The Newtok Village Council (NVC) has signed a resolution selecting the Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium (ANTHC) as overall manager of the project to relocate the village of Newtok to new safer ground at Mertarvik. […]
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Proactive approach to environmental permitting pays off for village relocation in Alaska
ANCHORAGE – On April 19, Joel Neimeyer, federal co-chair of the Denali Commission, was in Washington, D.C., to sign the Record of Decision (ROD) for the Mertarvik Infrastructure Development project, marking the end of an expedited, 15-month Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) process and removing a major hurdle between the Yup’ik people of Newtok, Alaska, and […]
FEIS for Mertarvik Infrastructure Development
This document constitutes The Denali Commission’s Record of Decision (ROD) for the Mertarvik Infrastructure Development Project. […]
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