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Successful NPR-A Lease Sale Marks Long-Awaited Milestone
Anchorage, AK – Today’s successful lease sale in the National Petroleum Reserve in Alaska (NPR-A) is a major achievement resulting from sustained policy reforms and prioritization of North Slope Iñupiat voices by the Trump-Vance administration and Congress.
VOICE Statement on Congressional Letter to DOI
A statement from Nagruk Harcharek, President and CEO of the Voice of the Arctic Iñupiat (VOICE) on the letter from congressional lawmakers to the U.S. Department of the Interior (DOI) seeking to subvert North Slope Iñupiaq voices with regard to their Arctic National Wildlife Refuge (ANWR) homelands.
VOICE Statement on NPR-A Lawsuit Dismissal
A statement from Nagruk Harcharek, President and CEO of Voice of the Arctic Iñupiat (VOICE).
North Slope Iñupiaq Leaders Welcome DOI and BLM Call for Nominations and Comment on ANWR
Voice of the Arctic Iñupiat (VOICE) and its members are encouraged to see the U.S. Department of the Interior (DOI) and Bureau of Land Management (BLM) issue a Call for Nominations and Comment for the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge (ANWR).
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Mark your calendar: General Election Day is November 3 Make a plan to vote: Early In-Person, By Mail (Absentee), or In-Person on Election Day. Voting See more
ICYMI: In late August, VOICE welcomed congressional leaders and other policy experts from The Aspen Institute to the North Slope to share the opportunities, challenges, See more
Aarigaa! Congratulations to VOICE member, Arctic Slope Native Association on this important milestone of self-determination. ANMC is now owned by the Alaska Native people it See more
Fall whaling season has begun. Congratulations to the crews on their successful harvest. Best of luck to all captains and crew members as they prepare See more
TEK & Bowhead Whale Migration - The North Slope Borough
Bowhead Migration Under the Ice In 1977, the International Whaling Commission (IWC) imposed a moratorium on subsistence hunting of bowhead whales. Their decision was based on results of NOAA’s whale census that there were fewer than 1000 bowhead whales in the Bering-Chukchi-Beaufort stock; and in ...
We need you on November 3. Our communities are strongest when local people step up to serve. Several North Slope polling locations faced staffing challenges See more
