Federal Subsistence Regional Advisory Councils to hold meetings statewide

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

Sept. 26-27
Kodiak/Aleutians Subsistence Regional Advisory Council
Cold Bay Community Center, Cold Bay
8:30 a.m.
Contact: Donald Mike, (907) 786-3629, donald_mike@fws.gov

Oct. 8-9
Western Interior Alaska Subsistence Regional Advisory Council
McGrath Native Village Council Community Service Center, McGrath
9:00 a.m.
Contact: Karen Deatherage, (907) 474-2270, karen_deatherage@fws.gov

Oct. 10-11
Southcentral Alaska Subsistence Regional Advisory Council
UAF-SFOS Seward Marine Center, KM Rae Bldg., Seward
9:00 a.m.
Contact: DeAnna Perry, (907) 586-7918, deanna.perry@usda.gov

Oct. 15-16
Eastern Interior Alaska Subsistence Regional Advisory Council
Pike’s Waterfront Lodge, Fairbanks
9:00 a.m.
Contact: Zach Stevenson, (907) 786-3674, zachary_stevenson@fws.gov

Oct. 22-23
Seward Peninsula Subsistence Regional Advisory Council
Mini Convention Center, Nome
9:00 a.m.
Contact: Karen Deatherage, (907) 474-2270, karen_deatherage@fws.gov

Oct. 23-24
North Slope Subsistence Regional Advisory Council
Qalgi Community Center, Point Hope
9:00 a.m.
Contact: Eva Patton, (907) 786-3358, eva_patton@fws.gov

Oct. 28-29
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. 30-31
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

Nov. 5-7
Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta Subsistence Regional Advisory Council
Yupiit Piciryarait Cultural Center, Bethel
1:30 p.m. first day; 9:00 a.m. other days
Contact: Eva Patton, (907) 786-3358, eva_patton@fws.gov

Nov. 5-7
Southeast Alaska Subsistence Regional Advisory Council
Cape Fox Lodge, Ketchikan
8:30 a.m.
Contact: DeAnna Perry, (907) 586-7918, deanna.perry@usda.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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