Regional Marketplace Programs Combine for Boot Camp
Thirty Indigenous entrepreneurs from across Alaska took part in a four-day Business Boot Camp, gaining skills to grow their businesses while competing for Alaska Marketplace seed money.
Tag: Arctic Slope Regional Corporation
Indigenous Entrepreneurs Win $75,000 to Grow Their Small Businesses
Three Arctic Slope Regional Corporation (ASRC) shareholders were selected as the winners of the 2023 North Slope Marketplace competition, winning $25,000 to start or grow their businesses.
Director of Operations Joins Bowhead Transport
Bowhead Transport hired Arctic Slope Regional Corporation’s procurement and supply chain manager Todd Santangelo as its new Director of Operations.
North Slope Marketplace: Boot Camp for Arctic Entrepreneurs
The North Slope Marketplace provides technical training, cash, and financing to Arctic Slope Regional Corporation shareholder and descendant entrepreneurs.
McKinley Management Acquires ASRC Subsidiary
Arctic Slope Regional Corporation is giving up its Alaska Growth Capital BIDCO subsidiary, which is becoming a fourth line of business for McKinley Management.
D.C. Vet Launches Strategy Consultancy
A veteran of the Trump administration is publicly launching the Alaska operations of her consulting firm, Tack 71 Strategies.
Alaska Native Corporations Harness the Power of Media
“I really encourage all Alaska Native corporations—for-profit, nonprofit, and tribes—to harness the power of media,” says BBNC’s Jason Metrokin. “People need to understand our history, our relevance, and the opportunities we provide, and advertising is a good way to do that.”
Future Feature: Spreading the Word
Here is a sneak preview of an article featured in our annual Alaska Native special section, available in our upcoming September 2020 issue.
Getting to Know Alaska’s Regional ANCs
All together Alaska Native regional corporations reported more than $10.5 billion in revenue last year—revenue that creates opportunities; protects their lands, culture, and resources; and provides investment opportunities for the entire state and, more importantly, their shareholders.