Notice2026-01285
Public Meetings of the National Park Service Alaska Region Subsistence Resource Commission Program
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January 23, 2026
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Interior DepartmentNational Park Service
Abstract
The National Park Service (NPS) is hereby giving notice that the Aniakchak National Monument Subsistence Resource Commission (SRC), the Denali National Park SRC, the Cape Krusenstern National Monument SRC, the Lake Clark National Park SRC, the Kobuk Valley National Park SRC, the Wrangell-St. Elias National Park SRC, and the Gates of the Arctic National Park SRC will meet as indicated below.
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[Federal Register Volume 91, Number 15 (Friday, January 23, 2026)]
[Notices]
[Pages 2957-2959]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2026-01285]
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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
National Park Service
[NPS-AKRO-ANIA-DENA-CAKR-LACL-KOVA-WRST-GAAR-41580; PPAKAKROR4;
PPMPRLE1Y.LS0000]
Public Meetings of the National Park Service Alaska Region
Subsistence Resource Commission Program
AGENCY: National Park Service, Interior.
ACTION: Meeting notice.
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SUMMARY: The National Park Service (NPS) is hereby giving notice that
the Aniakchak National Monument Subsistence Resource Commission (SRC),
the Denali National Park SRC, the Cape Krusenstern National Monument
SRC, the Lake Clark National Park SRC, the Kobuk Valley National Park
SRC, the Wrangell-St. Elias National Park SRC, and the Gates of the
Arctic National Park SRC will meet as indicated below.
DATES: The Aniakchak National Monument SRC will meet via
videoconference from 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. or until business is
completed on Tuesday, March 17, 2026. The alternate meeting date is
Thursday, March 19, 2026, from 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. or until business
is completed at the same location via videoconference.
The Denali National Park SRC will meet via teleconference from
10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. or until business is completed on Wednesday,
February 18, 2026. The alternate meeting date is Wednesday, February
25, 2026, from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. or until business is completed
via teleconference.
The Cape Krusenstern National Monument SRC will meet in-person and
via teleconference from 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday, March 10,
2026, and from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. on Wednesday, March 11, 2026, or
until business is completed. If business is completed on March 10,
2026, the meeting will adjourn, no meeting will take place on March 11,
2026. The alternate meeting dates are Tuesday, March 31, 2026, from
1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m., and Wednesday, April 1, 2026, from 9:00 a.m. to
12:00 p.m. or until business is completed at the same location in-
person and via
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teleconference. If an in-person meeting is not feasible or advisable,
the meeting will be held solely by teleconference.
The Lake Clark National Park SRC will meet in-person and via
teleconference, from 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. or until business is
completed on Saturday, April 18, 2026. The alternate meeting date is
Saturday, April 25, 2026, from 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. or until business
is completed at the same location in-person and via teleconference. If
an in-person meeting is not feasible or advisable, the meeting will be
held solely by teleconference.
The Kobuk Valley National Park SRC will meet in-person and via
teleconference from 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. on Thursday, March 12, 2026,
and from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. on Friday, March 13, 2026, or until
business is completed. If business is completed on March 12, 2026, the
meeting will adjourn, and no meeting will take place on March 13, 2026.
The alternate meeting dates are Thursday, April 2, 2026, from 1:00 p.m.
to 5:00 p.m., and Friday, April 3, 2026, from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
or until business is completed at the same location and via in-person
and teleconference. If an in-person meeting is not feasible or
advisable, the meeting will be held solely by teleconference.
The Wrangell-St. Elias National Park SRC will meet in-person and
via teleconference from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. or until business is
completed on both Friday, February 27, 2026, and Saturday, February 28,
2026. If business is completed on February 27, 2026, the meeting will
adjourn, and no meeting will take place on February 28, 2026. The
alternate meeting dates are Friday, March 20, 2026, and Saturday, March
21, 2026, from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., or until business is completed
at the same location in-person and via teleconference. If an in-person
meeting is not feasible or advisable, the meeting will be held solely
by teleconference.
The Gates of the Arctic National Park SRC will meet in-person and
via teleconference from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. or until business is
completed on both Wednesday, April 8, 2026, and Thursday, April 9,
2026. The alternate meeting dates are Wednesday, April 15, 2026, from
9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., and Thursday, April 16, 2026, from 9:00 a.m. to
5:00 p.m. or until business is completed at the same location in-person
and via teleconference. If an in-person meeting is not feasible or
advisable, the meeting will be held solely by teleconference.
ADDRESSES: The Aniakchak National Monument SRC will meet via
videoconference. Participants must call the NPS office at (907) 246-
2121 prior to the meeting to receive videoconference passcode
information. For more detailed information regarding these meetings, or
if you are interested in applying for SRC membership, contact
Designated Federal Officer Mark Sturm, Superintendent, at (907) 246-
2120 or via email at <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#7e131f0c15210d0a0b0c133e100e0d50191108"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="1a777b687145696e6f68775a746a69347d756c">[email protected]</span></a>, or Mallory Zharoff,
Subsistence Coordinator, at (907) 246-2121 or via email at
<a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#dbb6bab7b7b4a9a284a1b3baa9b4bdbd9bb5aba8f5bcb4ad"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="274a464b4b48555e785d4f46554841416749575409404851">[email protected]</span></a>, or Eva Patton, Federal Advisory Committee
Group Federal Officer, at (907) 644-3601 or via email at
<a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#0b6e7d6a547b6a7f7f64654b657b78256c647d"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="26435047795647525249486648565508414950">[email protected]</span></a>.
