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# UIC Alaska

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- [Certified Election Results for the 2023 UIC Annual Shareholder Meeting](https://uicalaska.com/2023/06/05/official-announcement-certified-election-results-for-the-2023-uic-annual-shareholder-meeting/) - At the recently held Ukpeaġvik Iñupiat Corporation Annual Shareholder’s Meeting: 186,720 is the total number of shares eligible to vote as of record date April 6, 2023. 93,361 shares were needed for a quorum. Upon closing of the polls on June 3, 2023, 105,492 SHARES WERE REPRESENTED 113% OF QUORUM WAS OBTAINED. The duly-appointed Inspectors
- [UIC Oil & Gas Support Names Joe Barron General Manager](https://uicalaska.com/2026/06/30/uic-oil-gas-support-names-joe-barron-general-manager/) - Joe Barron, General Manager, UIC Oil & Gas Support UIC Commercial Services is pleased to announce Joe Barron’s promotion to General Manager of UIC Oil & Gas Support. He steps into the role with five years of leadership inside the company and more than a decade of specialized North Slope experience, bringing a deep operational background to the position
- [Coming Soon: Global Credit Union to Open New Branch in Utqiaġvik in Partnership with UIC](https://uicalaska.com/2026/04/13/coming-soon-global-credit-union-to-open-new-branch-in-utqiagvik-in-partnership-with-uic/) - UTQIAĠVIK, ALASKA, APRIL 13, 2026 — Ukpeaġvik Iñupiat Corporation (UIC) and Global Credit Union are pleased to announce the upcoming opening of a new Global Credit Union branch in Utqiaġvik, expected in July 2026. The branch will be located inside the AC Stuaqpak store, expanding access to essential financial services for the North Slope community.
- [2026 UIC Annual Meeting Certified Election Results and Door Prize Winners are Posted](https://uicalaska.com/2026/06/08/2026-uic-annual-meeting-certified-election-results-and-door-prize-winners-are-posted/) - UTQIAĠVIK, ALASKA, JUNE 8, 2026 — Ukpeaġvik Iñupiat Corporation is pleased to announce the 2026 Annual Meeting certified election results and door prize winners are posted! Quyanaq to all of our shareholders who joined us for the 2026 UIC Annual Meeting of Shareholders on Saturday, June 6, whether in person or through Zoom. This year's theme, One Billion Strong, reflected the
- [Honoring James "Jimmy" Stotts:  UIC Shareholder, Community Leader, and Friend](https://uicalaska.com/2026/06/04/honoring-james-jimmy-stotts-uic-shareholder-community-leader-and-friend/) - UTQIAĠVIK, ALASKA, JUNE 4, 2026 — Ukpeaġvik Iñupiat Corporation is deeply saddened by the passing of James "Jimmy" Stotts, a respected Iñupiaq leader whose lifelong dedication to Inuit self-determination, advocacy, and service helped shape the future of our people and communities across the Arctic. Born and raised in Utqiaġvik, Jimmy devoted decades of his life to serving
- [UIC Construction leads initial phase of Kaktovik school rebuild ](https://uicalaska.com/2023/08/10/kaktovik-school-rebuild-initial-phase/) - When most of the Harold Kaveolook School burned down in February 2020, it was a big blow to the community of Kaktovik on Barter Island. The middle school, high school and gym were destroyed, leaving a small structure that has had to serve students’ needs ever since. Plans for a new facility will be rolled
- [Iḷisaġvik College and UIC Announce Land Purchase for Future Campus in Utqiaġvik](https://uicalaska.com/2026/05/20/iḷisagvik-college-and-uic-announce-land-purchase-for-future-campus-in-utqiagvik/) - UTQIAĠVIK, ALASKA, MAY 4, 2026 — Iḷisaġvik College and Ukpeaġvik Iñupiat Corporation (UIC) are pleased to announce the successful purchase agreement of a 15-acre site in Utqiaġvik for the future development of a new Iḷisaġvik College campus. The land sale by UIC and purchase by Iḷisaġvik College marks a major milestone for both organizations and
- [Developing telecom infrastructure in Alaska](https://uicalaska.com/2026/05/04/developing-telecom-infrastructure-in-alaska/) - What do boat captains, environmental specialists, surveyors, and PistenBully operators have in common? They all contribute to telecom infrastructure development in Alaska, an industry where UIC Commercial Services companies are playing a greater role. Permitting Before a single cable is installed, someone has to navigate the permits. UMIAQ Environmental has been guiding telecom companies through
- [One Billion Strong: Ukpeaġvik Iñupiat Corporation Surpasses $1 Billion in Annual Revenue](https://uicalaska.com/2026/05/07/one-billion-strong-ukpeagvik-inupiat-corporation-surpasses-1-billion-in-annual-revenue/) - UTQIAĠVIK, ALASKA, MAY 4, 2026 — Ukpeaġvik Iñupiat Corporation (UIC) has reached a historic milestone, surpassing $1 billion in annual revenue for the first time in 2025. This achievement marks a defining moment in the corporation’s 53-year history and reflects sustained growth, resilience, and a continued commitment to placing its Iñupiat shareholders first. UIC is
- [UIC Oil & Gas Support Conducts Emergency Fuel Haul to Anaktuvuk Pass](https://uicalaska.com/2026/04/15/uicogs-emergency-fuel-haul-to-anaktuvuk-pass/) - UIC Oil & Gas Support supported the community of Anaktuvuk Pass in early 2026 by delivering roughly 100,000 gallons of fuel in 12 overland runs.
- [Building construction careers through meaningful internships](https://uicalaska.com/2025/09/19/building-construction-careers-through-meaningful-internships/) - UIC Construction's 2025 summer internship cohort learned all about purchase orders, requests for information, change orders, subcontracts, and how to operate specialized project management software. They also immersed themselves in a fast-paced, supportive environment that helped shape their understanding of the construction industry. Charlotte Cruickshank, Hunter Haley, Blanca Sarrias, and Jeff Cumbie gained technical skills,
- [McDonald promoted to Policy and Permitting Division Manager](https://uicalaska.com/2025/09/29/mcdonald-promoted-to-policy-and-permitting-division-manager/) - As Policy and Permitting Division Manager, Emily McDonald leads NEPA compliance, permitting, and GIS analysis and mapping services for UMIAQ Environmental.
- [CMGC: A Construction Model that Strengthens Communities](https://uicalaska.com/2025/10/28/cmgc-a-construction-model-that-strengthens-communities/) - CMGC is an alternative approach that brings contractors into the conversation early. UIC Construction finds it especially valuable in Alaska’s remote communities, where access, logistics, and funding windows all affect what’s possible.
- [Upgrading Point Lay’s East Water Tank  ](https://uicalaska.com/2025/12/05/upgrading-point-lays-east-water-tank/) - UIC companies, including UIC Sanatu, Rockford Corporation, UMIAQ Design, and UIC Oil & Gas Support, work under tight schedules to repair a community water tank.
- [A Community Space Rebuilt: Kaktovik Celebrates the Opening of Its New School Gym](https://uicalaska.com/2025/12/18/a-community-space-rebuilt-kaktovik-celebrates-the-opening-of-its-new-school-gym/) - After years without a permanent gym, the Harold Kaveolook School community marks a milestone, and looks ahead to the next phase of rebuilding. A long-awaited opening The opening of the new Kaktovik school gym, decked out in the cool green and yellow colors of the Kaktovik Rams, was celebrated in style on December 1 with
- [Iglu Construction brings vertical construction expertise to road-system communities](https://uicalaska.com/2026/01/27/iglu-construction-brings-vertical-construction-expertise-to-road-system-communities/) - UIC Commercial Services has launched Iglu Construction, a new subsidiary dedicated to vertical construction projects on Alaska’s road system, including the Anchorage/Mat-Su area and communities from Fairbanks to the Kenai Peninsula. Iglu Construction is focused on both new builds and remodels for federal, state and local government agencies and private commercial clients. Managed by Robbie Lynn, General Manager of UIC Construction, the company brings valuable strengths to Southcentral Alaska’s year-round market.
- [Seán Carlson joins UMIAQ Design as Senior Architect](https://uicalaska.com/2026/02/27/umiaq-design-sean-carlson/) - Seán Carlson brings two decades of architectural experience in higher education, aviation, healthcare, and public-serving facilities in Alaska and the Lower 48.
- [Qayaq Construction Names Blake Anderson General Manager](https://uicalaska.com/2026/04/20/qayaq-construction-names-blake-anderson-general-manager/) - Blake Anderson has been promoted to General Manager of Qayaq Construction, where he provides strategic and operational leadership across all of the company’s projects.
