News Release

Fall Subsistence Resource Commission Meetings in Kotzebue, Alaska

Ripening cranberries in early August.

NPS Photo

News Release Date: September 30, 2024

Contact: Emily Creek, 907-442-8342

Kotzebue, Alaska: The National Park Service will hold the fall Subsistence Resource Commission meetings for Kobuk Valley National Park and Cape Krusenstern National Monument, October 7-10, 2024.

Cape Krusenstern Subsistence Resource Commission to Meet October 7-8.

The National Park Service’s Cape Krusenstern National Monument Subsistence Resource Commission will be meeting in Kotzebue on Monday and Tuesday, October 7-8. The meeting is open to the public.

Call in information is as follows: 
Call in information for October 7-8
Dial in number: 866-764-6523
Participant Code: 4321954#

The meeting will be held at the National Park Service’s Northwest Arctic Heritage Center, 171 Third Avenue. It will begin at 1:00PM on Monday October 7, and is scheduled to adjourn for the day at 5:00PM. The meeting will resume on Tuesday October 8, at 9:00AM and it will conclude at 12:00PM. Topics to be covered include reports from the nine-member commission on subsistence issues and concerns, updates from NPS staff, management issues, wildlife research and monitoring activities, and Federal Wildlife Regulations.

Kobuk Valley Subsistence Resource Commission to Meet October 9-10.

The National Park Service’s Kobuk Valley National Park Subsistence Resource Commission will be meeting in Kotzebue on Wednesday and Thursday, October 9-10. The meeting is open to the public.

Call in information is as follows:     
Call in information for October 30-31
Dial in number: 866-764-6523
Participant Code: 432194#

The meeting will be held at the National Park Service’s Northwest Arctic Heritage Center, 171 Third Avenue. It will begin at 1:00PM on Wednesday, October 9, and is scheduled to adjourn for the day at 5:00PM. The meeting will resume on Thursday, October 10, at 9:00AM and it will conclude at 12: 00PM. Topics to be covered include reports from the nine-member commission on subsistence issues and concerns, updates from NPS staff, management issues, wildlife research and monitoring activities, and Federal Wildlife Regulations.

For more information on the Commission or a copy of the draft agenda, please contact Emily Creek Subsistence Coordinator, at 907-442-8342.