The importance of forest management for Alaska Native communities cannot be overstated.
But in the 20 years since TFPA was first enacted, wildfires are burning faster, hotter, and longer.
Correcting the geography here.
The Tribal Forest Protection Act, or TFPA, is an important tool that allows Native communities to participate in the ste...
I am really disappointed. Being here today we have had so many years of discussion...
Mr. Chairman, I think you can hear, whether it is from Alaska and our lands up north to the lands as far south as New Me...
AFN supports Senate Bill 4370 because of this growing risk of wildfires and other invasive pests in our forests.
I want to make sure that we don't have any ambiguity.
Effective forest management is essential to preserve Native forest lands for future generations.
just before we close, I want to acknowledge my Committee intern, Nyche Andrew. She is Inupiaq, she is Yup'ik, she is fro...