Pioneers of Alaska Pioneers

Northern Culture Exchange (NCE) is a 501c3 organization based in Anchorage, AK, that serves as an umbrella organization for various creative art and education programs in Alaska and the circumpolar region. By pooling resources and programming, NCE aims to keep costs low and maximize the impact of each participant program, fostering communication, sustainability, and growth within the community. Led by a dedicated board and staff, NCE is committed to supporting Alaskan artists, promoting community engagement, and amplifying the creativity of the region.Generated from the website

The Alaska Biathlon Association (ABA) fosters a vibrant biathlon community across Alaska, leveraging the state's northern latitude to provide an extensive season for cross-country skiing and biathlon training on snow. With biathlon ranges and clubs located in Anchorage, Galena, Unalakleet, Fairbanks, and Nome, the ABA is dedicated to developing recreational and competitive biathletes for local, national, and international events. In collaboration with local Nordic ski clubs and the US Biathlon Association, the ABA aims to enhance biathlon opportunities statewide, promote recreational and sanctioned biathlon races, and support the development of biathlon ranges. Their mission also encompasses nurturing Alaskan athletes to excel in competitive biathlon at various levels. Generated from the website

First Alaskans Institute is a magazine that focuses on Native peoples, communities, and ways of life in Alaska. Their Winter 2021-2022 issue covers a range of topics, including the Howard Rock and Ted Stevens Smokehouse Gala, shopping Native, land grants to Native groups, Alaska Native health, and more. With a commitment to uplifting the contributions of Alaska Native peoples and promoting collective wellbeing, First Alaskans Institute provides a platform for sharing stories, celebrating traditions, and addressing important issues affecting Native communities in Alaska.Generated from the website