May 13, 2008
Ms. Abigail Kimbell, ChiefUSDA Forest ServiceMail Stop 11041400 Independence Avenue, SWWashington, DC 20250-1104
Attention: EMC Appeals
Dear Ms. Kimbell:
The Central Council Tlingit & Haida Indian Tribes of Alaska (CCTHITA) is a federally-recognized Indian Tribe that services 20 villages and communities and represents over 26,000 members. Our stewardship concerns are for our entire Tribal membership but more […]
Stands on Issues
Central Council Comments on the Tongass Land Management Plan
Thursday, May 15th, 2008Coeur Alaska and Conservation Groups Will Ask USFS to Permit Alternative Site for Tailings Disposal
Friday, November 16th, 2007
CCTHITA Comments on Tongass Land Management Plan Update
Wednesday, May 30th, 2007Center’s Council Letter to Forrest Cole (pdf): TLMP Comment Letter
Letters to the Central Council from Senators Ted Stevens and Lisa Murkowski (pdf): Letters from the Senate
Funding for Juneau Small Business Development Center
Friday, May 25th, 2007Dear Honorable Assembly Members,
We are writing you in support of the proposal to assist with the funding of the Juneau Small Business Development Center (SBDC). The importance of small businesses to the Juneau area economy cannot be over emphasized. As a partner in the development of the City and Borough of Juneau's (CBJ) economy, the […]
Central Council States Its Position on Senate Bill No. 97
Saturday, May 19th, 2007The very nature of the Silver Hand Program goes to the heart of the preservation of Native Alaskan culture and heritage. Safeguarding the culture from crass commercialism and ensuring the perpetuation of native communities through quality economic development of that culture should be the highest goal of any legislation in this regard. This can only be achieved through legitimate, extended, and open discussions with the Native Alaskan communities.


