1987-75 Supporting Subsistence of Afognak Elk for Senior Citizens in Port Lions.ATTEST:
By
Borough Clerk
KODIAK ISLAND BOROUGH
RESOLUTION N0. 87 -75 -R
A RESOLUTION OF THE KODIAK ISLAND BOROUGH ASSEMBLY SUPPORJ
SUBSISTENCE OF AFOGNAK ELK FOR SENIOR CITIZENS IN PORT LIONS.
WHEREAS, the people of Port Lions (and Afognak before / ihe tidal
wave) have historically used elk for food since the elk were pP anted on
Afognak Island In the 1930's; and
WHEREAS, elk hunting seasons and bag limits have become increasingly
restrictive making it difficult for Port Lions residents to harvest elk in
recent years; and
WHEREAS, recent budget restrictions for th elders of Port Lions
make the subsistence elk vital to the elders' diets and nutritional
requirements. I{
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED tha�t • Kodiak Island Borough
Assembly supports Port Lions residents' repvd for changes in subsistence
elk hunting regulations to provide for thei- elders.
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By
Borough Mayor
PASSED AND APPROVED this •ay of 1957.
DIRK ISLAND BOROUGH
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By
(// Presiding Officer