- [UIC 53rd Annual Meeting of Shareholders — June 6, 2026, at 1:00 p.m.](https://uicalaska.com/2026/04/17/uic-53rd-annual-meeting-of-shareholders-june-6-2026-at-100-p-m/) - UTQIAĠVIK, ALASKA, APRIL 17, 2026 — Ukpeaġvik Iñupiat Corporation (UIC) is pleased to announce its 53rd Annual Meeting of Shareholders. This year’s meeting provides an opportunity to reflect on our shared journey and the path ahead. Guided by our Iñupiat values, UIC continues to strengthen our communities, support our shareholders, and grow opportunities across our
- [Ukpeaġvik Iñupiat Corporation Announces 2026 Shareholder Trust Distribution – Details Available on the Shareholder Portal](https://uicalaska.com/2026/03/31/ukpeagvik-inupiat-corporation-announces-2026-shareholder-trust-distribution-details-available-on-the-shareholder-portal/) - Attention Shareholders – Ukpeaġvik Iñupiat Corporation (UIC) is pleased to announce that its Board of Directors has approved the 2026 Regular Trust Distribution to its beneficiaries. This regular distribution reflects UIC’s continued strong financial and operational performance, and commitment to putting shareholders first. “Our success is grounded in the dedication of our employees, the performance
- [UIC Offers Exclusive Cargo Shipping Discount to Shareholders  for the 2026 Shipping Season](https://uicalaska.com/2026/02/23/uic-offers-exclusive-cargo-shipping-discount-to-shareholders-for-the-2026-shipping-season/) - UTQIAĠVIK, ALASKA, FEBRUARY 23, 2026 — Ukpeaġvik Iñupiat Corporation (UIC) is offering shareholders an unprecedented benefit: 30% off cargo shipping with Bowhead Transport, providing up to $10,000 in savings per shareholder. This discount applies to shipment to and from Seattle, and all scheduled Alaska locations served by Bowhead Transport. Shareholders can use this opportunity to
- [UIC Shareholder Trust Distributions Issued in 2025 Are Not Taxable Income](https://uicalaska.com/2026/01/27/uic-shareholder-trust-distributions-issued-in-2025-are-not-taxable-income/) - UTQIAĠVIK, ALASKA, JANUARY 27, 2026 — The UIC Shareholder Trust issued distributions on June 27, 2025, and December 18, 2025. Shareholders should note that these distributions are not considered taxable income. As a result, 1099 forms will not be issued unless federal taxes were withheld. If federal taxes were withheld from a shareholder’s distribution, this was done at your
- [UIC Nappairit Brings Community Vision to Life in Old Harbor ](https://uicalaska.com/2025/03/25/uic-nappairit-brings-community-vision-to-life-in-old-harbor/) - "Their knowledge of working in remote villages and their understanding of our unique situations made them the go-to guys when anyone had electrical, mechanical, or building construction questions," said Jeff Peterson, Mayor and Chief of the Alutiiq Tribe of Old Harbor.
- [Ukpeaġvik Iñupiat Corporation Acquires Majority Interest in Northbank Civil and Marine, Inc.](https://uicalaska.com/2026/01/16/ukpeagvik-inupiat-corporation-acquires-majority-interest-in-northbank-civil-and-marine-inc/) - VANCOUVER, WASH. and UTQIAĠVIK, ALASKA, JANUARY 16, 2026 — Ukpeaġvik Iñupiat Corporation (UIC) has acquired a majority interest in Northbank Civil and Marine, Inc. (Northbank), a Vancouver, Washington–based construction firm. The acquisition strengthens UIC’s established maritime and infrastructure portfolio and expands its operational presence in the Pacific Northwest. Founded in 2014, Northbank specializes civil and marine
- [2026 Shareholder Award Nominations are Open!](https://uicalaska.com/2026/01/06/2026-shareholder-award-nominations-are-open/) - UTQIAĠVIK, ALASKA, JANUARY 6, 2026 — Please join us in celebrating excellence in our community! Ukpeaġvik Iñupiat Corporation is accepting Shareholder Award Nominations for the following: • Culture Bearer • Community Service • Outstanding Educator • Family & Kinship • Outstanding Shareholder • Lifetime Achievement • Elder of the Year The deadline for nominations is
- [UIC helps  Santa deliver presents to children in Northern Alaska](https://uicalaska.com/2026/01/06/uic-helps-santa-deliver-presents-to-children-in-northern-alaska/) - UTQIAĠVIK, ALASKA, JANUARY 6, 2026 — Children on the North Slope of Alaska received a surprise ahead of the Christmas season, thanks to the Marine Corps Reserve’s Toys for Tots Program with the support of UIC Science. Santa visited children at schools in Utqiaġvik and Atqasuk mid-December, distributing toys with the help of Marines, Airmen,
- [UIC Invites Board Candidate Applications and Shareholder Proposals Ahead of the 2026 Annual Meeting](https://uicalaska.com/2025/12/29/uic-invites-board-candidate-applications-and-shareholder-proposals-ahead-of-the-2026-annual-meeting/) - UTQIAĠVIK, ALASKA, DECEMBER 29, 2025 —Ukpeaġvik Iñupiat Corporation (UIC) is now accepting Board candidate applications and shareholder proposals in preparation for the 2026 UIC Annual Meeting of Shareholders. At the 2026 Annual Meeting, scheduled for Saturday, June 6, three seats on the UIC Board of Directors will be up for election. Shareholders who are interested
- [Permitting the North Slope’s first wetlands mitigation bank](https://uicalaska.com/2025/11/25/permitting-the-north-slopes-first-wetlands-mitigation-bank/) - When Ukpeaġvik Iñupiat Corporation (UIC) set out to create the North Slope’s first wetlands mitigation bank, the idea was simple but ambitious: make it easier for responsible development to move forward while protecting Arctic wetlands on UIC lands near Utqiaġvik. "Bringing this idea to life required fieldwork, careful negotiation and complex coordination that took several
- [Addendum 3 to Request for Proposals - NARL Building 360, Wing L-200 Asbestos Abatement Project](https://uicalaska.com/2025/11/18/addendum-3-to-request-for-proposals-narl-building-360-wing-l-200-asbestos-abatement-project/) - UTQIAĠVIK, ALASKA, NOVEMBER 18, 2025 — This Addendum 3 clarifies and revises the Request for Proposals (RFP) originally issued on September 15, 2025, for the NARL Building 360, Wing L-200 Asbestos Abatement Project in Utqiaġvik, Alaska. The revisions replace or amend information in the original RFP. All other terms, conditions, and requirements remain unchanged. Ukpeaġvik
- [On the trail with UIC Oil & Gas Support](https://uicalaska.com/2025/11/05/on-the-trail-with-uic-oil-gas-support/) - At 40 below, under a faint midday twilight, the rumble of a PistenBully is one of the few sounds on the remote snow-covered tundra landscape of the North Slope. Inside the cab, operator Paul Patkotak listens to 70s rock as he guides the tracked vehicle across miles of snow trail, headlights cutting through drifting ice
- [Addendum 2 to Request for Proposals - NARL Building 360, Wing L-200 Asbestos Abatement Project](https://uicalaska.com/2025/10/22/addendum-2-to-request-for-proposals-narl-building-360-wing-l-200-asbestos-abatement-project/) - UTQIAĠVIK, ALASKA, OCTOBER 22, 2025 — This Addendum 2 clarifies and revises the Request for Proposals (RFP) originally issued on September 15, 2025, for the NARL Building 360, Wing L-200 Asbestos Abatement Project in Utqiaġvik, Alaska. The revisions replace or amend information in the original RFP. All other terms, conditions, and requirements remain unchanged. Ukpeaġvik
- [AC Stuaqpak Grand Opening](https://uicalaska.com/2025/10/24/ac-stuaqpak-grand-opening/) - UTQIAĠVIK, ALASKA, OCTOBER 24, 2025 — Ukpeaġvik Iñupiat Corporation (UIC) is pleased to celebrate the grand opening of AC Stuaqpak, the newest Alaska Commercial Company store in Utqiaġvik! The Grand Opening Celebration will take place Wednesday, October 29, at 10 a.m., featuring opening remarks and a ribbon-cutting ceremony. UIC President & CEO Dr. Pearl K.
