The Biden administration is taking steps to strengthen intergovernmental relations with Alaska Native tribes. The Interior and Agriculture departments plan to increase Alaska tribal representation on the Federal Subsistence Board, which oversees regulations for subsistence hunting and fishing on federal public lands and waters in the state. The plan would add three voting members to the eight-member board, who would be nominated or recommended by Tribes with personal knowledge of subsistence uses in rural Alaska. The additional board members would be appointed by the Interior secretary and the secretary of Agriculture.

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