I hope Senator, that we have an opportunity to do something about this, either by legislation or amending that treaty to have them all inclu...
What good is the federal trust responsibility if the results in the loss of our fish, our communities, our culture, our lives?
Thank you for sharing in ways that are both informative and personal.
subsistence matters, our villages matter, salmon matters, and our way of life matters.
short of legislation, what needs to happen, because legislation will take a long time, I know that, but I think even something as simple as ...
We need to be paying attention to that aspect of knowledge that you bring to the table.
If you are serious about talking about co-management, you have to look at getting more funding for it.
I absolutely hear and understand the fears that you have about the future of subsistence.
We urge you to push federal agencies to work with us to develop co-stewardship agreements for federally-managed lands and fisheries.
Let's have a demonstration project on co-management. Let's fund it.
So, one of the things that I often hear is that on Federal lands and waters, our subsistence resources and habitat are not being actively ma...
I would just really encourage Senator Lisa Murkowski and the Committee on Indian Affairs that you please govern us for the health and well-b...
Do it now, because you don't want Alaska to be the next devastating American dust bowl.
We, the end users, the little people, the people that matter, have been silenced, we have been ignored.
The Federal Government must act.
It is my hope that these comments... will illuminate the crisis that has unfolded in our communities...
We can never thank enough those who have stood to defend us and our Country's freedoms.
I have a Tlingit name, Aan shaaw tk'i. I do not have a Yup'ik name.
