Category: Commentary

Commentary: Voting “Yes” on Prop 1 protects salmon for future generations

by Irish Nash | Nov 1, 2018 | Commentary

Alaskan, commercial fisherman, and mother. Voting "Yes" on Proposition 1. We cannot forget our ecological dependence and the responsibility to protect salmon birthing grounds--or our "Alaskan way of life" will be no more. Read More

Commentary: How relaxing the Roadless Rule worsens global climate change

by Joe Sebastian | Oct 17, 2018 | Commentary

At this point in time, there is no machine or machinery that draws CO2 from the atmosphere – yet that’s what trees do, old growth trees. Does it make any sense to chop down our friends and allies who ask nothing in the return, while they help us clean up the mess that we ourselves have made? Read More

Commentary: Reconciliation and agreeing to disagree about Alaska Day

by Dionne Brady-Howard | Oct 16, 2018 | Commentary

We mourn at the bottom of the hill to raise awareness and to grieve the effects of generational trauma. Those who don’t feel that same sense of loss do not have to feel it, but they can at least learn to empathize. Read More

Commentary: Speaking out against Pacific Salmon Treaty cuts

by KCAW News | May 29, 2018 | Commentary

The Pacific Salmon Treaty is now being negotiated between Alaska, Canada and the Lower 48. The current situation threatens the survival of sport, commercial, charter and subsistence fishermen. Read More

Commentary: Tenakee logger supports Tongass plan

by KCAW News | Mar 14, 2018 | Commentary

"We are living now with the legacy of clear-cut lands, but we can’t continue to support an economy that doesn’t value these trees for what they are worth. The transition policy requires a young growth component." Read More

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