The Denali National Park SRC will meet via teleconference.
Participants must call the NPS office at (907) 644-3604 prior to the
meeting to receive teleconference passcode information. For more
detailed information regarding these meetings, or if you are interested
in applying for SRC membership, contact Designated Federal Officer
Brooke Merrell, Superintendent, at (907) 683-9627 or via email at
<a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#fb99899494909ea4969e89899e9797bb958b88d59c948d"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="f092829f9f9b95af9d958282959c9cb09e8083de979f86">[email protected]</span></a>, or Amy Craver, Subsistence Coordinator, at
(907) 644-3604 or via email at <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#5435392d0b372635223126143a24277a333b22"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="f8999581a79b8a998e9d8ab896888bd69f978e">[email protected]</span></a>, or Eva Patton,
Federal Advisory Committee Group Federal Officer, at (907) 644-3601 or
via email at <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#6e0b180f311e0f1a1a01002e001e1d40090118"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="523724330d223326263d3c123c22217c353d24">[email protected]</span></a>.
The Cape Krusenstern National Monument SRC will meet in-person at
the Northwest Arctic Heritage Center, 171 3rd Avenue, Kotzebue, AK
99752 and via teleconference. Teleconference participants must call the
NPS office at (907) 442-8342 prior to the meeting to receive
teleconference passcode information. For more detailed information
regarding this meeting or if you are interested in applying for SRC
membership, contact Designated Federal Officer Jeanette Koelsch, Acting
Superintendent, at (907) 759-8001 or via email at
<a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#0d67686c636879796852666268617e6e654d637d7e236a627b"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="573d32363932232332083c38323b24343f1739272479303821">[email protected]</span></a>, or Emily Creek, Subsistence Coordinator, at
(907) 442-8342 or via email at <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#f1949c989d88ae928394949ab19f8182df969e87"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="b3d6dedadfcaecd0c1d6d6d8f3ddc3c09dd4dcc5">[email protected]</span></a>, or Eva Patton,
Federal Advisory Committee Group Federal Officer, at (907) 644-3601 or
via email at <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#046172655b746570706b6a446a74772a636b72"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="fb9e8d9aa48b9a8f8f9495bb958b88d59c948d">[email protected]</span></a>.
The Lake Clark National Park SRC will meet in-person at the
Nondalton Community Building, 49 Main Street, Nondalton, AK 99640 and
via teleconference. Teleconference participants must call the NPS
office at (907) 644-3648 prior to the meeting to receive teleconference
passcode information. For more detailed information regarding this
meeting or if you are interested in applying for SRC membership,
contact Designated Federal Officer Grant Hilderbrand, Superintendent,
at (907) 644-3627 or via email at <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#eb8c998a859fb48382878f8e9989998a858fab859b98c58c849d"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="6e091c0f001a310607020a0b1c0c1c0f000a2e001e1d40090118">[email protected]</span></a>, or Liza
Rupp, Subsistence Manager, at (907) 644-3648 or via email at
<a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#a4c1c8cddec5c6c1d0ccfbd6d1d4d4e4cad4d78ac3cbd2"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="1a7f7673607b787f6e7245686f6a6a5a746a69347d756c">[email protected]</span></a>, or Eva Patton, Federal Advisory Committee Group
Federal Officer, at (907) 644-3601 or via email at <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#432635221c332237372c2d032d33306d242c35"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="204556417f504154544f4e604e50530e474f56">[email protected]</span></a>.
The Kobuk Valley National Park SRC will meet in-person at the
Northwest Arctic Heritage Center, 171 3rd Avenue, Kotzebue, AK 99752
and via teleconference. Teleconference participants must call the NPS
office at (907) 442-8342 prior to the meeting to receive teleconference
passcode information. For more detailed information regarding this
meeting or if you are interested in applying for SRC membership,
contact Designated Federal Officer Jeanette Koelsch, Acting
Superintendent, at (907) 759-8001 or via email at
<a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#6e040b0f000b1a1a0b3105010b021d0d062e001e1d40090118"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="bdd7d8dcd3d8c9c9d8e2d6d2d8d1ceded5fdd3cdce93dad2cb">[email protected]</span></a>, or Emily Creek, Subsistence Coordinator, at
(907) 442-8342 or via email at <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#dfbab2b6b3a680bcadbabab49fb1afacf1b8b0a9"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="badfd7d3d6c3e5d9c8dfdfd1fad4cac994ddd5cc">[email protected]</span></a>, or Eva Patton,
Federal Advisory Committee Group Federal Officer, at (907) 644-3601 or
via email at <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#d1b4a7b08ea1b0a5a5bebf91bfa1a2ffb6bea7"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="395c4f586649584d4d56577957494a175e564f">[email protected]</span></a>.
