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7 Days Left to Comment on the Roadless Rule
The public comment period for the Roadless Rule ends on December 17th, 2019. We had a great showing at the community meeting – about 47 people, but this is a reminder that in order for […]
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Why Resiliency is Important: An Answer
Imagine you’re walking through Hoonah Trading trying to pick out dinner for you and your family. You’re scanning the aisles like you’ve done a hundred times before, and just as you begin to justify buying […]
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HSC Meets to Discuss Food Issues in Hoonah
In November 2019 the Hoonah Stewardship Council met to discuss food systems in Hoonah and discuss the Coastal Program In attendance : Ian Johnson, Sean Williams, Niccole Williams, Arianna Lapke, Faith Grant, Crystal Sawers, Miguel […]
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Hoonah Stewardship Council meets with HNFP Technical Team to review Public Land Management Plan
HSC Meeting Results On October 8th, the Hoonah Stewardship Council had a meeting focused on the Hoonah Native Forest Partnership. Regular HSC members and community members met at City Hall and on there agenda here: […]
Hoonah Native Forest Partnership
2019 HNFP Recap – It was a Good one!
It is amazing to think that this it the 5th field season of the Hoonah Native Forest Partnership. We’ve learned so much about collaboration and this model of community-forestry. Each year we’ve sought to summarize […]
Hoonah Native Forest Partnership
HNFP Publishes Public Watershed Management Plan!
5 years of the Hoonah Native Forest Partnership. It’s amazing to think about the work we’ve done, the lessons we’ve learned, the people we’ve engaged, and the plans that we have for future. We hope […]
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HIA and Five Southeast Alaska Tribes Condemn the Roadless Rulemaking Process
For over a year Hoonah Indian Association has been working with five Southeast Tribes as “Cooperating Agencies” to inform the U.S. Forest Service on the Roadless Rulemaking process. On October 15th, 2019 the U.S. Department […]
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Electronic waste
Electronic waste is a growing issue throughout the world. Every new computer, phone, and TV adds to a the already vast supply of electronic waste. Many electronics have potentially harmful things in them such as […]