[Federal Register Volume 88, Number 145 (Monday, July 31, 2023)]
[Notices]
[Pages 49491-49493]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2023-16097]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

National Park Service

[NPS-AKRO-ANIA-DENA-CAKR-LACL-KOVA-WRST-GAAR-36111; PPAKAKROR4; 
PPMPRLE1Y.LS0000]


Public Meetings of the National Park Service Alaska Region 
Subsistence Resource Commission Program

AGENCY: National Park Service, Interior.

ACTION: Meeting notice.

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SUMMARY: The National Park Service (NPS) is hereby giving notice that 
the Aniakchak National Monument Subsistence Resource Commission (SRC), 
the Denali National Park SRC, the Cape Krusenstern National Monument 
SRC, the Lake Clark National Park SRC, the Kobuk Valley National Park 
SRC, the Wrangell-St. Elias National Park SRC, and the Gates of the 
Arctic National Park SRC will meet as indicated below.

DATES: The Aniakchak National Monument SRC will meet in-person and via 
videoconference from 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. or until business is 
completed on Thursday, October 19, 2023. The alternate meeting date is 
Monday, October 23, 2023, from 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. or until business 
is completed at the same location and via videoconference. If an in-
person meeting is not feasible or advisable, the meeting will be held 
solely by videoconference.
    The Denali National Park SRC will meet in-person and via 
teleconference from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. or until business is 
completed on Wednesday, August 23, 2023. The alternate meeting date is 
Wednesday, August 30, 2023, from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. or until 
business is completed at the same location and via teleconference. If 
an in-person meeting is not feasible or advisable, the meeting will be 
held solely by teleconference.
    The Cape Krusenstern National Monument SRC will meet in-person and 
via teleconference from 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday, November 
1, 2023, and from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. on Thursday, November 2, 
2023, or until business is completed. If business is completed on 
November 1, 2023, the meeting will adjourn, and no meeting will take 
place on November 2, 2023. The alternate meeting dates are Wednesday, 
November 8, 2023, from 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m., and Thursday, November 
9, 2023, from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. or until business is completed at 
the same location and via teleconference. If an in-person meeting is 
not feasible or advisable, the meeting will be held solely by 
teleconference.
    The Lake Clark National Park SRC will meet in-person and via 
teleconference, from 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. or until business is 
completed on Wednesday, September 27, 2023. The alternate meeting date 
is Wednesday, October 18, 2023, from 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. or until 
business is completed at the same location and via teleconference. If 
an in-person meeting is not feasible or advisable, the meeting will be 
held solely by teleconference.
    The Kobuk Valley National Park SRC will meet in-person and via 
teleconference from 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. on Monday, October 30, 2023, 
and from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. on Tuesday, October 31, 2023, or until 
business is completed. If business is completed on October 30, 2023, 
the meeting will adjourn, and no meeting will take place on October 31, 
2023. The alternate meeting dates are Monday, November 6, 2023, from 
1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m., and Tuesday, November 7, 2023, from 9:00 a.m. 
to 12:00 p.m. or until business is completed at the same location and 
via teleconference. If an in-person meeting is not feasible or 
advisable, the meeting will be held solely by teleconference.
    The Wrangell-St. Elias National Park SRC will meet in-person and 
via teleconference from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. or until business is 
completed on both Wednesday, September 27, 2023, and Thursday, 
September 28, 2023. If business is completed on September 27, 2023, the 
meeting will adjourn, and no meeting will take place on September 28, 
2023. The alternate meeting dates are Wednesday, October 11, 2023, and 
Thursday, October 12, 2023, from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., or until 
business is completed at the same location and via teleconference. If 
an in-person meeting is not feasible or advisable, the meeting will be 
held solely by teleconference.
    The Gates of the Arctic National Park SRC will meet in-person and 
via teleconference from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. or until business is 
completed on both Tuesday, November 14, 2023, and Wednesday, November 
15, 2023. The alternate meeting dates are Thursday, November 16, 2023, 
from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., and Friday, November 17, 2023, from 9:00 
a.m. to 5:00 p.m. or until business is completed at the same location 
and via teleconference. If an in-person meeting is not feasible or 
advisable, the meeting will be held solely by teleconference.

