Eastern Interior Alaska Subsistence Regional Advisory Council to Meet in Fairbanks at Pikes Waterfront Lodge

The Eastern Interior Alaska Subsistence Regional Advisory Council will meet February 19-20, 2025, in Fairbanks at Pikes Waterfront Lodge. The meeting will begin at 9:00 a.m. daily.

The Council will develop proposals to change Federal subsistence wildlife regulations and discuss other issues related to subsistence in the Eastern Interior Region. There will be a special evening outreach and engagement session with the North Pacific Fishery Management Council regarding their preliminary Chum Salmon Bycatch Draft Environmental Impact Statement on February 19 starting at 6:30 p.m.

The public is welcome and encouraged to attend and participate in this meeting. To join the meeting via teleconference, dial toll-free (833) 436-1163, then when prompted enter the phone conference ID: 178 663 009#. You can also join the meeting via MS Teams: CLICK HERE TO JOIN THE MEETING

All meeting materials may be found here: https://www.doi.gov/subsistence/regions/ei_materials. You may also request to have these documents mailed or emailed to you by contacting the Office of Subsistence Management.

Reasonable Accommodations: The Federal Subsistence Board is committed to providing access to these meetings for all participants. Please make requests in advance for sign language interpreter services, assistive listening devices, or other reasonable accommodations. Please make requests to Katerina Wessels, (907) 444-1376, subsistence@ios.doi.gov, at least 7 business days prior to the meeting to give the Office of Subsistence Management sufficient time to process your request. All reasonable accommodation requests are managed on a case-by-case basis.

Information about 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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