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Technology Distribution by Project Remote
Want to learn online but have no laptop or Starlink Kit? If you can pay for internet but need the technology, we invite you to put in an application for our Tech Distribution! As Project Remote is coming to a close on [...]
2023 Employee of the Year and Matthew Iya
Our long awaited announcement is here! Employee of the Year Employee of the Year is selected out of the outstanding employees who were selected as Employee of the Quarter throughout the year. Nominations are collected each quarter for employees who did an [...]
RFP: Regional Housing Community Survey Data Analysis
REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS Regional Housing Community Survey Data Analysis Kawerak, Inc., (Kawerak) is a Nonprofit Corporation and Tribal Consortium in Nome, Alaska. The Tribal Housing Program is seeking qualified candidates to submit proposals to conduct a Regional Housing Community Survey Data Analysis [...]
St Lawrence Island Aiming to Get Fiber Broadband Service
Kawerak's Tribal Affairs Program has recently taken to task the goal of assisting Tribes in the region to increasing the reliability, affordability and performance of internet to their communities. There has been an influx of available grants for projects that address the [...]
Kawerak Submits Further Comments on IPOP Permit to Mine in Bonanza Channel
Kawerak, Inc. (Kawerak) submits these comments in response to the Alaska Department of Natural Resources' (DNR) Notice to the Public and Request for Information related to the activities set forth in the Alaska Multi-Agency Application for Permits to Mine in Alaska (APMA) [...]
Nome Area Tribes Hazard Mitigation Plan Seeking Public Comment
Nome Area Tribes Hazard Mitigation Plan Seeking Public Comment Nome Eskimo Community, King Island Native Community, Native Village of Council, and the Village of Solomon are pleased to present the Draft Risk Assessment portion of our 2024 Multi-Jurisdictional Hazard Mitigation Plan for [...]
Kawerak’s EESS Team Earns Accolades
Each year the Bureau of Indian Affairs Division of Workforce Development select a 477 Tribe or Tribal Consortium to receive an award for outstanding services. In mid-May of 2024, Kawerak's Education, Employment and Support Services Division was pleasantly surprised to be selected [...]
RFP – Reindeer Project Construction Services, Savoonga
SOLICITATION NOTICE -REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS- REINDEER PROJECT CONSTRUCTION SERVICES Kawerak, Inc., (Kawerak), a tribal consortium and non-profit corporation in Nome, Alaska, is soliciting bids from qualified General Contractors for the Savoonga Reindeer Commercial Company (“SRCC”) Reindeer Project (“Reindeer Project)” in Savoonga [...]
Knowledge Holders Examine National Museum Pieces and Protect Cultural Data
On April 25 and 26, 2024 Kawerak's Social Science Program hosted a hybrid workshop with nine Bering Strait region knowledge holders regarding collections of cultural heritage items that were sourced from the Bering Strait Region. The items are in various collections across [...]
Wales Hazard Mitigation Plan Seeking Public Comment
The Native Village and City of Wales are presenting the Draft Risk Assessment portion of their 2024 Hazard Mitigation Plan for public review and comment. They are asking for the public to review the Draft Risk Assessment and provide comments. Comments should [...]
RFP – Community Needs Assessment, Strategic Plan and Feasibility Study for Family Justice Center
REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL (RFP) Conduct a Community Needs Assessment forVictim Services and Develop a Strategic Plan and Feasibility Study for Purchasing an Existing Building or New Construction to Address Victim Needs PROJECT OBJECTIVE The objective and goal for this project is to [...]
Tribally Approved Child Care Options Expand
Kawerak's Child Care Program is excited to announce a new development with Tribally Approved Child Care. In order to increase access, we have expanded our Tribally Approved Relative Provider program to include extended family and non-relatives. Now, providers can enroll in our [...]