Ahtna Intertribal Resource Commission

“A draft 990 is presented to the Board of Directors at a regular board meeting. There is opportunity for the board to review, discuss, and ask questions before it is voted on whether to approve the 990.”

“Relationships of board members are re-evaluated when they are elected to the board and at the annual meeting.”

“An ED evaluation was preformed by the Board. Upon completion, any necessary salary adjustments were discussed and voted upon.”

“Employees are evaluated according to the organization personnel policies.”

“The organization's governing documents, conflict of interest policy, and financial statements are available to the public upon request.”

“The Salmon Habitate program was terminated in the fiscal year ending 9/30/2023.”

“OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES 4: Tribal Agriculture Program Outreach - Capacity building and program outreach to tribal and historically underserved farmers and ranchers including Alaska Native Corporation land owners and Native Allotment land owners. This implements the MOA between AITRC/CRITR and the Secretary of Agriculture to promote a regional Tribal Conservation District in the Ahtna Traditional Use Territory. OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES 5: Fisheries Management Fisheries monitoring and general management within the Ahtna Region watersheds. This includes close coordination and cooperation with State and Federal agencies to help plan, monitor, restore, enhance, and manage fisheries resources from a traditional and subsistence use approach. OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES 6: Community Wildlife and Habitat Enhancement - Landscape planning for habitat for moose and caribou. Implementation of prioritized projects to improve productivity of moose and caribou habitat in the Ahtna Traditional Use Territory. OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES 7: Ahtna Cultural Research Documenting traditional ecological knowledge of snow and ice conditions and of caribou herds in Wrangell-St. Elias National Park and Preserve as well as documenting an ethnographic overview and assessment of Ahtna Athabascan connections to Wrangell-St. Elias National Park and Preserve. OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES 8: Tribal Stewardship Planning Development of tribal stewardship plans and documents for Ahtna Villages to insure sustainable management of land, water and traditional food sources for the indigenous people of the Ahtna traditional use territory.”