ADDRESSES: The Aniakchak National Monument SRC will meet in-person at 
the Port Heiden Community Building, 2200 James Street, Port Heiden AK 
99549 and via teleconference. Teleconference participants must call the 
NPS office at (907) 246-2121 prior to the meeting to receive 
teleconference passcode information. For more detailed information 
regarding these meetings, or if you are interested in applying for SRC 
membership, contact Designated Federal Officer Mark Sturm, 
Superintendent, at (907) 246-2120 or via email at [email protected], 
or Troy Hamon, Subsistence Coordinator, at (907) 246-2121 or via email 
at [email protected], or Eva Patton, Federal Advisory Committee Group 
Federal Officer, at (907) 644-3601 or via email at [email protected].
    The Denali National Park SRC will meet in the Community Hall, 
Cantwell Community Center, Milepost 1 Denali Highway, Cantwell, AK 
99729 and via teleconference. Teleconference participants must call the 
NPS office at (907) 644-3604 prior to the meeting to receive 
teleconference passcode information. For more detailed

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information regarding these meetings, or if you are interested in 
applying for SRC membership, contact Designated Federal Officer Brooke 
Merrell, Superintendent, at (907) 683-9627 or via email at 
[email protected], or Amy Craver, Subsistence Coordinator, at 
(907) 644-3604 or via email at [email protected], or Eva Patton, 
Federal Advisory Committee Group Federal Officer, at (907) 644-3601 or 
via email at [email protected].
    The Cape Krusenstern National Monument SRC will meet in-person at 
the Northwest Arctic Heritage Center, 171 3rd Avenue, Kotzebue, AK 
99752 and via teleconference. Teleconference participants must call the 
NPS office at (907) 442-8342 prior to the meeting to receive 
teleconference passcode information. For more detailed information 
regarding this meeting or if you are interested in applying for SRC 
membership, contact Designated Federal Officer Ray McPadden, 
Superintendent, at (907) 442-3890 or via email at 
[email protected], or Emily Creek, Subsistence Coordinator, at 
(907) 442-8342 or via email at [email protected], or Eva Patton, 
Federal Advisory Committee Group Federal Officer, at (907) 644-3601 or 
via email at [email protected].
    The Lake Clark National Park SRC will meet in-person at the 
Nondalton Community Center, 109 Main Street, Nondalton, AK 99640 and 
via teleconference. Teleconference participants must call the NPS 
office at (907) 644-3648 prior to the meeting to receive teleconference 
passcode information. For more detailed information regarding this 
meeting or if you are interested in applying for SRC membership, 
contact Designated Federal Officer Susanne Green, Superintendent, at 
(907) 644-3627 or via email at [email protected], or Liza Rupp, 
Subsistence Manager, at (907) 644-3648 or via email at 
[email protected], or Eva Patton, Federal Advisory Committee Group 
Federal Officer, at (907) 644-3601 or via email at [email protected].
    The Kobuk Valley National Park SRC will meet in-person at the 
Northwest Arctic Heritage Center, 171 3rd Avenue, Kotzebue, AK 99752 
and via teleconference. Teleconference participants must call the NPS 
office at (907) 442-8342 prior to the meeting to receive teleconference 
passcode information. For more detailed information regarding this 
meeting or if you are interested in applying for SRC membership, 
contact Designated Federal Officer Ray McPadden, Superintendent, at 
(907) 442-3890 or via email at [email protected], or Emily 
Creek, Subsistence Coordinator, at (907) 442-8342 or via email at 
[email protected], or Eva Patton, Federal Advisory Committee Group 
Federal Officer, at (907) 644-3601 or via email at [email protected].
    The Wrangell-St. Elias National Park SRC will meet in-person at the 
Copper Center Visitor Center Complex, Wrangell-St. Elias National Park 
and Preserve, Mile 106.8 Richardson Highway, Copper Center, AK 99573 
and via teleconference. Teleconference participants must contact 
Subsistence Coordinator, Barbara Cellarius, at (907) 822-7236 or 
[email protected] prior to the meeting to receive teleconference 
passcode information. For more detailed information regarding these 
meetings, or if you are interested in applying for SRC membership, 
contact Designated Federal Officer Ben Bobowski, Superintendent, at 
(907) 822-5234 or via email at [email protected], or Barbara 
Cellarius, Subsistence Coordinator, at (907) 822-7236 or via email at 
[email protected], or Eva Patton, Federal Advisory Committee 
Group Federal Officer, at (907) 644-3601 or via email at 
[email protected].
    The Gates of the Arctic National Park SRC will meet in-person at 
Sophie Station Hotel, Zach's Boardroom, 1717 University Avenue, 
Fairbanks, AK 99709 and via teleconference. Teleconference participants 
must call the NPS office at (907) 455-0639 prior to the meeting to 
receive teleconference passcode information. For more detailed 
information regarding this meeting or if you are interested in applying 
for SRC membership, contact Designated Federal Officer Mark Dowdle, 
Superintendent, at (907) 455-0614 or via email at [email protected], 
or Marcy Okada, Subsistence Coordinator, at (907) 455-0639 or via email 
at [email protected], or Eva Patton, Federal Advisory Committee Group 
Federal Officer, at (907) 644-3601 or via email at [email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The NPS is holding meetings pursuant to the 
Federal Advisory Committee Act (5 U.S.C. ch 10). The NPS SRC program is 
authorized under title VIII, section 808 of the Alaska National 
Interest Lands Conservation Act (16 U.S.C. 3118). SRC meetings are open 
to the public and will have time allocated for public testimony. The 
public is welcome to present written or oral comments to the SRC. SRC 
meetings will be recorded, and meeting minutes will be available upon 
request from the Superintendent for public inspection approximately six 
weeks after the meeting.
    Meeting Accessibility/Special Accommodations: Please make requests 
in advance for sign language interpreter services, assistive listening 
devices, or other reasonable accommodations. We ask that you contact 
the person listed in the (see FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT) section 
of this notice at least seven (7) business days prior to the meeting to 
give the Department of the Interior sufficient time to process your 
request. All reasonable accommodation requests are managed on a case-
by-case basis. Individuals in the United States who are deaf, 
deafblind, hard of hearing, or have a speech disability may dial 711 
(TTY, TDD, or TeleBraille) to access telecommunications relay services. 
Individuals outside the United States should use the relay services 
offered within their country to make international calls to the point-
of-contact in the United States.
    Purpose of the Meeting: The agenda may change to accommodate SRC 
business. The proposed meeting agenda for each meeting includes the 
following:

