Avian Flu in Lower 48 Prompts Reminder for Alaska Subsistence Waterfowl Hunters to Clean Up After Handling Birds

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Avian Flu in Lower 48 Prompts Reminder for Alaska Subsistence Waterfowl Hunters to Clean Up After Handling Birds

(Statewide) — Alaska’s subsistence waterfowl hunting seasons opened on April 2 and with spring migration under way hunters are reminded to practice routine hygiene when handling, cleaning and cooking the ducks, geese and other migratory birds they harvest. Two strains of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI), or “bird flu,” were found in wild birds late […]

Ahtna Announces 2014 Dividend Amount

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Ahtna Announces 2014 Dividend Amount

Anchorage, Alaska – On December 6, 2014, in accordance with the Earnings Distribution Policy, the Ahtna, Incorporated board of directors formally declared a shareholder dividend for 2014 of $1,035,408 and a total Elder dividend of $63,600. Since 2009, Ahtna, Inc. has issued an Elder dividend to shareholders age 62 and older. This year’s shareholder dividend […]

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