- [UIC Announces 2025 Special Shareholder Trust Distribution – Details Available on the Shareholder Portal](https://uicalaska.com/2025/10/16/uic-announces-2025-special-shareholder-trust-distribution-details-available-on-the-shareholder-portal/) - UTQIAĠVIK, ALASKA, OCTOBER 16, 2025 — Attention Shareholders — Ukpeaġvik Iñupiat Corporation is pleased to announce that its Board of Directors has approved a special distribution to its Trust Beneficiaries to close out another record-breaking year in 2025. This special distribution follows the Trustees’ approval of the regular distribution paid to Beneficiaries earlier this year.
- [Addendum to Request for Proposals - NARL Building 360, Wing L-200 Asbestos Abatement Project](https://uicalaska.com/2025/10/06/addendum-to-request-for-proposals-narl-building-360-wing-l-200-asbestos-abatement-project/) - This Addendum 1 clarifies and revises the Request for Proposals (RFP) originally issued on September 15, 2025, for the NARL Building 360, Wing L-200 Asbestos Abatement Project in Utqiaġvik, Alaska. The revisions replace or amend information in the original RFP. All other terms, conditions, and requirements remain unchanged. Ukpeaġvik Iñupiat Corporation (UIC) is soliciting proposals
- [Alaska Commercial Company and Ukpeaġvik Iñupiat Corporation Partner to Open New Grocery Store In Utqiaġvik](https://uicalaska.com/2025/09/30/acc-uic-to-open-new-grocery-store-in-utqiagvik/) - UTQIAĠVIK, ALASKA, SEPTEMBER 30, 2025 — After much planning and effort, Alaska Commercial Company (ACC) and Ukpeaġvik Iñupiat Corporation (UIC) are excited to announce the opening of a new grocery store in Utqiaġvik this fall. The new store will open this October in the building long recognized as the community’s primary grocery store in Browerville.
- [Request for Proposals - NARL Building 360, Wing L-200 Asbestos Abatement Project](https://uicalaska.com/2025/09/15/request-for-proposals-narl-building-360-wing-l-200-asbestos-abatement-project/) - Ukpeaġvik Iñupiat Corporation (UIC) is soliciting proposals from qualified contractors to provide professional asbestos abatement services for NARL Building 360, Wing L-200, located in Utqiaġvik, Alaska. This project is funded through an EPA Contaminated ANCSA Lands Assistance Program cooperative agreement (Grant Number 02J97401). This procurement utilizes the Competitive Proposal Process as the services being procured
- [Nappairit Brings Long-Term Improvements to Cold Bay Facilities](https://uicalaska.com/2025/08/13/nappairit-cold-bay/) - Qayaq Construction built a new 12,000 square foot office/shop on the Parks Highway in Wasilla.
- [UIC celebrates release of The Arctic Encyclopaedia; UIC Shareholder and board member Angela S. Nasuk Cox and UIC shareholder and employee Lloyd Pikok, Jr. contribute entries to global publication](https://uicalaska.com/2025/08/13/uic-celebrates-release-of-the-arctic-encyclopaedia-uic-shareholder-and-board-member-angela-s-nasuk-cox-and-uic-shareholder-and-employee-lloyd-pikok-jr-contribute-entries-to-global-publication/) - Anchorage, Alaska — August 13, 2025 — Ukpeaġvik Iñupiat Corporation (UIC) congratulates the Arctic Economic Council (AEC) on the online launch of The Arctic Encyclopaedia on Monday, August 11—a first-of-its-kind collection that shares Arctic perspectives one word at a time. Featuring more than 200 contributors from 36 countries, the book presents short, personal reflections spanning
- [UIC Receives EPA Grant](https://uicalaska.com/2025/08/11/uic-receives-epa-grant/) - “Programs like this are incredibly important to Alaska Native Corporations across the state, including UIC, as these are lands within our communities that are used daily—not just by our shareholders, but by all community residents,” said Dr. Pearl K. Brower, UIC President and CEO. UIC has been awarded $295,000 from the U.S. EPA to remove
- [UIC Foundation Supports Your Academic Journey!](https://uicalaska.com/2025/08/07/uic-foundation-supports-your-academic-journey/) - The UIC Foundation scholarship application deadline to apply is Friday, August 15th. Start your application today—just click the link below: https://uicalaska.com/shareholders/uic-foundation-inc/
- [Summer 2025 Shareholder e-Newsletter now Available Online!](https://uicalaska.com/2025/08/06/summer-2025-shareholder-e-newsletter-now-available-online/) - Check out the latest edition - Summer 2025 - or browse past versions here!
- [Ukpeaġvik Iñupiat Corporation’s wetlands mitigation bank—the North Slope’s first compensatory mitigation resource](https://uicalaska.com/2025/08/06/ukpeagvik-inupiat-corporations-wetlands-mitigation-bank-the-north-slopes-first-compensatory-mitigation-resource/) - FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – August 6, 2025 Ukpeaġvik Iñupiat Corporation’s wetlands mitigation bank—the North Slope’s first compensatory mitigation resource. Utqiaġvik, Alaska — Ukpeaġvik Iñupiat Corporation (UIC) is pleased to share that the Charles Etok Edwardsen, Jr. Wetlands Mitigation Bank (CEEMB)—established in late 2024 with partner Ecosystem Investment Partners (EIP)—is the first wetlands‑mitigation resource on Alaska’s
- [Richard A. Camilleri, UIC CAO and Deputy General Counsel, named an Alaska Business 2025 Legal Elite](https://uicalaska.com/2025/08/01/richard-a-camilleri-uic-cao-and-deputy-general-counsel-named-an-alaska-business-2025-legal-elite/) - Congratulations to Richard A. Camilleri, CAO and Deputy General Counsel, on being named one of Alaska Business' 2025 Legal Elite! This well-deserved recognition honors Richard’s leadership, legal expertise, and steadfast commitment to UIC and our shareholders. We’re proud to celebrate this achievement and grateful for his continued dedication to our mission.
- [Jacques Annandale joins UMIAQ Design as Utilities Division Manager](https://uicalaska.com/2025/07/29/umiaq-design-jacques-annandale/) - UMIAQ Design welcomes Jacques Annandale, PE, as its new Utilities Division Manager. In this role, he will lead utility-focused design and project delivery efforts, supporting infrastructure needs across Alaska. With nearly 20 years of experience as a civil engineer working on public infrastructure projects, Jacques brings a strong track record in capital project delivery, public-sector
- [2025 BARC Science Fair](https://uicalaska.com/2025/07/24/2025-barc-science-culture-fair/) - Join UIC Science for four days of family friendly activities, BBQs, and presentations, August 5-7, 2025. In-person registration at 11 A.M., Tuesday, August 5. Please see attachments for more details, or to fill out the required forms prior to the event. Contact serina.wesen@uiccs.com with questions! Download the following documents for all the information you need
- [Qayaq Construction Builds a New Home Base for Its Growing Operations](https://uicalaska.com/2025/06/26/qayaq-construction-builds-a-new-home-base-for-its-growing-operations/) - Qayaq Construction built a new 12,000 square foot office/shop on the Parks Highway in Wasilla.
- [Bryan Hise Promoted to Operations Manager at UIC Construction](https://uicalaska.com/2025/06/16/bryan-hise-operations-manager-uicc/) - UIC Construction has promoted Bryan Hise to Operations Manager. Bryan brings more than a decade of construction management experience to the role, with a strong background in remote Alaska projects and a passion for problem solving and mentoring. “Bryan has earned tremendous respect at UIC Construction and with our clients through his steady leadership and
- [2025 Shareholder Informational Meeting in Fairbanks](https://uicalaska.com/2025/06/11/2025-shareholder-informational-meeting-in-fairbanks/) - Friendly reminder! UIC Is excited to host shareholders at the 2025 Shareholder Informational Meeting in Fairbanks, Thursday June 12, 2025! We look forward to seeing you there—Quyanaqpak! Fairbanks Meeting Details: When: Thursday, June 12, 2025, at 6 PM AKDT Where: Wedgewood Hotel – 212 Wedgewood Drive, Fairbanks, AK 99701
- [2025 Certified Election Results and Prize Winners are available on the Shareholder Portal](https://uicalaska.com/2025/06/10/2025-certified-election-results-and-prize-winners-are-available-on-the-shareholder-portal/) - Attention Shareholders – certified Election Results and Prize Winners are available online! Visit the Shareholder Portal to view the 2025 Election Results; and Early Bird, E-Voting, and Voting prize lists. Access the portal here Please contact the UIC Stock department if you need assistance logging in. Phone: 1-844-673-4460 Fax: (907) 802-3141 Email: stock@uicalaska.com Quyanaqpak to everyone who attended in-person, via
- [GIS enhances environmental project work](https://uicalaska.com/2025/04/16/gis-enhances-environmental-project-work/) - Most people rely on map apps every day, whether they’re checking traffic, finding a new lunch spot, or planning the fastest route to their destination. These tools are so integrated into daily life that we often forget how much data they’re pulling together behind the scenes. In the environmental field, geographic information systems and software
- [Bowhead Transport's Workhorses](https://uicalaska.com/2025/05/16/bowhead-transports-workhorses/) - The Spruce barge sat dry-docked for four months this winter, her steel hull exposed like the bones of an old, reliable draft horse. It was a necessary pause. Bowhead Transport acquired the Spruce in 2024. After decades of hauling freight around the Bering Sea and Aleutian chain, she was due for an overhaul adding up
- [Important information about Annual Meeting and Shareholder Proposal (1) is now available on the Shareholder Portal](https://uicalaska.com/2025/05/09/important-information-about-annual-meeting-and-shareholder-proposal-1-is-now-available-on-the-shareholder-portal/) - Important information about Annual Meeting and Shareholder Proposal (1) is now available on the Shareholder Portal. We strongly encourage shareholders to log in and review the FAQs to better understand the proposal. Remember, you can vote in one of the following ways: - Vote your Proxy online at www.voteUIC.com - Vote your Proxy by email,
- [Improving Alaska’s telecom, one project at a time](https://uicalaska.com/2024/05/20/improving-alaskas-telecom-one-project-at-a-time/) - UMIAQ Environmental's expertise in telecom permitting has helped improve broadband availability in nearly 40 Alaska communities.
