistence Regional Advisory Council

Sitka Tribal Community House, Sitka
8:30 a.m.
Contact:  DeAnna Perry
(907) 586-7918
dlperry@fs.fed.us

Oct. 23-24
Seward Peninsula Subsistence Regional Advisory Council

Native Village of Unalakleet Community Building, Unalakleet
9:00 a.m.
Contact: Karen Deatherage
(907) 786-3564
karen_deatherage@fws.gov

Oct. 24-25
Northwest Arctic Subsistence Regional Advisory Council

Northwest Arctic Borough Assembly Room, Kotzebue
9:00 a.m.
Contact:  Zach Stevenson
(907) 786-3674
zachary_stevenson@fws.gov

Oct. 29-30
Southcentral Alaska Subsistence Regional Advisory Council

Cordova Center, Cordova
8:30 a.m.
Contact:  Donald Mike
(907) 786-3629
donald_mike@fws.gov

Nov. 6-7
Bristol Bay Subsistence Regional Advisory Council

Dillingham Middle School Gym, Dillingham
8:30 a.m.
Contact:  Donald Mike
(907) 786-3629
donald_mike@fws.gov

Individual teleconference numbers will be provided on meeting agendas when distributed. Meeting dates and locations are subject to change, based on weather or local circumstances.

All meeting materials are posted approximately two weeks prior to the meeting and may be found here: https://www.doi.gov/subsistence/regions. You may also request to have the documents mailed, faxed or e-mailed to you by contacting the Office of Subsistence Management.

The Federal Subsistence Board is committed to providing access to these meetings for all participants. Please direct requests for sign language interpreting services, closed captioning, or other accommodations to the Office of Subsistence Management at (800) 478-1456 / (907) 786-3888 or by e-mail at subsistence@fws.gov  at least seven business days prior to the meeting you wish to attend.

Additional information on the Federal Subsistence Management Program may be found on the web at www.doi.gov/subsistence or by visiting www.facebook.com/subsistencealaska.

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