Maktak sustains our People
Maktak comes from our bowhead whale that has been harvested since time immemorial. Today, offshore drilling has put immediate threat to a main food source for many Iñupiat Peoples. Click to learn more
Spirituality & language have always been our ways
Colonization forced our People into Western Christian beliefs with violence. Today, our freedom to choose our spiritual practices is in threat. Click to learn more
Corporate corruption
Many of our own people are being silenced and having their livelihoods threatened for speaking out. We need leaders without any other agenda but the well-being of our people through our Iñupiaq values. Click to learn more
Teshekpuk Lake and the threats to our sacred places
The National Petroleum Reserve- Alaska continues to expand at a massive rate. With several new projects being rushed, our voices need to be heard. Click Here to learn more
Toxics in our air, food, and water
There are unified discussions about toxics in our traditional foods, our air, our water, and our land. But we aren’t at the table about our own health. Click here to learn more
We demand a Just Transition
As climate change continues to proceed any timeline given in the past, we must act now for a Just and Equitable transition from a fossil fuel economy to a regenerative one. Click to learn more.
Iñupiat & Gwich’in stand in solidarity to protect the Arctic Refuge
While corporations stand to divide our communities, we stand strong to protect the Arctic Refuge. Click here to learn more.
Climate Justice NOW
We boldly need to address climate change. This means facing our own contribution to accelerated climate change as care takers to the largest oil field in North America. Our dependence on fossil fuel money needs to end now. Click to learn more.