- [UIC 52nd Annual Meeting of Shareholders - June 7, 2025, at 1:00 pm](https://uicalaska.com/2025/05/05/uic-52nd-annual-meeting-of-shareholders-june-7-2024-at-100-pm/) - Public Service Announcement CONTACT INFORMATION: Ukpeaġvik Iñupiat Corporation Corporate Marketing & Communications Phone: (907) 677-5200 Email: corporate.communication@uicalaska.com FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – May 5, 2025 UIC 52nd Annual Meeting of Shareholders June 7, 2025, at 1:00 pm As we come together for the 52nd annual meeting of Ukpeaġvik Iñupiat Corporation (UIC), we look ahead with pride
- [Sarah Moyers Promoted to Engineering Manager at UMIAQ Design](https://uicalaska.com/2025/04/28/sarah-moyers-promoted-to-engineering-manager-at-umiaq-design/) - UMIAQ Design has promoted Sarah Moyers, PE, to the role of Engineering Manager. She brings more than two decades of civil and environmental engineering experience to this position. “Over the past 15 years working at UMIAQ Design, Sarah has built a reputation for delivering clear and complete designs using a collaborative, structured approach to infrastructure
- [Ukpeaġvik Iñupiat Corporation Announces 2025 Shareholder Trust Distribution](https://uicalaska.com/2025/04/17/ukpeagvik-inupiat-corporation-announces-2025-shareholder-trust-distribution/) - Ukpeaġvik Iñupiat Corporation (UIC) announces a 2025 Trust distribution of $27.24 per share, approved by its Board of Directors. This regular distribution is consistent with UIC’s continued growth and success and illustrates its commitment to putting shareholders first. The distribution will be paid on or about June 27, 2025, to shareholders of record as
- [HC Contractors Leads Award-Winning Fairbanks Intersection Transformation](https://uicalaska.com/2025/03/10/hc-contractors-leads-award-winning-fairbanks-intersection-transformation/) - HC Contractors built the new GARS intersection in Fairbanks a year ahead of schedule. It was named one of the Top 10 Roads of 2024 by Roads and Bridges Magazine.
- [Kevin O’Shea Joins Bowhead Transport as HSE Manager](https://uicalaska.com/2025/03/28/kevin-oshea-joins-bowhead-transport-as-hse-manager/) - Bowhead Transport is pleased to welcome Kevin O’Shea as its new Health, Safety and Environmental (HSE) Manager—a role that reflects a commitment to safe operations and sustainable growth across Alaska’s maritime and logistics environments. Kevin brings more than three decades of hands-on experience in HSE management, with particular depth in oil spill response and marine
- [Kuykendall, Carlson win construction industry awards](https://uicalaska.com/2025/03/13/kuykendall-carlson-win-construction-industry-awards/) - Angela (Angie) Kuykendall, construction superintendent with HC Contractors, and Brianna Carlson, project engineer for UIC Nappairit, won “Constructive Women” awards from the Alaska chapter of the National Association of Women in Construction (NAWIC-AK) during award ceremonies on March 6. The award recognizes outstanding women who have made significant contributions to the Alaska construction industry. Angie
- [Qayaq Construction meets high standards for Alaska Railroad Corporation project](https://uicalaska.com/2023/12/05/qayaq-construction-meets-high-standards-for-alaska-railroad-corporation-project/) - As the Alaska Railroad Corporation celebrates its 100th anniversary, Qayaq Construction is proud of its role supporting the literal bedrock of the rail line’s 656 miles of track. This summer Qayaq completed a $7.6 million contract with the Alaska Railroad to generate 200,000 tons of ballast at the Curry quarry. The Alaska Railroad has offered
- [Travis Malin Promoted to General Manager of HC Contractors](https://uicalaska.com/2025/03/10/travis-malin-promoted-to-general-manager-of-hc-contractors/) - Travis Malin has been promoted to General Manager of HC Contractors, a UIC Commercial Services subsidiary in its Alaska Civil Construction division. In this role he will oversee the company’s strategic direction, ensuring profitability and aligning short- and long-term goals with team objectives. Travis has been part of the team at HC Contractors since 2009,
- [UIC Commercial Services introduces Alaska Civil Construction](https://uicalaska.com/2024/05/13/uic-commercial-services-introduces-alaska-civil-construction/) - UIC Commercial Services has formed Alaska Civil Construction, a new civil construction division consisting of Qayaq Construction and HC Contractors.
- [Qayaq Construction begins $31 million Elliott Highway Improvements ](https://uicalaska.com/2023/09/28/qayaq-construction-begins-31-million-elliott-highway-improvements/) - Qayaq Construction has been awarded a $31 million contract to rehabilitate the Elliott Highway between mileposts 51 and 63, an area which has deteriorated significantly over the years. Project work began this month and is scheduled to be complete in October 2024. Most vehicles on this section of the Elliott Highway are traveling between Fairbanks
- [Special Alert](https://uicalaska.com/2020/01/12/special-alert/) - Attention UIC Shareholders: Upcoming Record Date, Tuesday, October 4 at 5:00 pm Make sure your address is updated with the Stock Department. If you need assistance please email us at stock@uicalaska.com or call us at (907) 852-4460.
- [UIC Partners with Utqiaġvik Grocers to Bolster Food Security at Home](https://uicalaska.com/2025/01/31/uic-partners-with-utqiagvik-grocers-to-bolster-food-security-at-home/) - Ukpeaġvik Iñupiat Corporation (UIC) is pleased to announce its partnership with the Alaska Commercial Company (AC) and Kannika’s Market to address critical food inventory challenges in Utqiaġvik. In response to increased demand and low inventory levels at local stores, UIC will provide warm storage space—free of charge—to support local grocers in restocking and maintaining essential
- [UIC Shareholder Trust Distributions Are Not Taxable Income](https://uicalaska.com/2025/01/31/uic-shareholder-trust-distributions-are-not-taxable-income/) - The UIC Shareholder Trust issued distributions on June 30, 2024, and December 6, 2024. Shareholders should note that these distributions are not considered taxable income. As a result, 1099 forms will not be issued unless federal taxes were withheld. If federal taxes were withheld from a shareholder’s distribution, this was done at your discretion or
- [Friday, January 24, 2025 - UIC’s Utqiaġvik office will be closed this afternoon due to inclement weather.](https://uicalaska.com/2025/01/24/friday-january-24-2025-uics-utqiagvik-office-will-be-closed-this-afternoon-due-to-inclement-weather/) - Friday, January 24, 2025 - UIC’s Utqiaġvik office will be closed this afternoon due to inclement weather. For Shareholder Services, please email: stock@uicalaska.com On-Call numbers: Shareholder Services – 907-855-0627 Real Estate – 907-855-0708 Quyanaqpak and stay safe!
