[Federal Register Volume 78, Number 55 (Thursday, March 21, 2013)]
[Notices]
[Page 17427]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2013-06492]


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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE

Forest Service

DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Fish and Wildlife Service

[FWS-R7-SM-2013-N068; FXFR13350700640-134-FF07J00000]


North Slope Federal Subsistence Regional Advisory Council Meeting

AGENCY: Forest Service, Agriculture; Fish and Wildlife Service, 
Interior.

ACTION: Notice of meeting (teleconference).

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SUMMARY: This notice informs the public that the North Slope Federal 
Subsistence Regional Advisory Council (Council) will hold a public 
meeting by teleconference on April 16, 2013. The public is invited to 
participate and to provide oral testimony. The purpose of the Council 
is to provide recommendations and information to the Federal 
Subsistence Board, to review policies and management plans, and to 
provide a public forum for subsistence issues.

DATES: The teleconference will take place on April 16, 2013, at 9 a.m. 
For how to participate, please see SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION, below.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Chair, Federal Subsistence Board, by 
U.S. mail c/o U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Attention: Kathleen M. 
O'Reilly-Doyle, Office of Subsistence Management, 1011 East Tudor Road, 
Anchorage, AK 99503; by telephone at (907) 786-3888; or via email at 
[email protected]. For questions specific to National Forest System 
lands, please contact Steve Kessler, Subsistence Program Leader, by 
U.S. mail at USDA, Forest Service, 161 East 1st Avenue, Door 8, 
Anchorage, AK 99503; by telephone at (907) 743-9461; or via email at 
[email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: In accordance with the requirements of the 
Federal Advisory Committee Act, 5 U.S.C. App., the North Slope Federal 
Subsistence Regional Advisory Council will meet to review the draft 
Tribal Consultation Implementation Guidelines, the rural determination 
process, and customary and traditional use determinations, and to form 
other recommendations on fish and wildlife issues.
    This meeting is a follow-up to the Council's February 26, 2013, 
meeting, which made recommendations on changes to the regulations for 
the subsistence taking of wildlife to the Federal Subsistence Board and 
to address subsistence issues concerning the region. To participate, 
call toll free 1-866-560-5984. When prompted, enter the following 
passcode: 12960066.

    Authority: 16 U.S.C. 3, 472, 551, 668dd, 3101-3126; 18 U.S.C. 
3551-3586; 43 U.S.C. 1733.

    Dated: March 13, 2013.
Kathleen M. O'Reilly-Doyle,
Acting, Assistant Regional Director, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, 
Acting Chair, Federal Subsistence Board.
    Dated: March 15, 2013.
Steve Kessler,
Subsistence Program Leader, USDA--Forest Service.
[FR Doc. 2013-06492 Filed 3-20-13; 8:45 am]
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