Central Council Tlingit and Haida Indian Tribes of Alaska is the Tribal
Government representing approximately 27,000 Tlingit and Haida Indians
worldwide
Central
Council Tlingit and Haida Indian Tribes of Alaska is the Tribal Government
representing approximately 27,000 Tlingit and Haida Indians worldwide. We are a
sovereign entity and have a government to government relationship with the United States.
The Council's headquarters is in Juneau, Alaska but our commitment to serving the Tlingit and
Haida people extends throughout the United States.
Business
and Economic Development Department (BEDD) of the Central Council is charged with developing and
maintaining efforts and programs that promote business and economic development
for our tribal constituents and constituent communities that will ultimately
result in their self-sufficiency.
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 […]
Click here for the Central Council President’s Message: Letter from the CCTHITA President
Click here for energy saving tips: Energy Saving Tips
Click here for information on assistance programs: Assistance Programs
Juneau Energy Emergency Update from Our Delegation (source: email)
Dear Neighbor:
This is the second email with information from your Juneau legislative delegation about the impacts of the Snettisham towers and transmission lines […]
Our Alaska Native Sisterhood Camp 2 sisters have been extremely busy organizing a Southeast Alaska Native Women's Conference that begins today; $25 registration - there are limited scholarships! I am forwarding you a copy of the wonderful program for the next three days featuring speakers such as Florence Sheakley, Laird Jones, Ruth Demmert and panel: […]
Under the direction of the President, Vocational Training and Resource Center is well on the road to becoming a regional training hub for the Central Council's clients, Tribes, and Native Corporations.
Business and Economic Development Department of the Tribe is working closely with VTRC and other departments to secure additional funds to expand current VTRC training […]
On Tuesday evening, March 18, 2008, President Martin presented certificates of completion to eight Douglas students who successfully competed the "Six-Week Start-Up" training facilitated by Laird Jones and Thomas Gallant. This curriculum provided a great overview of what is necessary to start a business. To supplement the text, the facilitators provided extensive handouts and brought […]
“For tribal governments starting to think about launching a business enterprise, the Handbook will become a primary reference. The authors have taken care to streamline the discussions about each of the business structures. This should enable tribal governments to make informed decisions about which structure to discuss with tribal legal counsel and the tribal accountant. […]
Please take a look at the attached grant announcement for “Assistance to Firefighters Grant.” For more information, please contact Steve Wade at swade@ccthita.org or 463-7724.
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Thank you,
Andrei Chakine
463-7147
2007 Annual Report
Dear Reader,
Below please find a summary of our Department’s work in 2007. It’s been an interesting year, with challenges, productive conflicts, and victories as well. We are looking forward with anticipation to the 2008 projects, and to the continued colloboration with our partners and friends. Please don’t hesitate to contact us with questions. We welcome partnership proposals.
Introduction:Business and […]
Juneau high schoolers encouraged to 'stay in school', graduateTeens in Juneau, Alaska will get more support to stay in school from their peers, community, and business leaders, thanks to a State Farm Good Neighbor Citizenship Grant.
Every 29 seconds in the U.S. a teenager drops out of high school.More than 1 million American high school students […]