- [Ukpeaġvik Iñupiat Corporation comments on the persistent inventory issues at the Begich Capital Partner’s Stuaqpak grocery store in Utqiaġvik](https://uicalaska.com/2025/01/22/ukpeagvik-inupiat-corporation-comments-on-the-persistent-inventory-issues-at-the-begich-capital-partners-stuaqpak-grocery-store-in-utqiagvik/) - Ukpeaġvik Iñupiat Corporation (UIC) recognizes the ongoing challenges faced by our shareholders and North Slope community because of the persistent inventory issues at the Stuaqpak grocery store, which is owned and operated by Stuaqpak, Inc. and Begich Capital Partners, Inc. in a building owned by UIC. As the facility owner, UIC does not have operational
- [UIC Shareholder Award Nomination Form](https://uicalaska.com/2023/01/30/2025-uic-shareholder-award-nomination-form/) - Deadline: 5 pm AKST, Tuesday, February 18, 2025 Please be detailed and specific. Cite examples of the nominee’s efforts that support the respective award category that they are being nominated for. UIC Shareholder Award Nomination Form Individual submitting the nomination form Your Full Name * Your Phone Number * Your Email Nominee information Nominee's Full
- [Second Generation UIC Class B Applications Open January 1, 2025!](https://uicalaska.com/2025/01/01/second-generation-uic-class-b-applications-open-january-1-2025/) - UIC is excited to announce the second generation of Class B shareholders are eligible to apply beginning on January 1, 2025. Eligibility criteria include: Born after Dec. 18, 1971; At least 18 years old; Are not enrolled as a shareholder in another village corporation, unless those shares were inherited/gifted; Are a child/grandchild by blood or
- [UIC Construction builds a school, and community goodwill, in Kaktovik ](https://uicalaska.com/2024/12/12/uic-construction-builds-a-school-and-community-goodwill-in-kaktovik/) - The UIC Construction team works closely with the Kaktovik community during the first phases of the Harold Kaveolook school rebuild.
- [Delta Solutions & Strategies acquired by Ukpeaġvik Iñupiat Corporation as part of the Bowhead Family of Companies](https://uicalaska.com/2024/12/02/delta-solutions-strategies-acquired-by-ukpeagvik-inupiat-corporation-as-part-of-the-bowhead-family-of-companies/) - Ukpeaġvik Iñupiat Corporation (UIC) has acquired a majority interest in Delta Solutions and Strategies, LLC (Delta), effective November 29, 2024. Named the SBA Small Business Prime Contractor of the Year 2023, Delta is a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business and provides high quality defense support services. Delta joins UIC as part of the Bowhead Family of
- [Utqiaġvik Leaders Sign Trilateral Agreement to Enhance Community Coordination and Collaboration](https://uicalaska.com/2024/10/11/utqiagvik-leaders-sign-trilateral-agreement-to-enhance-community-coordination-and-collaboration/) - Utqiaġvik, Alaska – Utqiaġvik leadership made progress toward improved community collaboration and coordination with the signing of the Utqiaġvik Trilateral Agreement between the City of Utqiaġvik, the Native Village of Barrow (NVB), and the Ukpeaġvik Iñupiat Corporation (UIC). This agreement aims to foster cooperation, communication, and collaboration among the three parties for the benefit of
- [Ukpeaġvik Iñupiat Corporation Announces 2024 Special Shareholder Trust Distribution](https://uicalaska.com/2024/10/10/ukpeagvik-inupiat-corporation-announces-2024-special-shareholder-trust-distribution/) - Ukpeaġvik Iñupiat Corporation (UIC) announces that its Board of Directors has approved a $20.00 special distribution to its Trust Beneficiaries to close out 2024. This special distribution follows the Trustees’ approval of the regular distribution paid to Beneficiaries earlier this year. It is indicative of UIC's continued and unprecedented growth and success. It also confirms
- [2024 Summer Gravel Sales](https://uicalaska.com/2024/06/17/2024-summer-gravel-sales/) - Need gravel? UIC Sand & Gravel has you covered! We offer convenient gravel delivery right to your location. A limited supply of free gravel is available for pick-up (by hand or shovel only, no equipment allowed) at the UIC yard near the NARL bridge. 2024 Gravel Rates: $36 per cubic-yard for general public $32 per
- [2024 BARC Science & Culture Fair](https://uicalaska.com/2024/08/01/2024-barc-science-culture-fair/) - Join UIC Science for four days of family friendly activities, BBQs, and presentations. In-person registration at 12 P.M., Monday, August 5. Please see attachments for more details, or to fill out the required forms prior to the event. Contact Bernice Oyagak at 907-852-4460 with questions! Download the following documents for all the information you
- [Shallow draft Free Reign vessel added to Bowhead Transport's fleet](https://uicalaska.com/2024/07/31/shallow-draft-free-reign-vessel-added-to-bowhead-transports-fleet/) - Bowhead Transport has launched the Free Reign landing craft, its newest vessel dedicated to fiber optic cable deployment and project-based work in remote areas of the state. “We’ve been growing our fleet strategically as we assess the needs of Alaska’s industries and communities,” said Bowhead Transport Vice President Chris Palle. “Our vessels are utilized in
- [Trevor Crosby promoted to UMIAQ Environmental Director of Operations](https://uicalaska.com/2024/06/27/trevor-crosby-promoted-to-umiaq-environmental-director-of-operations/) - Trevor Crosby has been promoted to Director of Operations at UMIAQ Environmental. He will develop business models and partnerships for specific service lines, such as contaminated site remediation.
- [Bowhead Transport Unveils New Seahawk Landing Craft and Madison Rose Barge ](https://uicalaska.com/2024/06/03/bowhead-transport-unveils-new-seahawk-landing-craft-and-madison-rose-barge/) - Bowhead Transport has expanded its fleet with the addition of the shallow draft Seahawk landing craft and the 170-foot Madison Rose barge (640-ton capacity).
- [Travis Holmes Selected as Alaska Water/Wastewater Industry Engineer of the Year](https://uicalaska.com/2024/05/29/travis-holmes-selected-as-alaska-water-wastewater-industry-engineer-of-the-year/) - Long-time UMIAQ Design engineer named 2024 Alaska Water/Wastewater Industry Engineer of the Year for dedication to infrastructure improvements in North Slope Borough villages.
- [Ukpeaġvik Iñupiat Corporation Announces 2024 Regular Shareholder Trust Distribution](https://uicalaska.com/2024/05/03/ukpeagvik-inupiat-corporation-announces-2024-regular-shareholder-trust-distribution/) - Ukpeaġvik Iñupiat Corporation (UIC) announces that its Board of Directors has approved a $24.71 distribution to its Trust Beneficiaries for 2024. This regular distribution is consistent with UIC's unprecedented growth and success over the last year and confirms its commitment to putting shareholders first. The regular distribution will be paid on or about June 28,
- [UIC 51st Annual Meeting of Shareholders June 1, 2024, at 1:00 pm](https://uicalaska.com/2024/05/02/uic-51st-annual-meeting-of-shareholders-june-1-2024-at-100-pm/) - Since 1973, Ukpeaġvik Iñupiat Corporation (UIC) has endeavored to promote economic growth and community development to benefit our shareholders, their descendants, and the community of Utqiaġvik. This work is intentionally guided by our Iñupiaq values to achieve sustainable, long-term benefits. In our 51st year since the incorporation of UIC, we are dedicated to empowering our
- [UIC Board of Directors Announces Angela S. Nasuk Cox to fill the UIC Board of Directors Vacancy](https://uicalaska.com/2024/05/01/uic-board-of-directors-announces-angela-s-nasuk-cox-to-fill-the-uic-board-of-directors-vacancy/) - The Ukpeaġvik Iñupiat Corporation (UIC) Board of Directors conducted a Special Meeting of the Board on April 30, 2024. This meeting was to review applications from qualified shareholder candidates interested in serving on the UIC Board of Directors for the remaining term of a former Director *Price E. Brower. The term of this appointment is
- [UIC Seeks Shareholder Candidate Applications for UIC Board of Directors Vacancy](https://uicalaska.com/2024/03/29/uic-seeks-shareholder-candidate-applications-for-the-uic-board-of-directors-vacancy/) - Ukpeaġvik Iñupiat Corporation (UIC) Seeks Shareholder Candidate Applications for UIC Board of Directors Vacancy Deadline: April 16, 2024 at 5:00pm AKST Ukpeaġvik Iñupiat Corporation (UIC) is seeking qualified applicants for one (1) shareholder candidate to serve on the UIC Board of Directors for the remaining term of a former Director. The term of this appointment
- [UIC Commercial Services Celebrates Women in Construction 2024](https://uicalaska.com/2024/03/11/uic-commercial-services-celebrates-women-in-construction-2024/) - Women in Construction Week, March 4-8, gave us an opportunity to highlight some of the women who work in our subsidiaries UIC Construction and UIC Nappairit. Thanks to these six employees, who shared what motivated them to enter the construction industry and what advice they have for other women seeking to enter the field:
- [UIC Oil & Gas Support Introduces Heavy Haul Service ](https://uicalaska.com/2024/02/20/uic-oil-gas-support-introduces-heavy-haul-service/) - UIC Oil & Gas Support has introduced heavy haul road service in the Prudhoe Bay area. The company, a subsidiary of Ukpeaġvik Iñupiat Corporation, has a full-time presence at its shop in Deadhorse across from the airport. As oil and gas industry activity has increased on the North Slope, there haven't been enough trucks to
- [UIC Mourns the Passing of Director Price E. Brower](https://uicalaska.com/2024/02/13/uic-mourns-the-passing-of-director-price-e-brower/) - Utqiaġvik, Alaska, February 13, 2024 – It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Qaiyaan, Price E. Brower, a North Slope leader and longtime member of the Ukpeaġvik Iñupiat Corporation (UIC) board of directors. Brower was a selfless leader who dedicated his life in service to others. “Price was many things to
- [2024 UIC Shareholder Award Nominations Open](https://uicalaska.com/2024/01/12/uic-shareholder-awards-nominations-open-2/) - Ukpeaġvik Iñupiat Corporation Seeks Nominations Submit your 2024 nominations by 5:00 pm AKST, Tuesday, February 20, 2024 Ukpeaġvik Iñupiat Corporation is accepting nominations for its Cultural Bearer, Community Service, Outstanding Educator, Family & Kinship, Outstanding Shareholder, Lifetime Achievement, and Elder of the Year Awards. UIC Shareholder Awards are presented at the UIC Annual Meeting on
- [What’s in your water line? ](https://uicalaska.com/2023/11/08/whats-in-your-water-line/) - New EPA rules require community water systems to create a publicly available inventory of their service lines by October 2024. UMIAQ Environmental scientists have devised a data-driven approach that will help Alaska communities navigate the process.
