Foster Care Christmas Seeking Donations
Can YOU to be a secret Santa? Kawerak is once again hosting our Foster Care Christmas gift drive and needs your help! All donations [...]
Progress “Pours” into Recycling Center
It may not look like much yet, but renovations are underway on Nome’s old monofill building; evidence of a decades-long dream coming to life. [...]
Kawerak Welcomes New Foster Care Recruiter Ready to Connect
Kawerak’s Children and Family Services Department is happy to announce Karis Evans as the newest Foster Care Recruiter. This position supports local foster families [...]
Back to School Bash ’26 in the Books
Once again, Kawerak Wellness, Child Advocacy Center, Norton Sound Health Corporation's Behavioral Health Services (BHS) and CAMP Departments, and the Nome Community Center teamed [...]
Teller Shoreline Tank Site
History: The Teller Shoreline Tank Site is located at Front Avenue and Sled Way. Latitude and Longitude are 65.264483° North, and 166.362509° West. The [...]
Old City Shop, Elim
History: The site was originally owned by the Department of Transportation and was used as a landfill; the residents of Elim also utilized the [...]
Teller Basketball Court Tank Site
History: The site includes nine large fuel tanks and 1 small propane cylinder. It is located right next to a community basketball tank. There [...]
Shishmaref Shoreline Tar Barrel Site
History: There are barrels of tar that have broken open and leaked onto the site. The site was until recently art of a bank [...]
Shishmaref Former Tannery
Shishmaref Former Tannery History: The Shishmaref Former Tannery was operating under the Shishmaref Native Corporation for many years. As the building began to dilapidate, [...]
Golovin Former Landfill
History: Site was a former unlined landfill for the city of Golovin, it contains household trash, drums, freezers, car batteries etc. Landfill is no [...]