Why Denali? Kim Heacox’s Keynote Presentation at DCC’s 50th

June 2, 2024 Charlie

This is raw video of Kim’s speech, “Why Denali: The Promise and Potential of It All.”

Please provide your thoughts about DCC’s next 50 years at https://denalicitizens.org/2024/05/dccs-50th-share-your-ideas-thoughts/.

DCC’s 50th: Share Your Ideas & Thoughts

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Denali Citizens Council

1 week ago

The weak NPS rule on hunting and trapping in the Preserves is attracting a lot of attention. Here is an article from the Guardian. ... See MoreSee Less

Outrage after Biden administration reinstates ‘barbaric’ Trump-era hunting rules

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Rules allow hunting practices that target bears and wolves, including pups or cubs, on federal land in Alaska

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Denali Citizens Council

2 weeks ago

Good article by local journalist Kris Capps on impacts of Riley wildfire near Denali. It features our board member Nancy Russell. ... See MoreSee Less

Fire outside Denali is summer bust for some businesses, others still open outside canyon area

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The Riley Fire erupted Sunday across the Nenana River from the McKinley Chalet Resort. It grew to its current size of 388 acres and because of its location became a

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Denali Citizens Council

2 weeks ago

The National Park Service has released a new regulation that bans bear baiting in Alaska's National Preserves. Read the press release below. We have yet to review the rule, but have heard it is weak on other methods and means and predator hunting practices. ... See MoreSee Less

Amended Alaska Sport Hunting and Trapping Regulation - Alaska (U.S. National Park Service)

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Amended Alaska Sport Hunting and Trapping Regulation

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Denali Citizens Council

3 weeks ago

I think a lot of locals have heard this bit of history, but it is good to have it written down somewhere. The homesteading of this property has ongoing repercussions for Denali and the visitor experience. We suspect most visitors spend more time here than actually inside the park. Thanks Patrice! ... See MoreSee Less

Alaska Magazine | Three Men and a Maybe

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How wild west homesteading spawned Denali’s tourism zone

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Denali Citizens Council

1 month ago

BLM is hosting 3 on-line Alaska Long Trail meetings this month on June 11, 13, and 27. Register to join on the project's "How to Get Involved" page at eplanning.blm.gov/eplanning-ui/project/2030342/530. While this is a multi-generational project, it could eventually have big implications for visitation in the Denali area. ... See MoreSee Less

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Denali National Park and Preserve Evacuation Status Lifted and Re-Opens Wednesday
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