Sixteen year-old GILA junior Tristan Madros of Kaltag will attend the SAMHSA National Youth Conference in Washington, D.C. on November 17-19.

SAMHSA is the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration.

Tristan was selected to represent Kaltag. His cousin Courtney Sanders was also selected to attend the conference.

Travel expenses are being paid for by the Tanana Chiefs Conference.