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Below are links that relate to the Bering Strait Region

Bering Strait Region Relocation Guide

Nome Community Resource Guide

2008 Bering Strait Region Data and Statistics Report, Part 1

2008 Bering Strait Region Data and Statistics Report, Part 2

2008 Bering Strait Region Data and Statistics Report, Part 3

2007 Bering Strait Youth Activity and Resource Assessment, Part 1

2007 Bering Strait Youth Activity and Resource Assessment, Part 2

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Community Links

Alaska Community Database - State of Alaska Department of Commerce, Community and Economic Development's database containing various information on the communities within the State.

Bering Straits Native Corporation - The regional native corporation serving villages in the Seward Peninsula.

Bering Strait School District - Information on the events and happenings of the schools in the Bering Strait District. Also contains school websites for Brevig, Elim, Shaktoolik, Wales, and White Mountain.

The City of Nome - The City of Nome website.

Inuit Circumpolar Council-Alaska - A 501(c) 3 non-profit corporation that represents and advocates for the Iñupiat of the Arctic Slope, Northwest, and Bering Straits; St. Lawrence Island (Siberian) Yupik; and Central Yup’ik and Cup’ik of the Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta in Southwest Alaska.

KaNiqsirugut News - The bimonthly newsletter of Norton Sound Health Corporation, Kawerak, Inc., and the Bering Straits Regional Housing Authority.

Nome Community Center - Serving the changing needs of the people of this area by providing programs, services and support, in addition to working with other organizations.

Nome Convention & Visitors Bureau - Visitor information on Nome can be found here.

Nome Kennel Club - Website of the Nome Kennel Club.

Nome Nugget Newspaper - The local newspaper of Nome, papers are published weekly.

Nome Public Schools - The Nome Public Schools website. Includes links to the Elementary & High School, and Anvil City Science Academy.

Norton Sound Economic Development Corporation - NSEDC is a private nonprofit corporation representing 15 member communities and over 8,493 people in the Bering Straits Region of Northwestern Alaska.

Norton Sound Health Corporation - Headquartered in Nome, Alaska, was founded in 1970 to serve the health care needs of the Inupiat, Siberian Yupik, and Yup'ik people of the Bering Strait region of northwest Alaska.

UAF Northwest Campus - The Nome campus of the University of Alaska, Fairbanks.


 
 
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