Northwest Arctic Council Meeting Materials

WHEN:  March 27 - 28, 2025, convening at 9:00 a.m. 
WHERE:  Northwest Arctic Heritage Center, Kotzebue

Call in number: 1-833-436-1163.  Conference ID:  334 822 160#
Microsoft Teams Meeting Link: Click here to join meeting

Agenda

AGENDA ITEM NO. TOPICPAGE NO.
1.Invocation 
2.Call to Order 
3.Roll Call and Establish Quorum5
4.Meeting Announcements 
5.Welcome and Introductions 
6.Election of Officers 
7.Review and Adopt Agenda1
8.Review and Approve Previous Meeting Minutes7
9.Council Member Reports 
10.Public and Tribal Comment on Non-Agenda Items 
11Council Member Training19
12. Wildlife Reports  
12.a.ADF&G WACH UpdateHandout
13.a.i.Wildlife Closure Review WCR 26-18 - Unit 23, Sheep harvest closure to non-federally qualified users in the Baird Mountains33
13.a.ii.WCR26-45 - Unit 23, Caribou hunting closure to non-federally qualified users around Noatak51
13.b.Deferred Wildlife Proposal WP24-01 Statewide sale of brown bear hides87
13.c.Call for Federal Wildlife Proposals31
13.d.Council Charter Review129
13.eReview and Approve FY2024 Annual ReportTab 2
13.g.i.Confirm Fall 2025 Meeting Date and LocationTab 3
13.g.ii.Select Winter 2026 Meeting Date and LocationTab 3
13.g.iii.Select Fall 2026 Meeting Date and LocationTab 3
14.Reports 
14.c.ADF&G Division of Subsistence Report, Arctic Beaver Observation Network StudyTab 4
14.c.iADF&G Kotzebue Sound commercial and 2024 subsistence season summary and 2025 outlookTab 5
14.e.Selawik NWR ReportHandout
14.f.i.NPS Western Arctic National Parklands (WEAR) UpdateTab 6
14.f.ii.1.Kobuk Valley Subsistence Resource CommissionTab 7
14.f.ii.2.Cape Krusenstern Subsistence Resource CommissionTab 8
14.f.iii.Gates of the Arctic National Park and Preserve (GAAR), 2025 Winter UpdateTab 10
14.f.iv.GAAR Subsistence Resource Commission UpdateTab 10
14.j.i.Northwest Arctic Dolly Varden Population StudyTab 9
14.j.iiFraley, Sheefish Study 
15.Other Business 
15.a.Council Correspondence 137; Tab 11
15.b.Young Leader Seat Update147
16.  Council Member Closing Comments 
17.Adjourn 
Informational Materials

Annual Report Briefing

 

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