Meetings

Elders Group executive committee

• Periodic teleconferences.

Elders Group regional summits

• November 2009 – Yukon/Kuskokwim Area Summit, Bethel.
  • Read the report.

• January 26-28, 2011- Nome Summit.
  • Read the report.

• November 3-4, 2011 – Bethel Summit.
  • Read the report.

Elders Group-AVCP-Alaska Seafood Cooperative negotiation sessions

• May 23-24, 2012 – Seattle

Government-to-government consultation

• February 2010 – Unalakleet.

Northern Bering Sea Research Area community and subsistence workshops

• February 24 – 25, 2010 – Anchorage, AK.
  • Read the report.

Northern Bering Sea Research Area science meeting

• January 17, 2011- Alaska Marine Science Symposium, Anchorage, AK (open to public).

North Pacific Fishery Management Council Meetings

• June 2011 – Nome, AK (Reviewed draft northern Bering Sea research plan; received report from Elders Group and Alaska Seafood Cooperative requesting more time to continue our negotiations on the bottom trawl boundary along Nunivak Island, Etolin Strait and Kuskokwim Bay)

• October 2012 – Anchorage, AK (Reviewed a white paper outlining more information about the northern Bering Sea to inform fishery managers about how to proceed with a Northern Bering Sea research plan; received report from Elders Group and Alaska Seafood Cooperative on conclusion of our negotiations.)

White House Tribal Nations Conference

• December 16, 2010 – Washington, D.C.
  • Read the statement on the Northern Bering Sea.