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SUMMARY:DEADLINE: Submit Comments on Federal Subsistence Board
DESCRIPTION:Advocacy is needed. DEADLINE: 7:59pm AKDT Monday\, March 30th.\nUse your voice. Even a short comment matters. \n\nSubmit comments online.\nReference Docket DOI-2025-0170\nClick on “COMMENT”\nThe Federal Subsistence Board helps manage how our communities fish\, hunt and harvest on federal lands. A federal review pushed by Outside hunting lobbyists could remove Tribal and public voices from the board and put our food and way of life at risk. \nFor more information and to read Kawerak’s comment letter\, visit: kawerak.org/subsistence-priority \nFor questions or to learn more\, reach out to Lisa Ellanna: lellanna@kawerak.org
URL:https://kawerak.org/event/deadline-submit-comments-on-federal-subsistence-board/
CATEGORIES:Advocacy,Event,Subsistence
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SUMMARY:MMIP Walk and Awareness Event
DESCRIPTION:Monday May 5th is recognized as Missing and Murdered Indigenous People’s Day. \nJoin the Village of Solomon and partners for sign making and a remembrance/recognition walk. \n  \nSCHEDULE OF EVENTS \n1:00 pm – Sign Making at the Nome Recreation Center \n2:30 pm – Meet to walk at City Hall \n3:00 pm – Begin walk Route (Front Street – Hansons – AC – NPD  – Recreation Center) \n3:45 pm – Begin Event Activities (Opening prayer\, potluck (prize entries for all who bring dishes)\, guest speakers\, dance groups) \n  \nIf you have questions or would like to volunteer please contact Deilah@villageofsolomon.org.
URL:https://kawerak.org/event/mmip-walk-and-awareness-event/
CATEGORIES:Advocacy
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250129
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SUMMARY:Workshop - Develop Your Testimony for Chum Bycatch
DESCRIPTION:Do you want to provide testimony regarding Chum Bycatch? Are you unsure how? \nIf you would like to learn how to develop your testimony\, Kawerak is hosting a workshop January 29th to help you! \nThe zoom workshop will be held on January 29\, 10 am to 12:30 pm. You can join on Zoom or use your phone by calling 1-253-215-8782\, Meeting ID: 820 4771 9928.  Zoom Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/82047719928 \nThe Chum Bycatch issue is critical to our region\, and we hope you can join us for the workshop and at the February NPFMC meeting! testimony at the North Pacific Fishery Management Council (NPFMC) meeting regarding Chum Bycatch in the pollock fishery \nIf you have questions\, please contact Lisa Ellanna at 907-304-1195 or lellanna@kawerak.org. \nPlease feel free to learn more about the NPFMC and the Chum Bycatch issue at the following links: \nhttps://meetings.npfmc.org/Meeting/Details/3071 (NPFMC C2 agenda item) \nSee more at Kawerak’s YouTube channel \nhttps://www.youtube.com/channel/UC7R_SI65b92ktfqebcxNh7g (webinar with information about this issue to be posted at this link by January 17th).
URL:https://kawerak.org/event/workshop-develop-your-testimony-for-chum-bycatch/
CATEGORIES:Advocacy,Social Science,Subsistence,Workshop
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250114
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250118
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SUMMARY:Deadline Approaching for Travel Scholarship for NPFMC Testimony
DESCRIPTION:Kawerak is offering travel scholarships to Bering Strait Region Tribal Members interested in traveling to Anchorage February 7-10 to provide in-person testimony at the North Pacific Fishery Management Council (NPFMC) meeting regarding Chum Bycatch in the pollock fishery. \nIn preparation for the February meeting\, Kawerak is hosting a testimony development workshop\, which will be required for travel scholarship recipients\, but also open to others. The Chum Bycatch issue is critical to our region\, and we hope you can join us for the workshop and at the February NPFMC meeting! \nBering Strait Region Tribal Members who are interested in a travel scholarship to deliver testimony in-person at the February NPFMC meeting should contact Lisa Ellanna for more details at 907-304-1195 lellanna@kawerak.org. DEADLINE TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THE TRAVEL SCHOLARSHIP: January 17 at 4 pm. \nThe zoom workshop will be held on January 29\, 10 am to 12:30pm. You can join on Zoom or use your phone by calling 1-253-215-8782\, Meeting ID: 820 4771 9928.  Zoom Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/82047719928 \n  \nPlease feel free to learn more about the NPFMC and the Chum Bycatch issue at the following links: \nhttps://meetings.npfmc.org/Meeting/Details/3071 (NPFMC C2 agenda item) \nSee more at Kawerak’s YouTube channel \nhttps://www.youtube.com/channel/UC7R_SI65b92ktfqebcxNh7g (webinar with information about this issue to be posted at this link by January 17th).
URL:https://kawerak.org/event/deadline-approaching-for-travel-scholarship-for-npfmc-testimony/
CATEGORIES:Advocacy,Social Science,Subsistence,Workshop
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SUMMARY:Celebrating Culture - Indigenous People's Day 2024
DESCRIPTION:The Village of Solomon with partners Kawerak\, Norton Sound Health Corporation and Bering Straits Native Corporation are delighted to present Celebrating Culture – Indigenous People’s Day 2024. The event will be held on Monday October 14th at the Nome Recreation Center. \nSchedule: \n2:00 Doors open to the public \n2-3:30 Interactive Tables: Hunter safety\, Eskimo Salad Making & Inupiaq Language Bingo \n3:30 Diomede Dance group \n4:00 Introductions and Welcome \n4:20  Nick Hanson \n4:40  Local Creations \n5:00 Potluck meal & “One of Our Own” showing \n5-5:30 Pamyua photos/autographs in racquetball room \n5:20-5:30  Native Movement “Get Out the Vote” \n5:30 D’Pharaoh Woon-A-Tai \n6:00 Fashion Show \n6:15-6:45  D’Pharaoh photos/autographs in racquetball room \n6:45-7:45 Pamyua Performance \n7:45-8:00 Closing
URL:https://kawerak.org/event/celebrating-culture-indigenous-peoples-day-2024/
CATEGORIES:Advocacy,Community
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SUMMARY:Chum Salmon Bycatch Tribal Information Session
DESCRIPTION:**UPDATED DATE***\nImportant and Time-Sensitive Announcement regarding Chum Bycatch:\n\n\nKawerak Social Science is hosting a zoom / phone meeting for Tribal Councils and Tribal Members of our region regarding the NOAA\, NPFMC Environmental Impact Statement addressing Chum Salmon bycatch.\n\n\n\nNOAA NPFMC is seeking Tribal input into the Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) by October 4 and your voices will help us develop this.\n\n\n\nKawerak is hosting this informational meeting to solicit feedback on OCTOBER 1 from 3:00 to 4:00 pm.\nWe hope you can join us for this important meeting\, to ensure your voices are heard on the issue of Chum Salmon bycatch!\n\n\nHow to Join\n\nYou can call in by phone\, or join the zoom… here is the information to join the meeting:\nBY PHONE\nCall in with your phone at the following number: 1-253 205 0468\nThe Meeting ID is: 862 4344 4007\nONLINE\nYou can also join the zoom at the following link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86243444007\n\n\n\nContact Us\nPlease contact the following individuals if you have any questions:\nLisa Ellanna\, lellanna@kawerak.org\nBrenden Raymond-Yakoubian\, sandhillcc@gmail.com
URL:https://kawerak.org/event/chum-salmon-bycatch-tribal-information-session/
CATEGORIES:Advocacy,Social Science,Subsistence
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