DENAKKANAAGA INC
1578 BRIDGEWATER, FAIRBANKS, AK 99709 www.denakkanaaga.org

Total Revenue
$539,079
Total Expenses
$363,857
Net Assets
$277,208

Organizations Filed Purposes: TO PROMOTE THE PHYSICAL, ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL WELL BEING OF ELDERS, TO PRESERVE THE TRADITIONS, ART, CULTURAL VALUES, LANGUAGE AND SUBSISTENCE LIFESTYLE OF THE NATIVE PEOPLE OF THE DOYON/TCC REGION; TO PROVIDE ELDERS WITH THE MEANS OF EXPRESSING THEIR CONCERNS AND TO ASSUME LEADERSHIP IN RESOLUTION; TO PROMOTE UNITY AMONG NATIVE ORGANIZATIONS AND WAGE WAR ON DRUGS/ALCOHOL.

ELDER VOICE FOR THE PEOPLE.

TITLE VI PROGRAM SERVICES ARE ADMINISTERED TO THE UPPER TANANA ELDERS RESIDING IN DOT LAKE, TANACROSS, TETLIN, NORTHWAY, EAGLE,TOK, MINTO AND NENANA. THE TITLE VI PROGRAMS PROVIDE OUTREACH, INFORMATION, AND REFERRALS, DIRECT CLIENT SERVICES AND ADVOCACY TO THE ELDERS IN THESE COMMUNITIES. SCHEDULED VISITS ARE MADE TO THESE COMMUNITIES IN ORDER TO PROVIDE SUCH SERVICES ALONG WITH CONDUCTING VARIOUS SURVEYS AND ASSESSMENTS DIRECTLY RELATED TO SENIOR'S NEEDS. WORKSHOPS ON HEALTH AND WELFARE ASSURE ELDERS OF THEIR ENTITLED BENEFITS. TITLE VI FAMILY CARE-GIVER PROGRAM WORKS IN CONJUNCTOIN WITH THE TANANA CHIEFS CONFERENCE AND THE FAIRBANKS NATIVE ASSOCIATION AND VARIOUS OTHER SOCIAL SERVICE AGENCIES IN THE CITY OF FAIRBANKS. WORKSHOPS ARE PRESENTED ALONG WITH EDUCATIONAL INFORMATION THROUGH DENAKKANAAGA'S QUARTERLY NEWSLETTER AND PAMPHLETS. AN ELDERS RESOURCE DIRECTORY IS PRINTED AND DISTRIBUTED IN COLLABORATION WITH OTHER ELDER SERVICE ORGANIZATIONS.

DENAKKANAAGA HOLDS THEIR ANNUAL MEETING EACH YEAR IN ONE OF THE HOST VILLAGES IN THE DOYON REGION. THERE ARE ELDER DELEGATES FROM EACH OF THE 42 VILLAGES THAT ATTEND THE 5-DAY EVENT WHERE THEY ADDRESS ELDER ISSUES, CONCERNS AND NEEDS. TCC YOUTH DELEGATES ALSO ATTEND THIS ANNUAL EVENT UNDER THE AUSPICES OF TCC YOUTH PROGRAM. THE ELDERS PASS RESOLUTIONS, THEREBY GIVING DIRECTION TO THE STAFF OF DENAKKANAAGA IN THEIR PROGRAM DELIVERY SERVICES. THEY ALSO HOLD ELECTIONS FOR THEIR MEMBERSHIP BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND VOTE ON WHERE THE NEXT YEAR'S CONFERENCE WILL BE HELD. THE STAFF GIVES THEIR PROGRAM ACTIVITY REPORTS, FINANCIAL REPORT AND ACTIONS TAKEN ON THE RESOLUTIONS FROM THE PRIOR YEAR'S CONFERENCE.

Executives Listed on Filing

Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing

NameTitleHours Per WeekTotal Salary
Jack Wholecheese2ND CHIEF4$0
Donald V Honea Sr1ST TRDITNL3$0
Natalie NewmanYOUTH REPRES2$0
Joseph MaillelleDIRECTOR3$0
Margaret Henry-JohnDIRECTOR2$0
Trimble Gilbert2ND TRDINL C3$0
Anna Frank1ST CHIEF5$0
Peter DemoskiDIRECTOR2$0
Cora DemitDIRECTOR2$0

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