Celebrating Collaboration: A Transformative Journey with the Nulato TCC GO Career Explorers Program

By Angela Rutman, TCC GO Student Support Coordinator We are thrilled to share the remarkable success of our recent collaboration with the Yukon-Koyukuk School District (YKSD), the University of Alaska Fairbanks (UAF), and the TCC GO teams in bringing forth the Nulato Career Explorers class. This endeavor exemplified the power of partnership and the profound impact it can have on …

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Honoring Men’s Health Month: Empowering Wellness & Well-Being

In June, we recognize Men’s Health Month, a time to focus on the health and well-being of our partners, brothers, sons and uncles. Men are significantly less likely to seek medical help than women for symptoms that may lead to serious health problems down the line. This month is important for shedding light on the health issues men face and …

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TCC Leadership Visits Beaver & Venetie

Last month, TCC leadership had the opportunity to travel to the communities of Beaver and Venetie to meet with Tribal Leaders and community members to learn about their local priorities and identify how TCC can offer support. We would like to thank both Tribes for their hospitality and allowing us to spend time in their community. Mahsi’ Choo!

Community Health Aide Spotlight – Mariah Moses-Bergman, Hughes

By Linden Stackiokas When people talk about their jobs, a lot of them don’t seem very enthusiastic about what they do day after day. Not so with Mariah Moses-Bergman, who practically radiates with love for her position as the Health Aide for the village of Hughes. She is so thrilled to be doing the work she does that she even …

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Join the Joint TCC/FNA/DL Facebook Event Group!

We are thrilled to introduce the Joint TCC/FNA/DL Native Interior Alaska Events Group! This new platform is a collaborative effort between Tanana Chiefs Conference (TCC), Fairbanks Native Association (FNA), and Doyon, Limited (DL), with the aim of uniting the community through shared information about local events. Our mission is to offer a space for sharing and discovering events happening within …

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17th Annual Gathering of Remembrance

The 17th Annual Gathering of Remembrance for missing and murdered Indigenous people in Interior Alaska was held April 26th in downtown Fairbanks. Shirley Lee, Strategic Development Director for Fairbanks Native Association (FNA), led the gathering. Speakers included Chief Steve Ginnis, Executive Director of FNA, Brian Ridley, Chief of Tanana Chiefs Conference (TCC), Reverent John Holtz, Vicar of St. Jude’s Church …

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June Letter from the Chief

Dear Tribes and Tribal Members, We recently received confirmation that Fitch Ratings has given TCC an A+ rating and upgraded our outlook from ‘stable’ to ‘positive’. This excellent rating reflects our ongoing commitment to sound financial management and ensures we can continue providing vital services to our Tribes and Tribal Members. A huge thank you goes to all of our …

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Request for Proposals – Eagles Hall Shipping & Receiving Fence

TCC is moving its corporate shipping and receiving space to Eagles Hall at 200 First Ave, Fairbanks, AK 99701.  Securing an entrance for deliveries and providing secure storage for additional departments are the objective of this project. Questions and bids can be submitted to Corey Richardson, Project Manager. Owner: Tanana Chiefs Conference Project Manager: Corey Richardson (corey.richardson@tananachiefs.org) Issue Request for …

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Request for Proposals – Chief Andrew Isaac Health Center Bldg. A – Materials LEDs

The materials management space in Bldg. A of the CAIHC campus has dated light fixtures producing less than desirable lighting of racks and workspaces within. TCC wishes to replace these fixtures in kind with more modern LED fixtures as well as add additional strip lights in select locations. Questions and bids can be submitted to Corey Richardson, Project Manager.  Owner: …

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Request for Proposals – Master Facility Planning

Request for Proposal – Facilities Master Plan Tanana Chiefs Conference (TCC) is soliciting proposals from experienced and qualified firms to create a Facilities Master Plan. This plan is to assist in translating the strategic goals and objectives of the departments and various programs, addressing forecasted growth into a physical plan identifying where to focus resources to meet future demands on …

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