The BSNC Board of Directors have transferred BSNC’s future donations of funding and administration of scholarship program benefits from the Bering Straits Foundation to the BSNC Beringia Settlement Trust. This action...
BSNC Endorses Dan Sullivan for United States Senate
August 18, 2020by Media
(Anchorage, Alaska) – The Bering Straits Native Corporation (BSNC) Board of Directors announced their endorsement of U.S. Senator Dan Sullivan for reelection to the United States Senate. Sen. Sullivan was...
BSNC Declares Special Elders’ Dividend Distribution
August 17, 2020by Media
(Anchorage, Alaska) – The Bering Straits Native Corporation (BSNC) Board of Directors has voted to declare a 2020 special Elder dividend distribution of $1,500. This special distribution will be paid...
(Anchorage, Alaska) –The Bering Straits Native Corporation (BSNC) Board of Directors has declared a record-high dividend of $8.33 per share to be issued in December, an increase of $1.33 per...
Notice to shareholders: The 2020 Annual Meeting Shareholder Packets have been mailed. Please note that as the Annual Meeting will be held via webcast, there will be no in-person voting this...
The Alaska Federation of Natives board of directors today decided that the 2020 Annual Convention will be virtual, citing on-going COVID-19 health and safety concerns. There will be no in-person component...
Every vote counts. Alaska is a no excuse absentee voting state. Anyone may vote using the early and in-person absentee voting options. Early voting has begun at more than 150...
Point Spencer Transfer Featured in Arctic Today
August 5, 2020by Media
“A strategic sliver of land newly transferred from the federal government to Native ownership is being touted as an important element of future safety improvements for Bering Strait marine traffic....
BLM Alaska conveys lands to Bering Straits Native Corporation: Lands could support the development of infrastructure at Point Spencer
July 31, 2020by Media
An historic milestone was reached when the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) signed a final patent transferring more than 2,000 acres of ANCSA land at Point Spencer, adjacent to Port...
BSNC shareholder M. Hunter McAlister graduated with a Bachelor’s degree in Ocean Engineering from the United States Naval Academy (USNA) on May 16, 2020 where he was virtually commissioned as...