Revised Draft Port of Nome Modification Published
The Alaska District, United States Army Corps of Engineers Publishes Revised Draft Port of Nome Modification As the Arctic becomes warmer, new threats are [...]
Marine Mammal Oil Spill Response Workshop Report Posted
In February 2018 the Kawerak Marine Program hosted a workshop entitled "Marine Mammal Oil Spill Response." Due to increased ship traffic and projected ship [...]
Award Bolsters Essential Protections of the Bering Sea
Kawerak Inc. is pleased to announce receipt of a multi-year grant award from the Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation. The charitable purpose of this [...]
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. [...]
Kawerak Receives Public Service Commendation from US Coast Guard
Kawerak Inc was recently recognized with a Public Service Commendation from the Department of Homeland Security U.S. Coast Guard “for outstanding support to the [...]
Reporting Vessel Activity and Oil Spill in the Bering Strait
As a result of conversation held during the Bering Strait Rural Resiliency Workshop, village member participants wanted access to information about ship traffic and [...]
PRESS RELEASE: International Maritime Organization Approves Routing Measures and Areas To Be Avoided in the Bering Sea and Bering Strait
KAWERAK INC PRESS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE • May 25, 2018 Contact: Austin Ahmasuk, Marine Advocate • (907) 443-4368 • [email protected] International Maritime Organization [...]