1. Call to Order--Confirm Quorum
2. Welcome and Introduction
3. Review and Adoption of Agenda
4. Approval of Minutes
5. Superintendent's Welcome and Review of the SRC Purpose
6. SRC Membership Status
7. SRC Chair and Members' Reports
8. Superintendent's Report
9. Old Business
10. New Business
11. Federal Subsistence Board Update
12. Alaska Boards of Fish and Game Update
13. National Park Service Staff Reports
    a. Ranger Reports
    b. Resource Manager's Report
    c. Subsistence Manager's Report
14. Public and Other Agency Comments
15. Work Session
16. Set Tentative Date and Location for Next SRC Meeting
17. Adjourn Meeting

    SRC meeting location and date may change based on inclement weather 
or exceptional circumstances, including public health advisories or 
mandates. If the meeting date and location are changed, the 
Superintendent will issue a press release and use local newspapers and/
or radio stations to announce the rescheduled meeting.
    Public Disclosure of Comments: Before including your address, phone 
number, email address, or other personal identifying information in 
your comment, you should be aware that your entire comment--including 
your personal identifying information--may be made publicly available 
at any time. While you can ask us in your comment

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to withhold your personal identifying information from public review, 
we cannot guarantee that we will be able to do so.
    Authority: 5 U.S.C. ch. 10.

Alma Ripps,
Chief, Office of Policy.
[FR Doc. 2023-16097 Filed 7-28-23; 8:45 am]
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