US DOT Takes Huge Step for Tribal Sovereignty within Transportation
This week another historic milestone was achieved in the realm of tribal compacting with the federal government, this time in the realm of transportation. [...]
Research Protocols in Bering Strait Amidst COVID-19 Pandemic
Kawerak, in consultation with the Tribes of the Region, wrote the following letter to advise planned research projects and researchers on protocols for research [...]
Seeking Artwork for Supernatural Publication
SEEKING ARTWORK! Kawerak Social Science is seeking artists willing to create art for the upcoming Supernatural project publication. Artists will be able to [...]
Knowledge Sovereignty and the Indigenization of Knowledge
The changing climate, vessel traffic, infrastructure needs, resource development and the shifting marine ecosystem are all contributing to the gravitational pull of scientists to [...]
Kawerak Pays Internet Service for Foster Families through COVID-19
"We take care of each other" is a Native value that has been passed on from generation to generation. In line with this value, [...]
Emergency Scholarship Funds to be Given to Kawerak Higher Education Students
The Kawerak Board of Directors and Kawerak's Education, Employment and Supportive Services Department have officially approved a $1000 supplemental emergency scholarship payment to go [...]
Oil Spill Response Kits Prepare Communities for Current Epidemic
Kawerak Inc.'s Environmental Program sent Oil Spill Response kits to 15 Bering Strait Region villages this week. The kits, originally purchased for oil spill response, have [...]
Head Start, Early Head Start Updates
Dear Kawerak Head Start/Early Head Start/Child Care Parents, I’m writing to give you an update on our services. Like the local school districts, we [...]
Pilgrim Hot Springs Prepares for Summer 2020
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 03/24/20 Kawerak, Inc. to join Bering Straits Native Corporation as co-managing partners for Unaatuq, LLC, owner of the Pilgrim Hot Springs [...]
Kawerak Update Response to COVID-19
Updated 3.27.20 Kawerak Inc is following suit with public recommendations and taking precautions and preparing for the potential spread of COVID-19 to our region. [...]