Dunleavy Administration Sends Additional 12,500 Pounds of Salmon to Yukon River Communities
August 12, 2021
August 12, 2021
JUNEAU, Alaska, Aug. 12 -- Gov. Mike Dunleavy, R-Alaska, issued the following news release:
In a continued effort to mitigate the poor 2021 salmon season among communities in the Yukon River region, the Dunleavy Administration today facilitated the delivery of 12,500 pounds of chum salmon to the region.
"Spending 20 years in rural Alaska, I understand the hardships that the communities are facing when they cannot prepare traditional foods for the winter season,&quo . . .
In a continued effort to mitigate the poor 2021 salmon season among communities in the Yukon River region, the Dunleavy Administration today facilitated the delivery of 12,500 pounds of chum salmon to the region.
"Spending 20 years in rural Alaska, I understand the hardships that the communities are facing when they cannot prepare traditional foods for the winter season,&quo . . .