Recently Hoonah Indian Association signed an agreement with the U.S. Forest Service’s Southeast Alaska Sustainability Strategy program to begin a 5-year program focused on deer on Chichagof Island. The project’s goal is to bring local […]
We’ve got a lot on our plates here in the environmental office, but thankfully none of its invasive species! A group of students from the Hoonah City Schools just completed another round of the Plate […]
Hoonah Indian Association (HIA) is starting a long-term crab population monitoring program in response to reported low Dungee harvests and the recent discovery of the highly-invasive European Green Crabs in Metlakatla, HIA has started using […]
By 11AM on September 26th, parking space around Hoonah Indian Association was at a premium. Community members were arriving, despite the rain and chill of the day, to the 5th annual Traditional Food Fair. The […]
In attendance: Jeromy Grant, Julian Narvaez, Taylor Stumpf (Metlakatla Indian Community, Department of Fish and Wildlife), Linda Shaw (NOAA), Ricky Conteras, Nicki Shelton Erica Drahozal, Ian Johnson, Niccole Williams and Brynn Presler-Marshall What are these […]
This year, apparently, was an excellent year for potato growing. The community garden has grown in size and participation each year. This year we had 10 growers in our raised beds and we expanded the […]
We wrapped up another great season with our summer AYS crew (Susan Bradford, Leif Gray, Kelly St. Clair, Jermaine Johnson, and Theodore Elliott). Together with impressive local support, they completed eight weeks of valuable environmental […]
In August we met with a group of researchers to talk about a project they are developing around black seaweed and climate change. They are Mark Stekoll, Julie Schram, Jan Conitz, Davin Holen, and Thomas […]
It’s an unassuming sight: a thin trickle of water running down a muddy slope into Hippoback Creek, but underneath the mud is critical information that will help protect Hoonah from future landslides. A team of […]
The Alaskan Youth Stewards program (AYS, formerly known as TRAYLS), returned for another season! This year the five-person crew consists of Jermaine Johnson, Kelly St. Clair, Leif Gray, Susan Bradford and Ted Elliott. In the […]
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