At a special meeting held Oct. 27, 2026, the BSNC Board of Directors appointed Silas Paniptchuk of Shaktoolik to fill the vacant Board seat previously held by Eugene Asicksik. Paniptchuk...
BSNC congratulates descendants Wallace Ungwiluk and Darrin Topkok on receiving the Alaska Federation of Natives (AFN) President’s Awards. BSNC was honored to have nominated both descendants for this prestigious recognition....
BSNC is pleased to recognize the accomplishments of the following Elder shareholders. Their efforts to maintain our traditional lifestyle and share their valuable knowledge with our youth are essential to...
BSNC is proud to announce Aapiaq Cheryl Ongtowasruk as the 2026 recipient of the Beringia Settlement Trust Tim Towarak Memorial Scholarship. The $10,000 competitive, merit-based scholarship is awarded annually to...
Following the recent announcement of Director Eugene Asicksik’s retirement, Bering Straits Native Corporation invites interested shareholders to fill the vacancy. Pursuant to BSNC bylaws, the Board of Directors will appoint...
BSNC held its 2026 Annual Meeting of Shareholders on Oct. 3 in Nome. Shareholders elected five directors to serve three-year terms. Incumbents Robert “Bobby” Evans and Roy Ashenfelter were reelected,...
BSNC is pleased to announce the recipients of the 2026 Youth Awards. Shareholder Haylen Thomas Lonnie O’Connor of Nome will receive the Young Provider Award in honor of Tom Gray....
Kawerak, Inc. and Bering Straits Native Corporation (BSNC) are honored to announce they will co-host the next Inuit Circumpolar Council (ICC) General Assembly in Nome, Alaska, in 2030. The ICC...
BSNC extends its sincere appreciation to Directors Eugene Asicksik and Tony A. Weyiouanna, Sr., who are retiring from the Board of Directors after many years of dedicated service to the...
The Beringia Settlement Trust Board has declared a 2026 regular distribution of $13.50 per share and a $1,600 Elder distribution for original shareholders age 65 or older as of Nov....