The Wrangell-St. Elias National Park SRC will meet in-person at the
Copper Center Visitor Center Complex, Wrangell-St. Elias National Park
and Preserve, Mile 106.8 Richardson Highway, Copper Center, AK 99573
and via teleconference. Teleconference participants must contact
Subsistence Coordinator, Amber Cohen, at (907) 822-7284 or
<a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#463134353219353324352f3532232825230628363568212930"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="d3a4a1a0a78ca0a6b1a0baa0a7b6bdb0b693bda3a0fdb4bca5">[email protected]</span></a> prior to the meeting to receive teleconference
passcode information. For more detailed information regarding these
meetings, or if you are interested in applying for SRC membership,
contact Designated Federal Officer Joshua Scott, Acting Superintendent,
at (907) 822-7243 or via email at <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#f79d98849f8296a88494988383b7998784d9909881"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="6b010418031e0a341808041f1f2b051b18450c041d">[email protected]</span></a>, or Amber Cohen,
Subsistence Coordinator, at (907) 822-7284 or via email at
<a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#06676b6463745965696e63684668767528616970"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="0a6b67686f78556965626f644a647a79246d657c">[email protected]</span></a>, or Eva Patton, Federal Advisory Committee Group
Federal Officer, at (907) 644-3601 or via email at <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#0d687b6c527d6c797962634d637d7e236a627b"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="1f7a697e406f7e6b6b70715f716f6c31787069">[email protected]</span></a>.
The Gates of the Arctic National Park SRC will meet in-person at
the Sophie Station Hotel, Zach's Boardroom, 1717 University Avenue S,
Fairbanks, Alaska 99709 and via teleconference. Teleconference
participants must call the NPS office at (907) 455-0639 prior to the
meeting to receive teleconference passcode information. For more
detailed information regarding this meeting or if you are interested in
applying for SRC membership, contact Designated Federal Officer Mark
Dowdle, Superintendent,
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at (907) 455-0614 or via email at <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#026f6370695d666d75666e67426c72712c656d74"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="6a070b1801350e051d0e060f2a041a19440d051c">[email protected]</span></a>, or Marcy Okada,
Subsistence Coordinator, at (907) 455-0639 or via email at
<a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#167b7764756f49797d7772775678666538717960"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="412c203322381e2e2a202520012f31326f262e37">[email protected]</span></a>, or Eva Patton, Federal Advisory Committee Group
Federal Officer, at (907) 644-3601 or via email at <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#4c293a2d133c2d383823220c223c3f622b233a"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="d9bcafb886a9b8adadb6b799b7a9aaf7beb6af">[email protected]</span></a>.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The NPS is holding meetings pursuant to the
Federal Advisory Committee Act (5 U.S.C. Ch. 10). The NPS SRC program
is authorized under title VIII, section 808 of the Alaska National
Interest Lands Conservation Act (16 U.S.C. 3118). 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 within 90 days
after the meeting.
Meeting Accessibility/Special Accommodations: The meetings are open
to the public. Please make requests in advance for sign language
interpreter services, assistive listening devices, or other reasonable
accommodations. We ask that you contact the person listed in the
ADDRESSES section of this notice at least seven (7) business days prior
to the meeting to give the Department of the Interior sufficient time
to process your request. All reasonable accommodation requests are
managed on a case-by-case basis.
Individuals in the United States who are deaf, deafblind, hard of
hearing, or have a speech disability may dial 711 (TTY, TDD, or
TeleBraille) to access telecommunications relay services. Individuals
outside the United States should use the relay services offered within
their country to make international calls to the point-of-contact in
the United States.
Purpose of the Meeting: The agenda may change to accommodate SRC
business. The proposed meeting agenda for each meeting includes the
following:
1. Call to Order--Confirm Quorum
2. Welcome and Introduction
3. Review and Adoption of Agenda
4. Approval of Minutes
5. Superintendent's Welcome and Review of the SRC Purpose
6. SRC Membership Status
7. SRC Chair and Members' Reports
8. Superintendent's Report
9. Old Business
10. New Business
11. Federal Subsistence Board Update
12. Alaska Boards of Fish and Game Update
13. National Park Service Staff Reports
a. Ranger Reports
b. Resource Manager's Report
c. Subsistence Manager's Report
14. Public and Other Agency Comments
15. Work Session
16. Set Tentative Date and Location for Next SRC Meeting
17. Adjourn Meeting
SRC meeting location and date may change based on inclement weather
or exceptional circumstances, including public health advisories or
mandates. If the meeting date and location are changed, the
Superintendent will issue a press release and use local newspapers and/
or radio stations to announce the rescheduled meeting.
Public Disclosure of Comments: Before including your address, phone
number, email address, or other personal identifying information in
your comment, you should be aware that your entire comment--including
your personal identifying information--may be made publicly available
at any time. While you can ask us in your comment to withhold your
personal identifying information from public review, we cannot
guarantee that we will be able to do so.
Authority: 5 U.S.C. Ch. 10.
Alma Ripps,
Chief, Office of Policy.
[FR Doc. 2026-01285 Filed 1-22-26; 8:45 am]
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