News & Press Releases

Great news to share! We have randomly selected 18 winners for the 2023 NANA Shareholder Survey prize drawing. These winners were selected from the list of shareholders who submitted their survey online or mailed their paper survey back by the July 7, 2023, deadline. Congratulations…

On July 27, 2023, the NANA Regional Corporation Inc. Board of Directors authorized a contribution to the NRC Shareholder Trust for the purpose of paying a fall dividend to Trust beneficiaries of approximately $15.00 per share (adjusted for the change in Consumer Price Index* year-over-year…

Kotzebue, Alaska – Today Bureau of Land Management Director Tracey Stone-Manning will be visiting Kobuk, Kotzebue, and Noorvik to meet with village residents, local leaders, and organizations with ties to the region. Upon her visit, NANA Vice President of Lands Liz Qaulluq Cravalho issued the…

Kotzebue, Alaska – In response to the Department of the Interior’s (DOI) announcement that it is delayed in completing the Ambler Access Project (AAP) supplemental environmental impact statement (SEIS) and joint record of decision by six months, NANA’s President and CEO John Lincoln stated, “NANA…

Albie Panikpaiq Dallemolle, a NANA shareholder from the community of Kiana, has been promoted to the position of vice president of economic development and sustainability for NANA. For the past two years, Albie served as NANA’s senior director of village economic investment (VEI) and has…

NANA Regional Corporation Inc. (NANA) held its 2023 annual meeting on Saturday, March 25, 2023, in Selawik. Cash prizes were drawn for those shareholders who submitted valid proxies early, online and by the March 22 deadline as well as shareholders who registered in person in…

At today’s annual meeting held in Selawik, NANA shareholders voted to elect seven directors to the NANA board for three-year terms: Nellie Sheldon (Ambler), Gary Hadley (Buckland), Bonita Barr (Deering), Lee “Big Boy” Staheli (Kiana), Myra Wesley (Kivalina), Pearl Gomez (Kobuk) and Lance Kramer (Kotzebue).…

On March 7, 2023, during a special board meeting, the NANA Regional Corporation Inc. Board of Directors authorized a contribution to the NRC Shareholder Trust for the purpose of paying a spring dividend to Trust beneficiaries of $10.00 per share, for a total distribution for…

The trustees of the NANA Elders’ Settlement Trust — or NEST — voted to issue a dividend of $1,500 per Elder for 2023. The dividend will be paid on or around Feb. 9, 2023. Elders who are NANA shareholders with voting rights and 65 or…

We are deeply saddened to hear of the passing of Oliver Aveogan Leavitt. He was one of our respected Iñupiaq relatives, a neighbor and friend to the NANA region, and one of the giants of Alaska. The results of his life remain. As an umialik…