This month, the Chilkat Indian Association expects to begin operating the long-dormant Portage Cove Dock for smaller cruise ships and private yachts.
The Chilkoot Indian Association purchased the dock from Klukwan Inc. last February using a bank loan they will repay with Federal Highway Administration tribal transportation funds during the next 10 years.
Tribal administrator Harriet Brouillette said that CIA hopes to begin operations this month, but is still waiting on a float, hiring a…

