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document November 13, 2024

Izembek National Wildlife Refuge Land Exchange/Road Corridor: Draft SEIS

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service released a draft supplemental environmental impact statement that paves the way for an ecologically-destructive land swap and road in Alaska that would slice through a critically important wildlife refuge for migratory bird species. See the Letter to the Reader and Executive Summary.

Mt. Frosty, seen from Grant Point in the Izembek National Wildlife Refuge, Alaska. (Lisa Matlock / CC BY-NC 2.0)
Press Release November 13, 2024

The Native Village of Hooper Bay Opposes a Land Swap and Road through Izembek National Wildlife Refuge

The Western Alaska Tribe will continue to advocate against a road through Izembek Refuge

document October 16, 2024

Resolutions Opposing an Izembek Land Exchange and Road

Resolutions opposing a proposed land exchange and road in the Izembek National Wildlife Refuge, adopted by the Native Village of Hooper Bay, Sea Lion Corporation, Native Village of Paimiut, Chuloonawick Native Village, Native Village of Saint Michael, Chevak Traditional Council, Evansville Tribal Council, and Native Village of Tyonek.

document September 11, 2024

Native Village of Hooper Bay Explainer on Izembek Land Exchange and Road

The Native Village of Hooper Bay seeks help to protect its community from irreparable harm that could result from a proposed land exchange and road in the Izembek National Wildlife Refuge and Wilderness Area.

document August 22, 2024

Chevak Traditional Council Resolution Opposing an Izembek Land Exchange and Road

The Chevak Traditional Council passed and approved a resolution on Aug. 22, 2024, opposing a proposed land exchange and road in the Izembek National Wildlife Refuge.

document August 9, 2024

Native Village of St. Michael Resolution Opposing an Izembek Land Exchange and Road

The Native Village of St. Michael adopted a resolution on Aug. 9, 2024 opposing a proposed land exchange and road in the Izembek National Wildlife Refuge.

document June 19, 2024

Chuloonawick Native Village Resolution Opposing an Izembek Land Exchange and Road

Chuloonawick Native Village adopted a resolution on June 19, 2024 opposing a proposed land exchange and road in the Izembek National Wildlife Refuge.

document May 24, 2024

Native Village of Paimiut Resolution Opposing an Izembek Land Exchange and Road

Native Village of Paimiut adopted a resolution on May 24, 2024, opposing a proposed land exchange and road in the Izembek National Wildlife Refuge.

document May 18, 2022

Sea Lion Corporation Resolution Opposing an Izembek Road and Land Exchange

The Sea Lion Corporation adopted a resolution on May 18, 2022, opposing a proposed land exchange and road in the Izembek National Wildlife Refuge.

document May 18, 2022

Native Village of Hooper Bay Resolution Opposing an Izembek Land Exchange and Road

The Native Village of Hooper Bay adopted a resolution on May 18, 2022, opposing a proposed land exchange and road in the Izembek National Wildlife Refuge.