Deb Trowbridge Named Head Start Director of the Year
Alaska Head Start Association hosts awards for Head Start programs across the state each year. In 2018, Kawerak's Nome Head Start Director Deb Trowbridge [...]
Mary’s Igloo Community Planning Document Posted
The completed Local Economic Development Plan for Mary's Igloo has now been posted! The community meeting was held on September 28th of 2016, where [...]
Successful Strategic Planning for Koyuk
Community members in Koyuk participated in 3 days of community strategic planning meetings last week in order to update the Koyuk Local Economic Development [...]
1974 Flood: Call for Photos and Stories
Many of us have seen pictures and heard stories of the devastation that the 1974 in our communities. This flood displaced and dispersed many [...]
Congress improves Air Service for Diomede
Kawerak Inc. thanks Alaska’s Congressional Delegation for securing Diomede’s eligibility in the Federal Aviation Administration’s Essential Air Service Program, which will improve regular passenger [...]
Calling Kuspuk Seamstresses!
Qaspaq/Atikluk/Uglaqaq/Qiipaghaq Display and Contest! Showcase your favorite design, modern or traditional at the Kawerak Regional Conference. Not only will it be admired, but you might also [...]
Welcome Back Melanie!
Kawerak staff gathered together to celebrate the return of Kawerak President Melanie Bahnke from a well-deserved sabbatical awarded by Rasmuson Foundation. "It was the [...]
New Location, Same Vision; Igaliq 2018
Fifteen youth from across the Bering Strait made the trek to Nome to begin their journey for Camp Igaliq 2018. The journey wasn't only [...]
Article: An Indigenous approach to ocean planning and policy in the Bering Strait region of Alaska
Bringing western science and policy together with Traditional Knowledge and values from indigenous communities for ocean planning is lacking and a framework is needed. [...]
Salmon Shadows Iluminated in Nome
On September 13th a diverse group of salmon enthusiasts gathered among one another at the Katirvik Cultural Center for the Salmon Shadows event. Over [...]