The festival is a celebration of the natural and cultural resources of Yakutat that hosts one of the largest and southern most known nesting colonies of Aleutian Terns, as well as Arctic Terns and up to 200 other bird species that nest in or migrate through the area. The festival is family friendly and […]
Each year, Taiya Inlet Watershed Council hosts the Pat Moore Memorial Game Fish Derby. Hundreds of entrants from the U.S. and Canada enter to win cash prizes and bragging rights. The 2014 Derby will be held June 26th-29th. We’ve already gotten some great prizes donated by the area breweries: Skagway Brewing Company, Haines Brewing Company, Yukon Brewing […]
Alaska Renewable Energy Fair Saturday, August 9th, 2014 11:00 am to 9:00 pm | Downtown Anchorage Parkstrip Join us for the 10th annual Alaska Renewable Energy Fair on the downtown parkstrip in Anchorage. This event is fun for the whole family! Come down and enjoy the live music, crafts, great local food, informational […]
Annual Membership Meeting Southeast Conference's 2014 Annual Meeting will be in Wrangell September 16-18! Registration will begin August 1st . Check here for the: Registration form (PDF) Sponsorship form (PDF) Draft agenda (PDF) Wrangell has a limited number of rooms - you should make housing arrangements very soon! Go to: http://www.wrangell.com/visitorservices/places-stay or call the Wrangell Visitor Center 907-874-3699 […]
Sept. 23-25: Alaska Rural Energy Conference Hosted by the Alaska Energy Authority and the Alaska Center for Energy and Power (ACEP), the Alaska Rural Energy Conference is a three-day event in Fairbanks, Alaska, offering a large variety of technical sessions covering new and ongoing energy projects in Alaska, as well as new technologies and needs […]
The SEVENTH ANNUAL NORTHWEST TRIBAL WATER RIGHTS CONFERENCE will be taking place at the Anchorage Lofts Hotel. This year's theme for the Conference will be the impacts of climate change on water resources. The Conference will, once again, be bringing you the full complement of panel, discussion, networking, traditional knowledge and experts and activists on […]
The 41st annual meeting of the Alaska Chapter of the American Fisheries Society will be in Juneau at the Centennial Hall from October 20-24 The theme of the meeting is: Bridging disciplines to solve today’s challenges in resource management We are pleased to announce that the the 2014 Alaska Chapter Meeting will be a joint meeting between ourselves, the American […]
Practitioner's Network: Large Landscape Conservation Conservation innovation is woven through our nation’s heritage. It is today and will be for decades and centuries to come an essential element of our future. Large landscape collaborative conservation is a fresh approach to the conservation challenges of the 21st century, linking public, private, non-profit and academic resources in […]
SKAGWAY - Open House and Public Hearing will be held in the Skagway High School Multi-Purpose Room with the Open House starting at 3pm and the Public Hearing beginning at on the JUNEAU ACCESS IMPROVEMENTS PROJECT DRAFT SUPPLEMENTAL ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT STATEMENT (SEIS). The purpose and need for the Juneau Access Improvements Project is to provide improved […]
JUNEAU - Wildlife Wednesday presents RECOLONIZATION OF SEA OTTERS in SE ALASKA with GINNY ECKERT, UAF Professor of Fisheries, from 7 to 8pm at Thunder Mountain High School Library. Sea Otters, hunted to extinction during the Russian fur trade, were reintroduced in the 1960s. They are a keystone species who play a large role in […]