Oct 7, 2013 | Community Watershed Stewardship
Last month, the Coalition teamed up with Bob Christensen, coordinator for the People Place Program and Mike Skinner, a sustainable economic development specialist from Bainbridge Graduate Institute in Seattle to spend a week in Sitka checking out the happenings...Oct 4, 2013 | Community Watershed Stewardship
Food Security in Sitka: The Sitka Local Foods Network Born of a need and desire voiced by the Sitka community to have more access to healthy, locally produced foods, The Sitka Local Foods Network is a non-profit organization working to support a thriving...Aug 28, 2013 | Community Watershed Stewardship
This year the Taiya Inlet Watershed Council in Skagway undertook a project to protect critical salmon spawning habitat in Pullen Creek, a popular attraction for visitors. Located near Skagway’s cruise ship docks and featuring dazzling annual runs...Aug 5, 2013 | Community Watershed Stewardship
Food security and self-reliance are critical components to building sustainable communities in Southeast Alaska. Southeast communities’ characteristic remoteness and isolation make transport and delivery of important resources such as food or fuel more...Jul 22, 2013 | Community Watershed Stewardship
The City and Borough of Yakutat is working on a paleontology project to get a glimpse at historic salmon runs of the past on the Situk River. In partnership with the University of Idaho, University of Alaska, and the Army Corps of Engineers, the...Jul 19, 2013 | Community Watershed Stewardship
Video and narrative courtesy of Sitka Conservation Society Second Growth Structures in the Tongass National Forest from Sitka Conservation Society on Vimeo. On July 3rd, 2013, Agriculture Secretary Vilsack announced a commitment to conserving the remaining...