Needs Assessment
Please Print out this form and Send it to:
Navtive American Fish and Wildlife Society
707 A Street, Anchorage, AK 99501
or fax it to (907) 276-6847
Demographics: It is not essential to answer these questions, but it will assist us in identifying tribal needs for future planning.
RACE/ETHNICITY
| Aleut | _________ | Other Tribe | _________ | Age | _________ |
| Athabascan | _________ | Caucasian | _________ | Female | _________ |
| Inupiat | _________ | African American | _________ | Male | _________ |
| Haida | _________ | Hispanic | _________ | ||
| Tlingit | _________ | Other | _________ | ||
| Yupik | _________ |
QUESTIONS
Please respond to the following questions on a scale of 1 (no) to 5 (yes)
1. Could your tribe use technical assistance from the Native American Fish & Wildlife Society?
(no)1... 2... 3... 4... 5 (yes)
2. The priority would be technical assistance related to:
| Environmental assessment | (no) 1... 2... 3... 4... 5 (yes) |
| Water quality assessment | (no) 1... 2... 3... 4... 5 (yes) |
| Soil Sampling | (no) 1... 2... 3... 4... 5 (yes) |
| Co-management agreements | (no) 1... 2... 3... 4... 5 (yes) |
| Resource development | (no) 1... 2... 3... 4... 5 (yes) |
| Fisheries restoration | (no) 1... 2... 3... 4... 5 (yes) |
| Resource management plans | (no) 1... 2... 3... 4... 5 (yes) |
3. What additional technical assistance might be needed?
4. Have you participated in training/workshops offered by the Native
American Fish & Wildlife Society?
Yes _______ No________
If so, which ones?
5. Does your organization have other training needs related to resource
management?
Yes ________ No _________
If so, in which areas?
6. Could your organization use on-site technical assistance to perform
resource management activities?
(no) 1... 2... 3... 4... 5 (yes)
If so, what would be your priorities?
7. Would your organization be interested in technical assistance with documenting traditional knowledge to:
| Protect key habitat areas? | (no) 1... 2... 3... 4... 5 (yes) |
| Assess habitat? | (no) 1... 2... 3... 4... 5 (yes) |
| Develop resource management plans? | (no) 1... 2... 3... 4... 5 (yes) |
8. Do members of your organization need computer training or technical
assistance relating to technology?
(no) 1... 2... 3... 4... 5 (yes)
If so, what are your specific needs?
| Geographic Information Systems Training | (no) 1... 2... 3... 4... 5 (yes) |
| Database training for land management? | (no) 1... 2... 3... 4... 5 (yes) |
| Other ___________________________ | (no) 1... 2... 3... 4... 5 (yes) |
9. Would your organization be interested in assistance from a neutral
third party to resolve environmental conflicts?
(no)1...2...3...4...5(yes)
If so, in what area?
Thank you for your time in filling this out. It is important to us to hear from our membership about their training and technical assistance priorities. Please add any additional comments here.