I would like to thank U.S. Senator Lisa Murkowski and the US Senate Committee on Indian Affairs for holding this Field H...
If we don't fish, we don't eat. It is pretty basic.
We have to be able to manage State waters, Federal waters, holistically.
The way we are going, yes, we are going to see extinction of salmon within 10 years.
Thank you, Mr. Winkelman.
It is time for a new path.
Senator Murkowski, we applaud the work you have done to support AYK salmon populations through Congressionally directed ...
We especially thank you for your leadership to include language in the Fiscal Year 24 Appropriations Bill to reposition ...
Congress should support and invest in Alaska Native peoples to increase our capacity to protect our interests in the lan...
subsistence matters, our villages matter, salmon matters, and our way of life matters.
I am absolutely not dismissing changes to ANILCA or any other legislation here.
You have shown that we do matter.
Salmon are not just swimming dollar signs, Salmon are our life. They are in our DNA.
We need your support for funding these, I don't know if they are private companies.
The record will remain open for two weeks now.
Our subsistence way of life must have unconditional Federal support, and the State of Alaska must show willingness to se...
We can never thank enough those who have stood to defend us and our Country's freedoms.
