Date: March 8, 2017
Contact: Maija Lukin, 907-442-8301
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
National Park Service
Notice of open public meetings for the National Park Service Alaska Region’s Subsistence Resource Commission (SRC) program.
As required by the Federal Advisory Committee Act (Public Law 92-463, 86 Stat. 770), the National Park Service (NPS) is hereby giving notice that the Cape Krusenstern National Monument SRC and Kobuk Valley National Park SRC will hold public meetings to develop and continue work on NPS subsistence program recommendations, and other related regulatory proposals and resource management issues. The NPS SRC program is authorized under Title VIII, Section 808 of the Alaska National Interest Lands Conservation Act, Public Law 96-487.
CAPE KRUSENSTERN NATIONAL MONUMENT SRC MEETING DATE AND LOCATION: The Cape Krusenstern National Monument SRC will meet from 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. or until business is completed on Tuesday, April 11, 2017 and from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. on Wednesday, April 12, 2017, at the Northwest Arctic Heritage Center in Kotzebue, AK.
For more detailed information regarding these meetings or if you are interested in applying for SRC membership contact Designated Federal Official Maija Lukin, Superintendent, at (907) 442-8301, e-mail us or Hannah Atkinson, Cultural Resource Specialist at the Kobuk Valley National Park office at (907) 442-8342, e-mail us.
SRC meeting locations and dates may change based on inclement weather or exceptional circumstances. If the meeting dates and locations are changed, the Superintendent will issue a press release and use local newspapers and radio stations to announce the rescheduled meeting.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: SRC meetings are open to the public and will have time allocated for public testimony. The public is welcome to present written or oral comments to the SRC. SRC meetings will be recorded and meeting minutes will be available upon request from the Superintendent for public inspection approximately six weeks after the meeting.