Positively Providing
![A young man sits at his desk in a wood-paneled office with maps and photographs on the walls.](https://knom.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/2017-09-01-zoe-in-shishmaref-001-2432px-1200x800.jpg)
Corey Ningeulook, a youth leader in Shishmaref, Alaska, says that hunting is both a personal passion and a necessary part of life in his community. The story of his contributions to his village is part of a new episode of “Story49” — and it made it to the airwaves thanks to your support.
Story49: A New Season in Shishmaref
![Boats are just visible on the ocean beyond golden grass and a couple structures in Shishmaref.](https://knom.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/FullSizeRender-1200x900.jpg)
Two stories of young people in Shishmaref who are eager to learn how climate change is affecting their island — and eager to do something about it.
Ningeulook of Shishmaref Honored With BSNC Young Providers Award
![Corey Ningeulook sits at his desk in Shishmaref. He received the Bering Straits Native Corporation 2017 Young Providers Award.](https://knom.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/IMG_0870-1200x900.jpg)
Corey Ningeulook grew up hunting caribou, seal, and walrus with his family. Now, he is often the one sharing his catch and his knowledge with the community.