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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
In June 2022, Kaida Irvin, Chloe Lane, Cayenne Boe, Hoonah City Schools science teacher Darcy Higgins, and HIA Coastal Resilience Program Manager Sean Williams traveled to Glacier Bay National Park for 3 nights to partake […]
Attention students!! Do you want to gain college credit in high school? Are you interested in careers around marine resource management? If so, the Fisheries Technology course is perfect for you! Find all the necessary […]
The ADF&G Icy Straits Advisory Committee (ISAC) was successfully reactivated after 5 years of inactivity. Advisory committees are local groups that meet to discuss fish and wildlife issues and make recommendations and proposals to the […]
Can you imagine living in a Hoonah that wasn’t on the water? You’re right— absolutely not! Port Frederick, its neighboring waters and all the resources swimming in them are a huge part of Hoonah’s culture. […]
Sea star wasting syndrome is a widespread disease that causes lesions, tissue decay and eventual fragmentation and death of starfish in mass numbers. Since 2013, the magnitude and global spread of sea star wasting disease […]
October 23, 2020 Update: No invasive species detected in Hoonah harbor. The HIA Environmental Program works with the Smithsonian Environmental Research Center to monitor the harbor for marine invasive species. These invasive species can be […]
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