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Aleut Corporation

Anchorage,

Community Focus: Indigenous American
Alaska Native, Aleut Corporation

The Aleut Corporation is one of the thirteen regional Native corporations that was established in 1972 under the terms of ANCSA.

Alutiiq Museum

Kodiak,

Community Focus: Indigenous American
Alaska Native, Sugpiaq / Alutiiq

The Alutiiq Museum preserves and shares the heritage and living culture of the Alutiiq people.

American Indian Health Commission of Washington State (AIHC)

Seattle,

Community Focus: Indigenous American
Alaska Native

The American Indian Health Commission (AIHC) for Washington State is a Tribally-driven non-profit organization with a mission of improving health outcomes for American Indians and Alaska Natives (AI/AN) through a health policy focus at the Washington State level. AIHC works on behalf of the 29 federally-recognized Indian Tribes and two Urban Indian Health Organizations (UIHOs) in the state.

ANCSA Regional Association

Anchorage,

Community Focus: Indigenous American
Alaska Native, Bering Straits Native Corporation, Bristol Bay Native Corporation, Calista Corporation, Chugach Alaska Corporation, Cook Inlet Region, Doyon, Incorporated, Koniag, Limited, NANA Regional Corporation, Sealaska Corporation

ANCSA Regional Association (ARA) works to advance the 12 Alaska Native regional corporations to benefit over 135,000 Alaska Native shareholders and their communities.

Arctic Arts Summit

Seattle,

Washington

Community Focus: Indigenous American
Alaska Native

The Arctic Arts Summit brings together Arctic countries and the Indigenous Nations of the circumpolar region to strengthen arts and culture, develop circumpolar ties, and promote sustainable collaboration. The 2022 Summit will be hosted in Canada by the Canada Council for the Arts and the Government of Yukon, in collaboration with partners in Canada and across the circumpolar North.

Arctic Slope Regional Corporation (ASRC)

Utqiaġvik,

Community Focus: Indigenous American
Alaska Native, Arctic Slope Regional Corporation

ASUW American Indian Student Commission (AISC)

Seattle,

Community Focus: Indigenous American
Alaska Native

American Indian Student Commission. Inter-tribal organization, promoting Indigenous culture, education, and Indigenous Students’ interests.

Azachorok, Incorporated

Anchorage,

Community Focus: Indigenous American
Alaska Native, ANCSA Regional Association

Azachorok, Incorporated is an Alaska Native owned corporation formed after the passage of the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act in 1971. Azachorok represents approximately 522 shareholders residing in Mountain Village and throughout Alaska. Mountain Village is a predominately Yup’ik village located on the lower Yukon River in Western Alaska in the Kusilvak Census Area, about 20 miles west of St. Mary’s and 450 miles west of Anchorage.

BBNC Education Foundation

Anchorage,

Community Focus: Indigenous American
Alaska Native, Bristol Bay Native Corporation

Bering Straits Native Corporation

Anchorage,

Community Focus: Indigenous American
Alaska Native, Bering Straits Native Corporation

Bering Straits Native Corporation (BSNC) was formed in 1972. As a result of the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act (ANCSA), BSNC became the regional Alaska Native Corporation (ANC) for the Bering Strait region. The Bering Strait region encompasses the majority of the Seward Peninsula and the coastal lands of eastern Norton Sound. This is one of the most culturally diverse regions in the state. Three distinct Native languages are spoken: Siberian Yupik, Central Yup’ik, and Iñupiaq.

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