APHA Annual General Membership Meeting

The Annual General Membership Meeting takes place alongside the Annual Banquet each December at the Marriott Downtown Anchorage Hotel. Members review the year’s work, elect directors, and set priorities for the seasons ahead, including Board of Game strategy and Hunter Preservation Fund direction.

Meeting dates and the agenda are emailed to members and posted here each fall. Voting rights at special and annual meetings are a benefit of membership.

ALASKA PROFESSIONAL HUNTERS ASSOCIATION
Annual Meeting
December 4th – 5th, 2026
In-Person Meeting and via Zoom
AGENDA
Friday, December 4th
8:30 – 8:40 Call to Order and Introductions
8:40 – 8:55 – Tongass Forest Service
8:55 – 9:10 – National Park Service
9:10 – 9:25 – US Fish and Wildlife – Sara Boario, Regional Director and Karlin Itchoak,
Assistant Regional Director
9:25 – 9:40 – Federal Subsistence Board – Crystal Leonetti, Director, Office of Subsistence
Management
9:40 – 9:55 – Board of Game – Board Member, Jake Fletcher
9:55 – 10:10 – Break
10:10 – 11:00 – Congressional Delegation
11:00 – 11:50 – Jim Lister & Jason Bunch – Briefing on State Guide Concession Program
11:50 – 12:15 – BGCSB – Chairman, Keegan McCarthy
12:15 – 12:30 – DNR – Christy Colles, Director, Division of Mining, Land and Water
12:30 – 2:00 Lunch
2:00 – 2:30 – Alaska Wildlife Trooper – Major Aaron Frenzel
2:30 – 3:00 – ADF&G
3:00 – 3:15 – Nana Management Services – Amy Foote, Director of Indigenous Cuisine
3:15 – 3:30 – Alaska Federation of Natives – Ben Mallott, AFN President
3:30 – Meeting Adjourned
4:30 – Cash Bar opens outside banquet hall
5:30 – 11:00 Banquet and Fundraiser