- [UIC Announces 2023 Vacant Lots for Sale](https://uicalaska.com/2023/10/06/uic-announces-2023-vacant-lots-for-sale/) - Ukpeaġvik Iñupiat Corporation announces that UIC Lands & Real Estate is now offering several vacant lots in Utqiaġvik for purchase through a sealed bid process, exclusively for UIC shareholders and descendants! UIC’s goal is to provide land for residential development to shareholders and their descendants. In April 2023, the UIC Board of Directors approved the
- [Jessica Cederberg Promoted to Architecture Manager at UMIAQ Design](https://uicalaska.com/2023/09/19/jessica-cederberg-promoted-to-architecture-manager-at-umiaq-design/) - UMIAQ Design is pleased to announce that Jessica Cederberg, AIA, has been promoted to Architecture Manager. In this role she will manage the Architecture Department and pursue opportunities that add to the company’s 40-year track record of successful projects throughout Alaska. “Since Jessica joined us in 2019, she has built a reputation as a thoughtful
- [UIC Acquires Majority Interest in HME Construction](https://uicalaska.com/2023/09/18/uic-acquires-majority-interest-in-hme-construction/) - Expanding Capabilities in the Dredging and Marine Construction Industry UIC is pleased to announce the recent acquisition of a majority share in HME Construction Inc. HME Construction is based in Vancouver, Washington, and is well-known throughout the Pacific Northwest. HME has over 35 years of experience providing marine dock maintenance and dredging services for federal,
- [UIC Announces Appointment of  Richard Camilleri as Chief Administrative Officer and Deputy General Counsel](https://uicalaska.com/2023/09/06/uic-announces-appointment-of-richard-camilleri-as-chief-administrative-officer-and-deputy-general-counsel/) - UIC is pleased to announce the appointment of Richard Camilleri as Chief Administrative Officer and Deputy General Counsel. Richard comes to UIC after serving rural Alaskan clients as an Associate at Landye Bennett Blumstein, LLP (LBB), an Anchorage-based law firm. During Richard’s time at LBB, he represented Alaska Native corporations, Tribes, municipalities, cities and boroughs,
- [New ASTAC tent storage facility constructed in Utqiaġvik](https://uicalaska.com/2023/07/26/new-astac-tent-facility-constructed-in-utqiagvik/) - UIC Oil & Gas Support is constructing a new tent storage facility on the southwest side of Utqiaġvik for the Arctic Slope Telephone Association Cooperative (ASTAC), which provides telecommunication services to residents on the North Slope.
- [Ukpeaġvik Iñupiat Corporation Celebrates Issuance of its First Class B Shares](https://uicalaska.com/2023/07/25/issuance-of-first-class-b-shares/) - Ukpeaġvik Iñupiat Corporation (UIC) congratulates its first Class B Stockholders. In an unprecedented move, the UIC Board of Directors approved the issuance of 50 Class B shares each to over 600 first-generation descendants of UIC's original shareholders. The decision, made on Wednesday, July 19, 2023, marks a monumental milestone in UIC’s history. This action affirms
- [Bowhead Transport returns with service to the Arctic](https://uicalaska.com/2023/07/13/bowhead-transport-returns-with-service-to-the-arctic/) - Bowhead Transport will deliver its first full load of containers to Prudhoe Bay in August. Its second full barge delivers cargo to Pt. Hope, Utqiaġvik and Kaktovik in early September.
- [UIC 50th Anniversary Celebration & Shareholder Informational Meetings in Anchorage and Fairbanks](https://uicalaska.com/2023/07/06/uic-50th-anniversary-celebration-shareholder-informational-meetings-in-anchorage-and-fairbanks/) - Join us as we celebrate the remarkable journey of UIC over the past five decades! We invite all UIC shareholders to attend our 50th anniversary informational meetings in Anchorage and Fairbanks. This is an excellent opportunity to learn more about our company's progress, future plans, and engage with fellow shareholders. Event Details: 📅 Monday, July
- [UIC Science chosen to support IARPC Arctic research activities ](https://uicalaska.com/2023/06/22/uic-science-chosen-to-support-iarpc-arctic-research-activities/) - UIC Science was selected to support the Interagency Arctic Research Policy Committee (IARPC) Secretariat as it implements the Arctic Research Plan 2022-2026.
- [UMIAQ Environmental provides essential training to remote communities](https://uicalaska.com/2023/06/30/umiaq-environmental-training-remote-communities/) - UMIAQ Environmental offers training throughout Alaska, covering everything from handling hazardous waste to inspecting tanks.
- [UIC Science appoints Martin Edwardsen as Arctic ITEK Specialist](https://uicalaska.com/2023/06/08/uic-science-appoints-martin-edwardsen-as-arctic-itek-specialist/) - Arctic Indigenous Traditional Ecological Knowledge (ITEK) Specialist Martin Edwardsen offers formal ITEK input for any phase of Arctic research projects.
