John Tetpon: Four Hoonah Orphans
February 23, 2023by Media
BSNC shareholder and elder John Tetpon is a Pulitzer Prize-winning writer. John has graciously agreed to share with us a series of stories he compiled from decades of travels across...
Shareholder-Owned Business Spotlight: Plow Now AK
February 6, 2023by Media
Last December, Anchorage, Alaska received nearly 30 inches of snow from one storm — the most from a single event in more than 20 years. It closed schools for days...
Village Life Stories: Shareholder Alyce Walluk
February 3, 2023by Media
Village Life Stories: Shareholder Alyce Walluk “I was raised the Inupiaq traditional lifestyle during the early 1950s on the Seward Peninsula between the villages of Wales and Mary’s Igloo,...
BSNC’s Eldest Shareholder: Elizabeth “Betty” Anagick
February 2, 2023by Media
BSNC shareholder Elizabeth “Betty” Anagick is an inspirational Elder. Born in Koyuk, Betty is the eldest great-grandchild of Chief Nashalook, the last traditional Chief and Shaman of Unalakleet. She is 96 years old and resides in Unalakleet....
Shareholder Spotlight: John Tetpon
January 26, 2023by Media
BSNC Elder shareholder and Pulitzer Prize-winning writer John Tetpon’s life has been an incredible and unique journey from a childhood in our region to travels across Alaska and the Lower...
BSNC and the University of Alaska Fairbanks (UAF) eCampus have a new partnership to encourage BSNC shareholders, descendants and employees to upskill, begin or complete their college degrees – online....
BSNC Director Ryan Announces Resignation
January 6, 2023by Media
Former Chair and longtime BSNC director Lee Ryan announced at the December meeting of the BSNC Board of Directors that he was resigning from the BSNC Board to devote his...
BSNC seeks shareholders interested in filling a vacant seat on the BSNC Board of Directors. In accordance with the corporate bylaws, the individual appointed to fill the vacancy will serve...
AIH Purchases Vacant Warehouse for Retail Storefront
December 14, 2020by Media
Alaska Industrial Hardware (AIH) has purchased the formerly vacant Sam’s Club warehouse building located on Dimond Blvd. where it will open a retail storefront spring 2021. This space will also...
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....