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Tongass National Forest Plan Revision
The Tongass National Forest is currently in the process of revising their land management plan (forest plan). Land management plans guide how national forests and grasslands are managed by the USDA Forest Service. Webinars are being offered every Wednesday evening from March 6 through April 17.
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New Tribal Action Plan
The USDA Forest Service published an action plan that outlines steps the agency will take to advance tribal consultation and strengthen Nation-to-Nation relationships with federally recognized Tribes. “Strengthening Tribal Consultations and Nation-to-Nation Relationships: A USDA Forest Service Action Plan” recognizes the role tribal governments play in decision-making about Forest Service-managed lands and waters through co-stewardship, consultation, capacity-building, and by other means.
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Junior Heritage Ranger
Explore, Learn, Respect. Hop aboard the M/V Chugach and explore the activities in the new Junior Heritage Ranger Booklet. Trek the Iditarod Trail, read a Totem Pole story, follow a maze and more! Have fun and become a Junior Heritage Ranger.
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The Last of its Kind - A History of the Wolf Creek Boatworks
Multiple industries and generations of people relied on facilities like the one at Wolf Creek to service the vessels they depended upon to live and work in Southeast Alaska. View the PDF version of our recently publised book, 'The Last of its Kind - A History of the Wolf Creek Boatworks'.
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Proposed Recreation Fees Information and Comment Page
The proposed changes include new and increased fees at recreation sites including 17 sites on the Tongass and one cabin on the Chugach National Forest. These changes will help improve and maintain recreation facilities such as cabins, campgrounds, day-use sites and wildlife veiwing sites. The recreation fees charged at Forest Service managed sites contribute to the stewardship of these special places.