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Kawerak Looks to Kenaitze Tribe for Educational Salmon Fishery Model

By admin | March 27, 2018

Detail of "Inupiaq Tradition," a painting by Don Henry

Representatives from the Kenaitze Indian Tribe visited Nome earlier this month to discuss their Educational Salmon Fishery, which Kawerak hopes could become a model for Nome.

Nome Port Commission Considers Deep Draft Port, Snake River Moorage

By Zoe Grueskin | September 22, 2017 |

Chairman Jim West signs papers presented by Harbormaster Lucas Stotts at the end of a meeting of the Nome Port Commission.

The Port Commission voted to pay $22,000 for cost estimates and renderings for a deep draft port expansion and to apply for a federal grant to develop the Snake River Basin for small vessel moorage.