Voice of the Arctic IñupiatView organization ›Attention Arctic Circle attendees! Don’t miss VOICE’s panel today at 6:35 PM GMT. VOICE President & CEO Nagruk Harcharek will moderate a discussion on our historic and ongoing fight for Iñupiat self-determination.
Read the full program: https://arctic-circle-www.cdn.prismic.io/arctic-circle-www/JfMWePG0oBj6GMeM_ACA26DRAFTPROGRAM-10.09.2026-.pdf1
Voice of the Arctic IñupiatView organization ›In a new Out and About feature, VOICE member and City of Utqiaġvik Mayor Asisuan Toovak emphasizes the importance of cooperation and working together, a foundation essential to her role as a community leader and in subsistence whaling traditions.
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Voice of the Arctic IñupiatView organization ›Need a check-up? The Arctic Slope Native Association hosts special clinics every month, in various North Slope communities. From family medicine to women’s health, learn more about what’s scheduled in your community here:
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Voice of the Arctic IñupiatView organization ›Attention North Slope Residents! There is just one week left to register to vote in the General Election. The voter registration deadline is approaching, and you have until Sunday, October 4 to make sure your voice is heard.
Every vote matters. Learn about your options to register or check your voter registration status here: https://www.elections.alaska.gov/voter-information/
Questions? Contact the Alaska Division of Elections Region IV Office:
(907) 443-5285
electionsr4@alaska.gov1
Voice of the Arctic IñupiatView organization ›Uvlaalluataq! Don’t miss VOICE’s monthly update on KBRW’s Morning Edition! Tune in tomorrow at 7AM AKDT: https://www.kbrw.org/?fbclid=IwY2xjawSCo2NleHRuA2FlbQIxMQBzcnRjBmFwcF9pZBAyMjIwMzkxNzg4MjAwODkyAAEemv-3IvAixVXpPhbzklfWvcOHB8qC2yHXEyWq-WyhYiX4WWETRyqbOu3Tj_Q_aem_p0LJLEiYCm3dbiuQ-oeGTQ1
Voice of the Arctic IñupiatView organization ›Are you 16 or 17? Serve as a teen election worker to help your community on Election Day.
Gain employment experience, earn income, and help ensure your community polling location is fully staffed on November 3.
Interested? Contact the Alaska Division of Elections Region IV Office:
(907) 443-5285
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Voice of the Arctic Iñupiat·KaktovikView organization ›ICYMI: "We want to do larger infrastructure over here: build homes, repair homes,” said Kaktovik Mayor Nathan Gordon Jr. on what June’s successful ANWR lease sale will help fund.
Resource development on the North Slope can translate into tangible benefits for local communities, from housing and infrastructure improvements to new economic opportunities.
Read more from the Deseret News about the ongoing conversation around development in ANWR and what it could mean for the region:41 share
Voice of the Arctic IñupiatView organization ›Don’t forget: Fall 2026 tuition waivers for Iḷisaġvik College are due Friday, September 18! Alaska Natives/American Indians, North Slope Borough residents, and North Slope School District certified teachers and paraprofessionals are eligible.
Read more here: https://www.ilisagvik.edu/tuition-waiver.html.21 share
Voice of the Arctic IñupiatView organization ›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, and priorities of our region. Through discussions on self-determination, critical infrastructure, and economic development, we emphasized how local decision-making supports thriving Iñupiat communities. These conversations are vital to ensuring federal policies are informed by the people and communities they affect most.102 shares
Voice of the Arctic IñupiatView organization ›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 serves, ensuring healthcare decisions are guided by the needs, values, and priorities of our Indigenous communities. Quyanaqpak to all those working to strengthen the health and well-being of our people.
Learn more: https://www.facebook.com/reel/1582236733400864
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Voice of the Arctic IñupiatView organization ›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 to enter the water. Quyanaqpak for carrying forward this vital subsistence tradition. Safe travels to all crews.
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