...unacceptable level of danger to salmon, the region's valuable renewable resource.Tom Tilden, chief of the Curyung Tribal Council and a former mayor of Dillingham, is a commercial fisherman who supported the mine early on but now opposes it...
...productive wild salmon streams and is being readied for permitting beginning next year. Tom Tilden, chief of the Curyung Tribal Council, said six tribes in the Bristol Bay area are seeking Washington's help because state officials refuse to hear...
...brand-new book each month under a reading program that started Saturday. Best Beginnings has been working with the Curyung Tribal Council to bring Dolly Parton's Imagination Library to Dillingham. The country singer started the national program...
...and berries. "We lead a very rich lifestyle in a resource-rich area," said Tom Tilden, first chief of the Curyung Tribal Council in Dillingham. "We can continue to live in this area as long as the resources are protected." "Bristol Bay...
...children were not receiving protections under that law like they were supposed to," said Dorothy B. Larson, Curyung tribal council administrator. While only two of Alaska's 227 recognized tribes are suing, more may join the action once they...
...Community, Nunamta Aulukestai (eight Bristol Bay Native village corporations), Nondalton Tribal Council, Curyung Tribal Council in Dillingham, Cook Inletkeeper, Alaska Center for the Environment, Alaska Community Action on Toxics, the...
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