Tribal Consortia Leaders Advocate for Strong Measures to Reduce Chum Salmon Bycatch
Leaders of Tribal Consortia that represent 113 Tribes from Western and Interior Alaska are pushing for strong measures to reduce chum salmon bycatch in [...]
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Emission Reducing Projects Get a Boost in the Bering Strait
Recently, 16 tribes in the Bering Strait Region were each awarded a lump sum of money through the Volkswagen Diesel Emissions Environmental Mitigation Trust [...]
More Skilled Grantwriters in the Region After Kawerak Sponsored Course
In mid-November, nearly a dozen individuals participated in a 5-day intensive grant training in Nome through The Grantsmanship Training Center. The group was comprised [...]
Policy Recommendations from Secretary’s Tribal Advisory Committee for the Department of the Interior
We would like to share, from the Department of the Interior’s first-ever Secretary's Tribal Advisory Committee (STAC) a list of policy recommendations made from [...]
A Brownfields Success Story – The Golovin Fish Plant Project
The community of Golovin sits on a small peninsula in Northwest Alaska between two large bodies of water. Approximately 240 people reside in Golovin [...]
RFP – Climate Pollution Reduction Grants (CPRG) – Tribal Energy Planning
Summary: Our project will serve 15 of the 20 Tribes in our region, as the remaining 5 are managing their own similar projects. A [...]
White Mountain BIA School – Drum Storage Area
WHITE MOUNTAIN BIA SCHOOL - DRUM STORAGE AREA History: The site is a four-acre drum dump site with diesel contamination that is approximately [...]
Kawerak Comments Regarding the ARTIST Act of 2023 and Proposed Amendments to the Indian Arts and Crafts Board Regulations
Letter Overview "There is a rich diversity in culture and language in our region, and the artwork that is created shares intimate aspects of [...]
Regional Advocacy Strengthened with Kawerak’s NPFMC Testimony Workshop
From April 5-9, Kawerak, in partnership with the University of Alaska Fairbanks and the First Nations Development Institute, hosted a testimony drafting workshop for [...]
Kawerak in Support of PROPOSAL 140 on Salmon Management
Kawerak is in support of PROPOSAL 140, 5 AAC 09.365. South Unimak and Shumagin Islands June Salmon Management Plan Kawerak is the Alaska Native non-profit [...]