Tag: Frederick Olsen

Former Kasaan councilor, Frederick Olsen Jr., runs for Sitka Assembly

by Katherine Rose | Aug 20, 2020 | Local News, Syndicated

Eight candidates are vying for two open seats on the Sitka Assembly this fall. One of them is Frederick Olsen Jr. KCAW’s Katherine Rose spoke with Olsen to find out why he’s throwing his hat in the proverbial ring: Read More

Southeast’s tribal transboundary commission gets new executive director

by Jacob Resneck, CoastAlaska | May 28, 2020 | Local News, Syndicated

The Southeast Alaska Indigenous Transboundary Commission was formed by 15 tribes concerned about ecological threats from Canadian mines. It's since expanded its scope and influence across the U.S. and Canada. Read More