- [UIC 50th Annual Meeting of Shareholders - June 3, 2023, at 1:00 pm](https://uicalaska.com/2023/05/02/uic-50th-annual-meeting-of-shareholders-june-3-2023-at-100-pm/) - For half a century, Ukpeaġvik Iñupiat Corporation (UIC) has been a driving force for economic growth and community development rooted in Iñupiaq values. This year marks the 50th anniversary of the incorporation of UIC and its dedication to empowering our shareholders and community through responsible resource development, innovative business ventures, and investments in education and
- [UIC Announces Shareholder Trust Distribution](https://uicalaska.com/2023/04/11/uic-announces-shareholder-trust-distribution/) - Ukpeaġvik Iñupiat Corporation (UIC) announces that in celebration of our 50th Anniversary, the Board of Directors has approved a $50.00 distribution to our Trust Beneficiaries for 2023. This distribution is the largest in our history and reflects UIC's unprecedented growth and success in 2022 and our commitment to putting shareholders first! The $50.00 distribution will
- [UIC Mourns the Loss of David Unguruk Leavitt, Sr.](https://uicalaska.com/2023/02/03/uic-mourns-the-loss-of-david-unguruk-leavitt-sr/) - UIC mourns the loss of David Unguruk Leavitt, Sr. Unguruk was UIC’s oldest shareholder, Utqiaġvik’s oldest community member, the 2022 recipient of UIC’s Elder of the Year award, a father of 12 children, served in the Alaska Territorial Guard, and well-respected hunter and whaler. Born to parents May and George Tookak Leavitt, Sr., Unguruk moved
- [UIC Announces New President & CEO, Dr. Pearl K. Brower](https://uicalaska.com/2022/04/28/3188/) - The Ukpeaġvik Iñupiat Corporation (“UIC”) Board of Directors is pleased to announce that Dr. Pearl K. Brower has been appointed President and CEO of UIC, effective April 25, 2022. She will transition into the position over the next couple of weeks. Dr. Brower has served on the UIC Board of Directors since June 2021. Her
- [UIC Shareholder Award Nominations Open](https://uicalaska.com/2023/01/30/uic-shareholder-awards-nominations-open/) - Ukpeaġvik Iñupiat Corporation Seeks Nominations Submit your 2023 nominations by 5:00 pm AKT, Wednesday, February 15, 2023 Ukpeaġvik Iñupiat Corporation is accepting nominations for its Cultural Bearer, Community Service, Outstanding Educator, Outstanding Homemaker, Outstanding Shareholder, Lifetime Achievement, and Elder of the Year Awards. UIC Shareholder Awards are presented at the UIC Annual Meeting always held
- [UIC Mourns the Loss of Oliver Aveogan Leavitt](https://uicalaska.com/2023/01/10/uic-mourns-the-loss-of-oliver-aveogan-leavitt/) - Ukpeaġvik Iñupiat Corporation would like to extend our most sincere condolences to the family of Dr. Oliver Aveogan Leavitt. Oliver Leavitt, husband, father, grandfather, whaling captain, and champion for the people of the North Slope will be deeply missed. Married to his wife, Annie Hopson Leavitt, for more than 50 years, a father of three
- [UIC BOARD CANDIDATE APPLICATION FOR UIC 2023 PROXY BALLOT](https://uicalaska.com/2022/12/23/uic-board-candidate-application-for-uic-2023-proxy-ballot/) - Ukpeaġvik Iñupiat Corporation (UIC) is seeking qualified applicants to fill three UIC Board of Directors seats up for election at the 2023 Annual Meeting of Shareholders on June 3, 2023. Shareholders may also submit proposals to be reviewed for possible inclusion on the 2023 proxy ballot and proxy statement. Interested UIC shareholders should download the
- [Official Certified Results for the Special Meeting on Descendant Enrollment](https://uicalaska.com/2022/12/06/official-certified-results-for-the-special-meeting-on-descendant-enrollment/) - Utqiaġvik, Alaska – On the afternoon of December 3, 2022, UIC held a Special Meeting for shareholders to consider Shareholder Resolution 2022-01, which proposed enrolling first and second-generation descendants of original UIC shareholders into the Corporation. Shareholders were able to vote for or against Shareholder Resolution 2022-01 by proxy, in person, or by remote communication.
- [UIC Special Meeting of Shareholders for Descendant Enrollment: December 3, 2022 at 1:00 p.m.](https://uicalaska.com/2022/11/28/uic-special-meeting-of-shareholders-for-descendant-enrollment-december-3-2022-at-100-p-m-2/) - UIC Special Meeting of Shareholders for Descendant Enrollment: December 3, 2022 at 1:00 p.m. The UIC Special Meeting of Shareholders for Descendant Enrollment will be held in-person at the Barrow High School Auditorium and by remote communication via Zoom on Saturday, December 3rd at 1:00 p.m. Instructions on how to join the meeting online via Zoom
- [ UIC Mourns the Passing of Lucille Adams](https://uicalaska.com/2022/10/21/uic-mourns-the-passing-of-lucille-adams/) - It is with heavy hearts that Ukpeaġvik Iñupiat Corporation mourns the passing of Lucille Adams. Lucille, the mother of six children, and the wife of the late Dr. Jacob Anaġi Adams, is remembered for her unwavering sacrifice and support to our families, our community, and the Inupiat people. Dr. Pearl K. Brower, UIC President and
- [UIC Welcomes New Vice President of Shareholder Services and UIC Foundation Executive Director](https://uicalaska.com/2022/08/19/uic-welcomes-new-vice-president-of-shareholder-services-and-uic-foundation-executive-director/) - Ukpeaġvik Iñupiat Corporation is pleased to announce that Mariah Sakeagak-Utuga has accepted the position of Vice President of Shareholder Services and as the UIC Foundation Executive Director. Joining the UIC family of companies with years of experience in Alaska Native Corporation management and philanthropy, Utuga will be working from the UIC Headquarters in Utqiaġvik, Alaska.
- [UIC Announces  HC Contractors Acquisition](https://uicalaska.com/2022/07/26/uic-announces-hc-contractors-acquisition/) - Ukpeaġvik Iñupiat Corporation (UIC) is pleased to announce the acquisition of a majority interest in HC Contractors (HC), effective May 18, 2022. With over 29 years of knowledge and experience, HC is firmly established as an industry leader and a premier construction company within Fairbanks and the greater Alaska Interior, providing essential infrastructure and heavy
- [75th Anniversary of the Naval Arctic Research Laboratory](https://uicalaska.com/2022/07/24/75th-anniversary-of-the-naval-arctic-research-laboratory/) - Registration for the 75th Anniversary of the Naval Arctic Research Laboratory is now open -- Click here to register. The Ukpeaġvik Inupiat Corporation (UIC) is celebrating the 75th anniversary of the Naval Arctic Research Laboratory from Monday, August 1 through Friday, August 5 in Utqiaġvik, Alaska, and online. Events during the week will include the
- [Descendant Enrollment Information Meeting (In Person Only)](https://uicalaska.com/2022/07/12/descendant-enrollment-information-meeting-in-person-only/) - The UIC Board is excited to meet with the Fairbanks Shareholders again with an improved location to support shareholders that may have missed the first meeting. Wednesday, July 20 at 6:00pm Fairbanks Westmark Conference Center (Gold Ballroom) In Person Only *Subject to change and/or cancellation without notice due to COVID-19, see UICalaska.com for updates. Join
- [Official Certified Election Results & Prize Winners for the 2022 UIC Annual Shareholder Meeting](https://uicalaska.com/2022/06/05/unofficial-election-results-for-the-2022-uic-annual-meeting-of-shareholders/) - At the recently held Ukpeaġvik Iñupiat Corporation Annual Shareholder’s Meeting there were: • 187,957 is the total number of shares eligible to vote as of the record date of April 6, 2022. • 93,980 shares were needed for a quorum. Upon closing of the polls on June 4, 2022, • 109,140 shares were represented •
- [Ukpeaġvik Iñupiat Corporation Endorses U.S. House of Representatives Candidate, Tara Katuk MacLean Sweeney](https://uicalaska.com/2022/05/23/ukpeagvik-inupiat-corporation-endorses-u-s-house-of-representatives-candidate-tara-katuk-maclean-sweeney/) - Utqiaġvik, Alaska – May 23, 2022. The Ukpeaġvik Iñupiat Corporation (UIC) and its board of directors are pleased to endorse Tara Katuk MacLean Sweeney, who is running in the upcoming special election for Alaska’s only seat in the U.S. House of Representatives. Originally from Utqiaġvik, Alaska Tara is a lifelong Alaskan and understands the unique
- [UIC 49th Annual Meeting: June 4, 2022, at 1:00 PM](https://uicalaska.com/2022/04/18/uic-49th-annual-meeting-june-4-2022-at-100-pm-in-person-and-virtual/) - UIC 49th Annual Meeting: June 4, 2022, at 1:00 PM – In-person and Virtual The 2022 UIC Shareholder’s Annual Meeting will be an in-person and virtual meeting to be held on Saturday, June 4th at 1:00 PM. The in-person meeting will be held at the Barrow High School, Gymnasium and the virtual meeting will be
- [2022 Settlement Trust Distributions Announced](https://uicalaska.com/2022/04/14/2022-settlement-trust-distributions-announced/) - Utqiaġvik, Alaska (April 14, 2022) The Ukpeaġvik Iñupiat Corporation (UIC) Board of Directors has declared a Settlement Trust Distributions for 2022 of $30.00 per Trust Beneficiary share. This distribution is scheduled to be made as a single payment of $30.00 per share and will take place on or around June 30, 2022. The payment will
- [Delbert Rexford retires as Ukpeaġvik Iñupiat Corporation’s President and CEO](https://uicalaska.com/2022/04/01/delbert-rexford-retires-as-ukpeagvik-inupiat-corporations-president-and-ceo/) - The Ukpeaġvik Iñupiat Corporation (“UIC”) Board of Directors and Delbert J. Rexford announce that Mr. Rexford is retiring from his position as the President/CEO of UIC effective March 22, 2022, in order to focus more on his health and family. The UIC Board of Directors and Management offer their heartfelt gratitude to Delbert for his
- [Anchorage Descendant Enrollment Informational Meeting: New Time - Same Date and Location!](https://uicalaska.com/2022/03/11/descendant-enroll-meeting-informational-meetings-2-3/) - New time - same date and location! The Anchorage UIC Descendant Enrollment information meeting time has been changed to 4:00 pm in hopes that we get to cheer on our BHS Whalers at the state basketball tournament. Join us after the game at 4:00 pm, Saturday, March 26 at the Egan Center to learn more
- [Utqiaġvik Descendant Enrollment Informational Meeting: Rescheduled](https://uicalaska.com/2022/03/15/descendant-enroll-meeting-informational-meetings-2/) - New date confirmed! Join the UIC Board of Directors on Saturday, April 2 at 1:00 pm at the Barrow High School Gymnasium to learn more about Descendant Enrollment and what it might mean to UIC Shareholders. Or join us virtually! Visit https://bit.ly/DescendantEnrollment to register. Every shareholder in attendance (in-person or virtually) gets a chance to
- [UIC Shareholder Descendant Enroll Meeting Informational Meetings](https://uicalaska.com/2022/02/14/descendant-enroll-meeting-informational-meetings/) - In-person and Virtual Descendant Enrollment Informational Meetings Join the Board of Directors at one of the informational meetings to learn more about Descendant Enrollment and help UIC understand what our Shareholders think about Descendant Enrollment. Whether or not UIC opens enrollment is up to you. It is ultimately the Shareholders' decision to be voted on
- [UIC Descendant Enrollment Informational Video Live!](https://uicalaska.com/2022/03/11/descendant-enroll-meeting-informational-meetings-2-2/) - Interested in learning more about what Descendant Enrollment might mean to UIC Shareholders? Watch our Descendant Enrollment Informational video to learn more. Link below. Click here to watch the UIC Descendant Enrollment Informational Video The information presented in this video does not advocate “for” or “against” a future Ukpeaġvik Iñupiat Corporation Descendant Enrollment Shareholder vote.
