The Craig Tribal Association is a federally recognized Native American tribe in the United States of Tlingit people.U.S. Department of the Interior, Bureau of Indian Affairs, "Indian Entities Recognized by and Eligible To Receive Services From the United States Bureau of Indian Affairs", Federal Register, vol. 89, no. 6 (8 January 2024), pp. 986–94. FR Doc. 2024-00123. This Alaska Native tribe is headquartered in Craig, Alaska.
The tribe was previously known as the Craig Community Association.
Government The tribe is governed by a democratically elected tribal council. Their current administration is: President: Clinton E. Cook Sr. Vice President: Fred Hamilton Jr. Treasurer: Kellie J. Ebbighausen Secretary: June E. Durgan Council Member: Michael Douville Council Member: Mary Salazar Council Member: A.H. Millie Schoonover
The Craig Community Association ratified their constitution and organized their corporate charter in 1938. They are served by the Alaska Regional Office of the Bureau of Indian Affairs.
Economic developments Craig Tribal Association owns the CTA Smoke and Gift Shop, Aimee's Cabins, and 420 Green Street Marijuana Dispensary all in Craig.
Elder services The tribe provides programs, meals, information, and transportation for their elders.
Communications They received $2.4 million dollars to develop broadband internet through the Tribal Broadband Connectivity Program.
See also List of Alaska Native tribal entities
References
External links Craig Tribal Association, official website Constitution and By-Laws of the Craig Community Association (1938), Native American Constitution and Law Digitization Project