Serving the Native Communities of the Chugach Region

Tania McMullen Named Shining Star

Tania McMullen Named Shining Star - May 19, 2014

Congratulations Tania McMullen, CHA III from Port Graham, on her 2014 Shining Star Award. The Alaska CHA Program gives the award annually for health aides and practitioners who “embody the

Native Youth Olympics -

All seven Chugach communities sent teams to the Native Youth Olympic games April 24-26. The games feature teams from throughout Alaska and are hosted by Cook Inlet Tribal Council. Athletes practice

Provider Spotlight - May 18, 2014

Cynthia Langmade, PA-C, was born and raised in Southern California. She graduated from high school in 1968. In 1972 she enlisted into the US Navy and served until 1976. Upon

North Star Welcomes Physician’s Assistant - March 1, 2014

The Chugachmiut Health Services Division recently welcomed physician’s assistant David Norcross, PA-C, to its Seward staff. David was born and raised on the White Earth Reservation in northern Minnesota. He

Affordable Care Act and Implications for Alaska Natives -

As of January 2014, according to the federal Affordable Care Act, individuals must have health coverage or may be liable to pay a tax penalty. In some cases, American Indians

Chugachmiut Realty News -

The Realty Program is reviewing and organizing its records and files for allotment and townsite owners in the Chugach Region. We recently sent out a “Land Status Letter” with a

Telemedicine Grant -

For approximately 13 years Chugachmiut health clinics have been part of the AFHCAN Telehealth system administered by the Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium (ANTHC). The system allows doctors and health

Request for Services Policy -

Chugachmiut often receives requests for support, sponsorship, promotion and/or assistance for various activities. In accordance with a Chugachmiut Board of Director policy, requests must be made through the tribal council

Valdez Native Tribe Hosts Sea Otter Pelt Sewing Classes -

Valdez Native Tribe hosted a sea otter pelt sewing class the week of December 16, 2013. This has been an annual event dating back to at least 2005. John Boone,

UAA Alaska Native Scholarship and Internship on February 20 - January 16, 2014

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Chugachmiut

Heritage Preservation

Llangarlluni: Becoming Aware

Our vision is to revitalize the traditional Chugach Native culture and language. The goal is to make Sugpiaq/ Eyak history and heritage a part of the regular school curriculum with support and direction from our Elders’ traditional ecological knowledge (TEK).