Serving the Native Communities of the Chugach Region

Join the Sugt’stun Panel: Support Language Preservation Efforts

Join the Sugt’stun Panel: Support Language Preservation Efforts - March 20, 2026

Chugachmiut’s Department of Education is seeking speakers and language knowledge holders to participate in a Sugt’stun Panel supporting ongoing language preservation work. We are looking for individuals who speak Sugt’stun

Behavioral Health Aide Positions Open in Nanwalek and Port Graham -

Cama’i! Behavioral Health Aide Positions Open in Nanwalek and Port Graham Chugachmiut is currently hiring Behavioral Health Aides (BHAs) in Nanwalek and Port Graham. These positions offer an opportunity to

Adventure Therapy Program Contest - January 30, 2026

Chugachmiut Behavioral Health is creating a new Adventure Therapy Program. This program will use outdoor activities, movement, and connection to the land to support mental, emotional, and physical wellness. We

Winter 2025 Nupuat Newsletter - December 30, 2025

Announcing the Winter 2025 Edition of the Chugachmiut Nupuat Newsletter! We’re excited to share the latest edition of Nupuat, Chugachmiut’s quarterly newsletter! This issue is packed with updates,

Tribal Vocational Rehabilitation Advisory Advisory Committee - December 15, 2025

Cama’i! Help shape job training, skill building, and small business opportunities for people with disabilities. Join our Tribal Vocational Rehabilitation (TVR) Advisory Committee. Each community, please nominate one member and

Native Youth Community Project (NYCP) - November 5, 2025

Does your School District or Village Council administer Native Youth Olympics (NYO) for students in Tatitlek, Chenega, Valdez, Cordova, Port Graham, Seward, or Nanwalek? Through a new U.S. Department of

Chugachmiut Step Challenge: Coastal Striders - October 30, 2025

Ready to rack up steps along Alaska’s coast? Join Coastal Striders, our community step challenge, Nov. 17–Dec. 16, 2025. The goal is simple: move more, feel better, and connect as

New Grants Strengthening Language, Culture, and Youth Learning - October 20, 2025

Chugachmiut’s Litnaurwik Department of Education is growing through new partnerships and resources that support our vision of culturally rooted, self-determined education. In 2025, we received three major grant awards advancing

2025 Christmas Card Design Contest - October 14, 2025

Cama’i! We are thrilled to announce the winners of this year’s 2025 Christmas Card Design Contest. Grand Prize Winner: Katelyn Sawyer-Lemme from Seward! Katelyn will receive a $200 cash prize,

Wills & Veterans Land Applications - October 10, 2025

Chugachmiut and Alaska Legal Services at AFNOctober 16-17, 2025Dena’ina Center, Anchorage Chugachmiut Realty will be at the Alaska Federation of Natives (AFN) Convention to assist Chugachmiut region members with Veterans

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).