Photo Contest

BSNC is now accepting photo contest submissions for its 2026 Annual Photo Contest! BSNC shareholders, descendants and family members of shareholders are invited to submit photos into the categories below. This is your chance to showcase your talent and capture the beauty of our communities. Share your unique perspectives and stories through the lens of your camera.   

This year’s special category is “Share Your Community.” Submit a photo that shows what you love about your community. Each category has three awards, and an overall grand prize will be awarded!

• Share Your Community: Submit a photo that shows what you love about your community.
• Village Life: Illustrate the vibrant and unique aspects of life in our villages. 
• Scenery and Landscape: Showcase the breathtaking beauty of our surroundings and landscapes. 
• Historical: Research your family or community history and present it through a visual narrative. 
• Subsistence and Cultural Activities: Highlight the traditions, activities and practices that sustain our culture. 

Grand Prize: 50,000 Alaska Airlines Miles 
1st Place: GoPro Camera + Accessories    
2nd Place: $300 Visa Gift Card   
3rd Place: BSNC Swag

Email photos to photos@bsnc.net. Please include the following information with your submission:  

• Photographer’s name and address.  

• Location where the photo was taken.  

• Category the photo should be entered into.  

• Only digital images will be accepted, and they must be no smaller than 750k (.75 meg) or larger than 8MB.  

• Photos should be taken of the BSNC region or be of shareholders/descendants and/or the history and culture of the region.  

• Contestants must be BSNC shareholders, descendants or family members of shareholders.  

• Photos must be submitted by the original photographer or parent/guardian.  

• No borders, frames, watermarks, or signatures may be added.  

• All photos submitted for this contest may be used in BSNC newsletters, annual reports, other printed material, web pages or social media posts.  

• Please submit no more than 10 photos.  

• Submission of entries will serve as acknowledgment and acceptance of all contest rules.  

The deadline to submit photos is Friday, March 13, 2026.  

By submitting photos to BSNC, you certify that the photograph(s) submitted are your original work and that you hold all necessary rights, including copyright, to the image(s).  You agree to grant BSNC a non-exclusive, royalty-free right to use, modify, reproduce, and distribute the images in promotional materials, on its website, and across its social media platforms. If your photograph includes recognizable individuals, you confirm that you obtained their consent to be photographed and to allow their image to be used in accordance with these terms.  For minors, consent must be obtained from their legal guardians.