Heavy Equipment Course Prepares Eight New Trainees
This past week, April 7-11, 8 regional trainees completed Heavy Equipment Operation training in Nome. The training was hosted by Kawerak's Workforce Development Program [...]
Tribal Members from Kawerak region share powerful testimony at North Pacific Fishery Management Council
Photo: Testifiers' subsistence activities Salmon are a vital part of the food security, culture, and wellbeing in the Kawerak region. Salmon stocks continue to [...]
Kawerak Comments on Board of Game Proposals 2025
On Monday March 3rd Kawerak submitted comments to the Alaska Board of Game proposals for 2025. Kawerak is committed to prioritizing and protecting subsistence [...]
Resolution Opposing Uranium Mining Development near Elim by Kawerak Board of Directors
On December 17, 2024 the Kawerak Board of Directors passed Resolution 2024-23, a resolution in opposition to the development of uranium mining on or [...]
From Herding to Harvesting: Economic Infrastructure links Savoonga’s beginnings to the Community’s Future
On January 16th, three reindeer herders from Savoonga embarked on an international journey to Finland. Representing the Savoonga Reindeer Commercial Company (SRCC), a for-profit [...]
Kawerak Offers Support for Advocacy Efforts in the Bering Strait Region
Kawerak is offering travel scholarships to Bering Strait Region Tribal Members interested in traveling to Anchorage February 7-10 to provide in-person testimony at the [...]
RFP: Brownfields Clean Up and Planning Project
Kawerak Request for Proposal: Brownfields Cleanup & Planning Project DUE March 14, 2025 Kawerak, Inc.’s Environmental Program seeks a contractor to address four sites within [...]
Kawerak, Association of Village Council Presidents, and Bering Sea Elders Group Appreciate Protections for Their Waters from Oil and Gas Leasing
On January 6, 2025 President Joe Biden used his authority under section 12(a) of the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act (OCSLA) to permanently withdraw areas [...]