KNA Fisheries Department

Mission:

To actively participate in managing and conserving Kuskokwim area fisheries resources to ensure long-term sustainability of the subsistence way of life for our members.

Fisheries Department Updates

Date	News Item
5/31/2012	KNA seasonal staff and ADFG staff will begin arriving for the 2012 field season.
4/3/2012	*Apply for a High School Internship. Click Here.* Closing Date: May 19th.**
4/3/2012	NEW JOB OPENINGS, 2012. Click Here. Closing Date: April 27th.
3/30/2012	Kuskokwim River Salmon Management Working Group Preseason Meeting in Anchorage.
3/28/2012 - 2/29/2012	Kuskokwim Interagency Meeting in Anchorage.
3/6/2012 - 3/8/2012	State of Our Salmon: Special Convention being held by AVCP in Bethel.
2/29/2012	Spring 2012 WI-RAC meeting in McGrath.
2/23/2012	Spring 2012 YKDS-RAC meeting in Bethel.
January	LaDonn Robbins in Anchorage to work with Alaska Department of Fish and Game on the George River and Tatlawiksuk River weir reports.
12/9/2011	The Partners Fisheries Coordinator, Scott Fritz, finishes the in-school education program and his time at KNA.
11/15/2011 - 11/19/2011	Alaska Chapter of the American Fisheries Society meeting is being held in Girdwood. KNA Fisheries is presenting on it's fisheries and education programs.
10/15/2011	Hiring for Post Season Subsistence Surveys technicians is closed.
9/29/2011	We are now hiring technicians for the Post Season Subsistence Surveys. Visit the Employment Opportunities page to apply. Closing Date: October 15, 2011.
9/26/2011	Scott Fritz begins the KNA Fisheries Department in-school program, Fisheries Science in the Schools. Scott will travel to schools in the Kuspuk School District, from Lower Kalskag to Stony River.
9/20/2011	George and Tatlawiksuk River weirs are pulled out for the end of 2011 field season.
6/22/2011	Scott Fritz (Partners Fisheries Educator) begins the high school internships for the summer at the Kalskag Fish Wheels. He will then move on to the George River weir for two weeks and then the Tatlawiksuk River Weir for three weeks.
6/15/2011	The George River Weir and Tatlawiksuk River Weir are installed and operational.
6/8/2011	The fish wheels at Kalskag are up and operational. They will be tagging sockeye salmon for mark/recapture.
6/1/2011	Alaska Department of Fish and Game and KNA fisheries staff begin training for the 2011 field season.
5/31/2011	College interns begin their summer work with the KNA fisheries staff.
5/22/2011	LaDonn Robbins, the new Fisheries Biologist, arrives and starts work in Aniak.
5/18/2011	Scott Fritz, the new Partners Fisheries Educator, arrives and starts work in Aniak.
April	Community meetings in Chuathbaluk and Kalskag
3/28/2011	We are currently hiring a full-time Fisheries Biologist. Closing date April 10, 2011.
3/17/2011	The High School Internship Application for 1st and 2nd year interns is now available.
2/14/2011	KNA Fisheries will be holding a community meeting at the Aniak Community Hall at 5:30pm on Thursday, February 17th.
2/10/2011	KNA is hiring a Partners Fisheries Educator. This is a full-time seasonal position. Visit the Employment Opportunities page to apply. Closing date March 10, 2011.
2/2/2011	NEW JOB OPENINGS, 2011. Please visit the Employment Opportunities page to learn more about College Internships, and Fisheries Technician positions.
2/2/2011	KNA Fisheries applied for 2 OSM grants; one would extend the Partners Biologist position, and the other would fund a Bering cisco spawning study on the South Fork of the Kuskokwim River.
2/2/2011	KNA Fisheries came close, but was not awarded the AKSSF grant, which would have extended our education programs.
1/28/2011	Mike Thalhauser (Fisheries Director) and Carrie Hackett (Fisheries Educator) were recipients of the 2010 Baleen Award in recognition of their involvement with ANSEP students.
11/29/2010	Carrie (Fisheries Educator) is teaching in Kalskag for two weeks, as part of the Fisheries Science in the Schools Program.

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