Subsistence Division
Division Staff


Headquarters/Statewide Staff

Division Director
George E. Pappas (907) 267-2420
george.pappas@alaska.gov


Deputy Director
Amy Wiita, Ph.D. (907) 267-2545
amy.wiita@alaska.gov


Administrative Officer
Cheryl Park (907) 459-7321
cheryl.park@alaska.gov


Program Technician
Halia Valdez (907) 267-2353
halia.janssen@alaska.gov

Statewide Program Manager: Research
Caroline Brown (907) 459-7317
caroline.brown@alaska.gov


Information Management Research Analyst
David Koster (907) 267-2371
david.koster@alaska.gov


Migratory Bird Research Analyst
Liliana Naves (907) 267-2302
liliana.naves@alaska.gov


Northern Region Office: Fairbanks

Northern Region Program Manager
Alida Trainor (907) 328-6115
alida.trainor@alaska.gov


Northern Region Administrative Assistant
DeAnne Lincoln (907) 328-6110
deanne.lincoln@alaska.gov


Arctic Area Subsistence Resource Specialist
Helen Cold (907) 328-6107
helen.cold@alaska.gov

Kuskokwim Area Subsistence Resource Specialist
Tim Bembenic (907) 328-6103
timothy.bembenic@alaska.gov


Yukon Area Subsistence Resource Specialist
Vacant (907) 328-6120
Contact Alida Trainor in the interim.


Southern Region Office: Anchorage

Southern Region Program Manager
Lauren Sill (907) 465-3617
lauren.sill@alaska.gov


Southern Region Administrative Assistant
Tamsen Coursey (907) 328-6109
tamsen.coursey@alaska.gov

Southwest Alaska Subsistence Resource Specialist
Vacant (907) 267-2178
Contact Lauren Sill in the interim.


Southcentral Alaska Subsistence Resource Specialist
Jacqueline Keating (907) 267-2368
jacqueline.keating@alaska.gov

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