Alaska Native Harbor Seal
Commission
October 2005!
10th Anniversary meeting
To officially welcome participants to the 10th anniversary meeting, the
Alaska Native Harbor Seal Commission and Indigenous People’s
Council on Marine Mammals (IPCoMM) hosted a traditional meal. Monica
Riedel Executive Director, of the
Alaska Native Harbor Seal Commission, welcomes, Dr. Lora Johnson
Executive Director of the Chugach Museum and Institute of History and
Art to speak to the group on the Historical and traditional uses of seals.
The Tlingit and Haida Dancers performed
A excellent time was had by all! With plenty of great food and
entertainment!
A Very Special thank you to all our wonderful chefs!
The Meetings
Dr. Jim Fall PhD, of Alaska Department of Fish
and Game,division of Subsistence, gives an
informational report on the 13 year Harvest Data
program.
Keynote Address given by Raymond Sensmeier
of Yakutat,
Womans panel
Discussion.Nancy Yeaton form
Nanwalek
Yakutat Hunter, Rudy Pavlik
Monica Riedel introduces the
Special Speaker Dr. Lora Johnson
Vice- Chairman Lillian Elvsass
along with Charlie Johnson,Dan
Alex and Larry Willard
Herman Squartsoff from Ouzinkie