by Isabella Haywood | Dec 18, 2019 | Blog Reports, Hoonah, Natural Resource Stewardship, Uncategorized
Written by Carolyn Rice, Tongass Communications Fellow for the Tongass National Forest and the Sitka Conservation Society and Isabella Haywood, Community Economic Development Fellow for Spruce Root The stream is beginning to relax. Ever since the Hoonah Native Forest...
by Bethany Goodrich | Sep 16, 2019 | Hoonah, Kake, Natural Resource Stewardship, Publications, Uncategorized
The Hoonah Native Forest Partnership (HNFP) is a powerful example of a landscape-scale community planning process in Southeast Alaska. It successfully drove collaboration between major regional landowners, land managers, tribes, and the local community to leverage...
by Bethany Goodrich | Jun 14, 2019 | Blog Reports, Energy Independence, Hoonah, Uncategorized
Residents in remote Southeast Alaska communities typically pay a considerably larger portion of their income for energy than do their more urban counterparts, due to the greater costs associated with providing heating oil and electricity to small, remote populations. ...
by Bethany Goodrich | Feb 11, 2019 | Economic Self-reliance, Hoonah, Uncategorized
Written by Katie Gannon, Spruce Root Click to meet Anthem Seafoods and learn about Spruce Root and their loan program. Amid the coastal mountains, immense glaciers, and lush rainforests of Alaska’s Icy Strait sits the Tlingit village of Hoonah nestled on the coast of...
by Bethany Goodrich | Aug 2, 2018 | Blog Reports, Communities, Economic Self-reliance, Emerald Edge, Energy Independence, Focus Areas, Food Sustainability, Hoonah, Hydaburg, Kake, Kasaan, Klawock, Natural Resource Stewardship, Partnership News, Publications, Sitka, Storytelling, Uncategorized, Yakutat
Written by Peter Forbes Imagine a long-distance runner, without a watch, crossing mountain ranges, passing through villages, people occasionally cheering them along, but mostly alone confronting obstacles on the ground and in their mind, always running toward an...
by Bethany Goodrich | Apr 25, 2018 | Economic Self-reliance, Hoonah
Written and photographed by Bethany Goodrich for Alaska Business Monthly Dennis Gray Jr. sets his fishing gear with a calm and practiced rhythm in the Gulf of Alaska, south of Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve. “My ancestors have fished these waters...
