[Federal Register Volume 60, Number 164 (Thursday, August 24, 1995)]
[Proposed Rules]
[Page 44000]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 95-21010]



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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE

Forest Service

36 CFR Part 242

DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Fish and Wildlife Service

50 CFR Part 100


Alaska Federal Subsistence Regional Advisory Council Meetings

AGENCIES: Forest Service, USDA; Fish and Wildlife Service, Interior.

ACTION: Notice of meetings.

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SUMMARY: This notice informs the public of the Regional Council 
meetings identified above. The public is invited to attend and observe 
meeting proceedings. In addition, the public is invited to provide oral 
testimony before the Councils on proposals to change Subsistence 
Management Regulations for Public Lands in Alaska as set forth in a 
proposed rule on August 15, 1995 (60 FR 42085-42130).
    The following agenda items will be discussed at each Regional 
Council meeting: Introduction of Regional Council members and guests; 
election of officers; old business; new business: agency reports; 
review and development of proposals to change Subsistence Management 
Regulations for Public Lands in Alaska; and annual report.

DATES: The Federal Subsistence Board announces the forthcoming public 
meetings of the Federal Subsistence Regional Advisory Councils 
(Regional Councils). The Regional Council meetings may last two-three 
days and will be held in the following Alaska locations, starting on 
the date indicated.

Region 1 (Southeast)--Klawock--September 28
Region 2 (Southcentral)--Anchor Point--September 27
Region 3 (Kodiak/Aleutians)--King Cove--October 5
Region 4 (Bristol Bay)--Dillingham--October 10
Region 5 (Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta)--Bethel--October 3
Region 6 (Western Interior)--Aniak--October 10
Region 7 (Seward Peninsula)--Nome--October 26
Region 8 (Northwest Arctic)--Kotzebue--October 12
Region 9 (Eastern Interior)--Fairbanks--October 4
Region 10 (North Slope)--Anchorage--October 16

    Notice of specific times and locations will be placed in local and 
statewide newspapers and on local radio stations.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Chair, Federal Subsistence Board, c/o 
Richard S. Pospahala, Office of Subsistence Management, U.S. Fish and 
Wildlife Service, 1011 E. Tudor Road, Anchorage, Alaska 99503; 
telephone (907) 786-3467. For questions related to subsistence 
management issues on National Forest Service lands, inquires may also 
be directed to Ken Thompson, Regional Subsistence Program Manager, 
USDA, Forest Service, Alaska Region, P.O. Box 21628, Juneau, Alaska 
99802-1628; telephone (907) 586-7921.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Regional Councils have been established 
in accordance with Section 805 of the Alaska National Interest Lands 
Conservation Act, Public Law 96-487, and Subsistence Management 
Regulations for Public Lands in Alaska, subparts A, B, and C (57 FR 
22940-22964). The Regional Councils advise the Federal Government on 
all matters related to the subsistence taking of fish and wildlife on 
public lands in Alaska and operate in accordance with provisions of the 
Federal Advisory Committee Act. The identified Regional Council 
meetings will be open to the public. The public is invited to attend 
these meetings, observe the proceedings, and provide comments to the 
Regional Councils.

    Dated: August 18, 1995.
Mitch Demientieff,
Chair, Federal Subsistence Board.
[FR Doc. 95-21010 Filed 8-23-95; 8:45 am]
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