The 6.6-Million-Acre District
TTCD encompasses over 6.6 million acres in the West Cook Inlet region, stretching from wild coastal watersheds to mountain ranges.
Tyonek Tribal Conservation District supports tribally led conservation and natural resource management across 6.6 million acres within the Tyonek area in Cook Inlet, Alaska. Our mission is to conserve, enhance, and encourage the wise use of natural resources.
TTCD operates six key program areas designed to protect natural resources and support community resilience in Tyonek, Alaska.
Restoring fish passage, replacing restrictive culverts, and monitoring salmon health across 60.2 stream miles and 500+ lake acres.
Learn MoreSuppressing Northern Pike, eradicating Elodea, and managing terrestrial invasive weeds to protect native ecosystems.
Learn MoreOperating 1.5 acres of farm and garden space, solar hydroponics high tunnels, and producing over 3,000 lbs of fresh produce annually.
Learn MoreStrengthening local food sovereignty, subsistence harvesting practices, and fresh produce distribution throughout Tyonek.
Learn MoreEmpowering local youth through the Tyonek Youth Conservation Squad, hands-on STEM education, and conservation internships.
Learn MoreProviding land conservation guidance to private landowners, partner organizations, and fellow Tribal Conservation Districts.
Learn MoreTake a interactive geographic tour across the Tyonek Tribal Conservation District. Follow our conservation programs from mountain headwaters to village farms.
TTCD encompasses over 6.6 million acres in the West Cook Inlet region, stretching from wild coastal watersheds to mountain ranges.
At Roberts Creek and old road crossings, TTCD removes failing culverts to reconnect miles of pristine salmon spawning streams.
From Elodea eradication in floatplane lakes to Northern Pike suppression in Alexander Creek, TTCD protects wild aquatic food webs.
In Tyonek Village, our 1.5-acre farm and 4 solar high tunnels grow fresh vegetables and herbs for elders and local families.
TYCS internships empower Tebughna youth with paid hands-on training in stream ecology, agriculture, and environmental stewardship.
All six TTCD programs work together across land, water, and community to ensure natural resource sustainability for generations.
Launch Full Interactive District Map →Updates on the 2026 Tyonek Grown summer harvest, stream temperature monitoring across district watersheds, and upcoming youth conservation squad field trips.
Read Newsletter →Pike suppression efforts commence on local lakes, high tunnel crop transplanting completes, and district partners assemble for summer planning.
Read Newsletter →Spring break-up observations, culvert site assessments prior to construction season, and release of the TTCD annual district report.
Read Newsletter →Your donation directly assists Tyonek Tribal Conservation District in conserving natural resources, expanding local community food production, and protecting salmon habitat across 6.6 million acres.