James Mackovjak

James Mackovjak

In 2013, the Alaska Historical Society awarded James Mackovjak the Pathfinder Award for "important reference works on timber, freighting, salmon traps".

James Mackovjak is an author who's works include "Navigating Troubled Waters: Hoonah's Million Dollar Fleet".  He came to Alaska in 1970, working in the fishing industry.  He lives in Gustavus.   This collection of photographs were taken from the 1970s to 1990s.

Items in Collection: 
Governor Steve Cowper and George Dalton, 1989
Community
Hoonah Community Members
Category
People and Places, Government
Summary
Alaska Governor Steve Cowper established Executive Order 123 recognizing tribes and tribal powers