Xunaa Borough Petition
Petition Exhibit DocumenTs
Listed below are vital documents which the petition contains within, a brief description of each document's contents will follow thereafter. To view an exhibit document, just click on the red button directly next to its respective document title.
Exhibit A: Voting
2022 Voting Information for the City of Hoonah and Proposed Xunaa Borough
Exhibit c: Boundary
Map of the Proposed Xunaa Borough with Comparisons to Nearby Boroughs
Exhibit C1: Gustavus Exclusion
Outline of the Xunaa Borough in Relation to the Gustavus City Boundary
Exhibit C2: Pelican Exclusion
Outline of the Xunaa Borough in Relation to the Pelican City Boundary
Exhibit C3: TeNAKEE Exclusion
Outline of the Xunaa Borough in Relation to Tenakee Springs City Boundary
Exhibit C4: Certification Of BOUNDARies
State of Alaska Boundary Certification Document as of January 13th, 2023
Exhibit C5: original Certification of BOUNDARies
Original State of Alaska Boundary Certificate as of March 30th, 1993
Exhibit C6: BOUNDARy in ComParison
Map of Boundaries of Surrounding Boroughs Throughout Eastern Alaska
Exhibit D: ProjectedBudget
Copy of the Projected Budget for the Xunaa Borough
Exhibit D1: Property Valuation
Assessed Full & True Value of Real & Personal Property Within the Municipality.
Exhibit E: Petitioner's Brief
How the Incorporation of the Xunaa Borough Satisfies Alaska Constitutional Standards
Exhibit F: Transition Plan
Detailed Plan Which Outlines the Process of Transition from City of Hoonah to Xunaa Borough
Exhibit G: Public
Notice
Contains Information Relating to Public Notice and Service of the Petition
Exhibit H: resolution #23-05-04
City Council Authorization of the Filing and Sponsorship of a Petition with ALBD
Exhibit I: Xunaa Charter
Copy of the Complete Xunaa Borough Charter
Exhibit J: AcCuracy
Confirmation
Confirmation of Accurate Information by the Representative of Petitioner
Exhibit K: HaA Aaní
Our Land
Xunaa Territory Section of 'Haa Aaní - Our Land' by Walter R. Goldschmidt & Theodore H. Haas
Exhibit L: Subsistence
Harvest &
Forestry
Report from R. Schroeder & M. Kookesh Regarding Subsistence Harvest in Xunaa
Exhibit M:
Connection to
Glacier Bay
NPS Description of Xunaa Ḵáawu Historical & Cultural Connection to Glacier Bay
Exhibit N:
Cultural
Landscape
NPS Report of Xunaa Ḵáawu Cultural Landscape in Glacier Bay
Exhibit O:
Harvest &
Use of Wild
Resources
Technical Paper Outlining the Harvest & Use of Wild Resources in Xunaa
Exhibit P:
Forest Service
Presence Map
Map of the USFS Presence and Districts Within the Proposed Xunaa Borough
Exhibit Q:
Fish & Game
Catch & Value
Alaska Fish & Game Aquatic Catch and Value Statistics from 2017-2021
Exhibit R:
HIA NAtive
Allotments
List of Application Allotments from Hoonah Indian Association (HIA)
Exhibit S:
NPS Tribal
House Project
Article from the National Park Service Regarding the Tribal House Project
Exhibit T:
Memorandum of
Understanding
Government-to-Government Relationships with Department of the Interior
Exhibit U:
Gustavus
Invitation
Copy of the Letter of Invitation to Gustavus to Join the Incorporation of Xunaa Borough
Exhibit V:
Gustavus
Declination
Copy of the Letter of Declination from the City of Gustavus
Exhibit W:
Proposed
Seasonal
Sales Tax
Document Containing Details of the Proposed Seasonal Sales Tax
Exhibit X:
Huna Totem
Support
Copy of the Letter of Support from Huna Totem Corporation to Incorporate the Borough
Exhibit Z:
Hoonah I.A.
Support
Copy of the Letter of Support from Hoonah Indian Association to Incorporate the Borough
Exhibit AA:
Community of
The Year 2022
Report of the Winner of the Southeast Alaska Community of the Year Award for 2022
Exhibit BB:
Hoonah by
the numbers
Article Detailing Hoonah's Sustainability by Rain Coast Data in October 2022
Exhibit CC:
Affidavit of
Meilani Schijvens
Affidavit from the Director of Rain Coast Data Regarding Borough Incorporation
Exhibit DD:
T'akdeintaan
Territoriality
US Navy Presentation Describing the History of Huna-Tsimshian Relations
Exhibit EE:
Best Interest
Determination
Copy of Letter to Alaska Department of Education Regarding Hoonah School District
Exhibit FF:
2nd Best Interest
Determination
Copy of the Second Letter to Alaska DoE Regarding Hoonah School District
Exhibit GG:
Petition
Initiation
Copy of Emails to Determine Who Can Initiate a Petition for Boundary Changes
Exhibit HH:
Financial
Statements
End of 2021 Fiscal Report for the City of Hoonah
Exhibit II:
Voter Signatures
List of voter signatures
Exhibit FF:
2nd Best Interest
Determination
Copy of the Second Letter to Alaska DoE Regarding Hoonah School District
Exhibit GG:
Petition
Initiation
Copy of Emails to Determine Who Can Initiate a Petition for Boundary Changes
Exhibit HH:
Financial
Statements
End of 2021 Fiscal Report for the City of Hoonah