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Quoted moments from Alaska public meetings, hearings, and press conferences.

Clips from Tanana Chiefs ConferenceClear
0:32

Rachel Riley

“Candidates from across the Interior have been invited to attend, and everyone is welcome to participate.”

Tanana Chiefs Conference: TCC Weekly Episode 54 ·

0:39

Bev Krupa

“Together they called on tribal nations across the country to stand with Alaska in supporting tribal stewardship, strengthening co-management efforts, protecting subsistence rights, and ensuring healthy salmon populations for future generations. The message was clear: when one tribe's way of life is threatened, it is a concern for all Indigenous peoples, and protecting salmon will require a collective voice and collective action.”

Tanana Chiefs Conference: TCC Weekly Episode 53 ·

0:42

Bev Krupa

“As health services at Tanana Chiefs Conference continues to grow and evolve, so does the need for our leadership structure that supports our strategic priorities and the healthcare needs of our communities. To strengthen leadership capacity and position health services for continued success, TCC has implemented a leadership realignment and appointed two experienced leaders to new executive roles. Jacqueline Bergstrom has been named Executive Director of Health Administrative Services. In this role, she will focus on healthcare advocacy, strategic partnerships, administrative leadership, and health finance strategy. Marilyn Anden has been named Executive Director of Clinical Health Services.”

Tanana Chiefs Conference: TCC Weekly Episode 53 ·

0:52

Bev Krupa

“She will oversee the day-to-day operations of health services and continue leading efforts to enhance patient care and service delivery. Both Jacqueline and Marilyn bring years of experience, dedication, and leadership to their new positions.”

Tanana Chiefs Conference: TCC Weekly Episode 53 ·

0:38

Amanda Tritt

“Youth participated in traditional activities such as moose hide tanning, fiddle dancing, plant medicine, beading, fishnet making, and more. Participants learned CPR and naloxone administration as well as gun safety. Talking circles with elders included topics like values, leadership, and advocacy. There were even special appearances by Get Out the Native Vote and Native Movement, as well as a visit from Chief Hildebrand and some of the executive board members. We are honored that our youth are preparing to step up and represent us and our traditions.”

Tanana Chiefs Conference: TCC Weekly Episode 52 ·

0:25

Amanda Tritt

“Tanana Chiefs is pleased to announce that Joy Huntington has been selected as the new Director of Government Affairs.”

Tanana Chiefs Conference: TCC Weekly Episode 52 ·

0:55

Amanda Tritt

“Joy brings more than 24 years of experience in government relations, strategic communications, stakeholder engagement, and advocacy to her new role. She began her career working directly with tribes and tribal organizations in environmental, housing, and cultural program roles before founding a statewide communications and government relations firm. She has previously served TCC as our lobbyist, successfully leading advocacy efforts in Juneau on behalf of our members tribes. We are excited to welcome Joy to this leadership position and look forward to her contributions as we work together toward healthy, strong, unified tribes.”

Tanana Chiefs Conference: TCC Weekly Episode 52 ·

1:07

Shelley Hosken

“Last week, Doyon and TCC issued a joint statement to urge planning for rising fuel prices and ongoing global supply challenges.”

Tanana Chiefs Conference: TCC Weekly Episode 50 ·

0:30

Amy Hughes

“Last week, TCC held a dedication ceremony in Fairbanks to announce the naming of the Andy and Barbara Jimmy Cancer Care and Infusion Center. The gathering brought together community members, tribal leaders, healthcare partners, family and friends to celebrate the lasting impact Andy and Barbara have had on Alaskan Native health and wellness.”

Tanana Chiefs Conference: TCC Weekly Episode 49 ·

0:57

Amy Hughes

“The evening included remarks, cultural performances, guided tours and the unveiling of the cancer center, a space dedicated to healing, compassion and culturally grounded care for future generations.”

Tanana Chiefs Conference: TCC Weekly Episode 49 ·

0:53

Shawna Hildebrand

“For decades, these lands were protected under federal public land orders that helped safeguard important subsistence and wildlife areas. TCC warns that future management decisions could directly impact Alaska Native communities throughout the interior.”

TCC Weekly Episode 47 ·

0:39

Sonja Huntington

“Governor Mike Dunleavy has issued a state disaster declaration in response to the flooding. This activates the state's individual assistance, public assistance, and temporary housing recovery program to help support impacted families.”

TCC Weekly Episode 48 ·

0:59

Shawna Hildebrand

“TCC is proud to announce that Fitch Ratings has upgraded TCC's bond rating to a AA-, an increase from the A+ rating the organization has maintained over the past several years.”

TCC Weekly Episode 47 ·

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