Aniakchak National Monument and Preserve Subsistence Harvest Surveys

Project ID: P24AC02326

Federal Agency: National Park Service

Partner Institution: Alaska Department of Fish and Game

Fiscal Year: 2024

Initial Funding: $218,823

Total Funding: $311,239

National Park: Aniakchak National Monument & Preserve

Principal Investigator: Wilcox, Chance

Agreement Technical Representative: Patterson, Dillon

Abstract:

The objective of this agreement is to use standard social science methods, including surveys, ethnographic interviews, and participant-observation to update baseline data for the 2024 study year on the customary and traditional uses of fish and wildlife by residents of the park’s resident zone communities of Chignik, Chignik Lake, Chignik Lagoon, and Perryville.