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The TIDE : HIA Environmental Spring 2022 Newsletter
Our Spring Digital Newsletter : We’re hiring, lots of programs happening, and lots of community involvement needed. Head to the full newsletter for the rest of the story! […]
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2021 HIA Environmental Recap-ithon
If You Reading Nothing Else : In 2021 our environmental department worked to meet community priorities. We have provided the highlights of just some of that work in this year-end digest. All of our work […]
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HNFP : 2021 Review and Looking Ahead
The Hoonah Native Forest Partnership just wrapped up its 7th field season! These annual posts have become a standard of the HNFP and are a great chance to review where we have come and where […]
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Why Restoration? Fish. People. The Future.
Using a local workforce to complete local projects. ✔ Meeting goals of restoring fish habitat for now and future generations. ✔ Completion of a critical stream restoration in a priority watershed. ✔ Feelings of accomplishment […]
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Landslides and Bad Roads – Do you have pictures?
It’s no secret that we’ve had a lot of precipitation! All that rain and snow is wreaking havoc with the roads. Pictures of landslides and blown culverts have been posted all over Facebook. We’re asking […]
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TRAYLS Crew Completes Community Garden Projects
In 2020, HIA is investing in our youth during our 3rd season of the Training Rural Alaskan Youth Leaders and Students (TRAYLS Program). This program seeks to provide career exploration in science and natural resource […]
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Have you been struggling with getting groceries? Take Hoonah’s Food Survey
With the ferry schedule and budget cuts it’s no secret that it has been hard getting some groceries in Hoonah this year and that food has been expensive. This winter has really shown off how […]
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HIA Environmental – Thank you to all in 2019!
2019 was a year of firsts and a year of growth. HIA Environmental Program and all of our staff are proud of the work we completed – we feel our progress is substantial and is […]
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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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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 […]