- [UIC BOARD CANDIDATE APPLICATION FOR UIC 2022 PROXY BALLOT](https://uicalaska.com/2021/12/27/uic-board-candidate-application-for-uic-2022-proxy-ballot/) - Ukpeaġvik Iñupiat Corporation (UIC) is seeking qualified applicants to fill three UIC Board of Directors seats up for election at the 2022 Annual Meeting of Shareholders on June 4, 2022. Shareholders may also submit proposals to be reviewed for possible inclusion on the 2022 proxy ballot and proxy statement. Look for the candidate information and
- [UIC Places #10 in Alaska Business Magazine Top 49ers Ranking](https://uicalaska.com/2021/10/08/uic-places-10-in-alaska-business-magazine-top-49ers-ranking/) - On October 1st, 2021, Alaska Business Magazine announced the Top 49 companies in Alaska based on their 2020 gross revenues. We are very pleased to report that for 2020, UIC moved ahead and into the top ten with a Number 10 ranking. This was a significant milestone for UIC with record-breaking revenue for 2020. UIC’s
- [Official Certified Election Results for the 2021 UIC Annual Shareholder Meeting](https://uicalaska.com/2021/06/05/official-certified-election-results-for-the-2021-uic-annual-shareholder-meeting/) - At the recently held Ukpeaġvik Iñupiat Corporation Annual Shareholder’s Meeting, 191,754 IS THE TOTAL NUMBER OF SHARES ELIGIBLE TO VOTE AS OF RECORD DATE APRIL 7, 2021. 95,878 SHARES WERE NEEDED FOR A QUORUM. UPON CLOSING OF THE POLLS ON JUNE 5, 2021, 104,279 SHARES WERE REPRESENTED 109% OF QUORUM WAS OBTAINED. As Secretary of
- [UIC BOARD DECLARES SETTLEMENT TRUST DISTRIBUTION](https://uicalaska.com/2021/05/25/uic-board-declares-settlement-trust-distribution/) - Barrow, Alaska (May 25, 2021) Based on UIC’s solid financial performance in 2020, the Ukpeaġvik Iñupiat Corporation (UIC) Board of Directors recently declared two Settlement Trust Distributions for 2021. These distributions are scheduled to be in the form of two separate payments of $10.00 per Trust Beneficiary share and will make a 2021 total Trust
- [Johansen Construction in the News](https://uicalaska.com/2021/05/12/johansen-construction-in-the-news/) - Earlier today, the Seattle Daily Journal of Commerce published an article about UIC Government Construction Group’s subsidiary, Johansen Construction Company’s, upcoming award of a new construction contract. This contract is to build the final piece of the East Lake Sammamish Trail, just outside of Redmond, WA. According to Jason Strickler, Vice President of UIC Government
- [UIC ranked 72nd of “America's Best Mid-Sized Employers”](https://uicalaska.com/2021/03/04/uic-ranked-72nd-of-americas-best-mid-sized-employers/) - UIC is honored to be recognized by Forbes as the 72nd Top America's Best Mid-Sized Employer. UIC has also received 346th ranking for Best Employer for Diversity. With these achievements, 2021 has been a monumental year for UIC. This is the first time that UIC has been listed in any Forbes award category. These rankings
- [Over $20,000 raised for UIC Foundation student scholarships.](https://uicalaska.com/2020/12/15/over-20000-raised-for-uic-foundation-student-scholarships/) - On December 2, 2020, UIC Government Services, a major division of Ukpeaġvik Iñupiat Corporation based in Springfield, Virginia, once again exceeded their annual fundraising goal to raise money for UIC Foundation student scholarships. This annual event usually includes a golf tournament in Virginia along with an auction and donation solicitation, but this year, due to
- [Farewell to a Legend](https://uicalaska.com/2020/11/06/farewell-to-a-legend/) - Jacob Anaġi Adams, Sr. In honor of our recently passed friend and valued member of the Iñupiat community, UIC presents a special video tribute to Dr. Jacob Anaġi Adams, Sr., a North Slope leader, Arctic Slope Native Corp. founder, whaling captain, and UIC’s 2019 Elder of the Year. CLICK HERE TO WATCH VIDEO More about
- [Official Certified Election Results for the 2020 UIC Annual Shareholder Meeting](https://uicalaska.com/2020/10/24/official-certified-election-results-for-the-2020-uic-annual-shareholder-meeting/) - At the recently held Ukpeaġvik Inupiat Corporation Annual Shareholder’s Meeting, there were: 192,423 total number of shares eligible to vote as of the record date August 25, 2020, with 96,212 shares needed for a quorum. As of 5:00 p.m. on October 23, 2020, 101,807 shares were represented by proxy with quorum obtained, representing 106% of
- [Shareholder Dividend: June 5, 2020](https://uicalaska.com/2020/04/08/shareholder-dividend-june-5-2020/) - It has recently come to our attention that the check the Stock Department used for the Shareholder Dividends issued today, June 5, 2020, contained the words “NOT NEGOTIABLE” on the back. Check cashing services and financial institutions, with the exception of Wells Fargo Bank, will not cash these checks. If you have one of these
- [UIC Board Declares Dividend of $15.00 Per Share](https://uicalaska.com/2020/04/07/uic-board-declares-dividend-of-15-00-per-share/) - UIC Board Declares Dividend of $15.00 Per Share Barrow, Alaska (April 6, 2020) – Based on the success of Ukpeaġvik Iñupiat Corporation’s (UIC) financial performance and strength in 2019, its Board of Directors recently declared a special dividend of $15.00 per share. With this announcement, the average UIC shareholder who owns 100 shares of stock
- [New Acquisition](https://uicalaska.com/2020/04/20/new-acquisition/) - Ukpeaġvik Iñupiat Corporation (UIC) is pleased to announce the acquisition of a majority interest in Johansen Construction Company, LLC (Johansen), effective March 31, 2020. With over 100 years of combined knowledge and experience, Johansen—and its subsidiary Highmark Concrete Contractors, LLC—are firmly established as industry leaders and premier construction companies providing essential infrastructure and heavy civil
- [New, on-line UIC Shareholder Portal](https://uicalaska.com/2020/03/25/new-on-line-uic-shareholder-portal/) - Attention UIC Shareholders Ukpeaġvik Iñupiat Corporation Stock Department is happy to announce our new, on-line shareholder portal to securely connect and interact with your UIC Shareholder information. Once logged in you can: • View and update your profile: contact information, direct deposit, etc. • See your dividend payments • Access other stock forms • Read
- [UIC President Letter to Shareholders](https://uicalaska.com/2020/04/01/1856/) - April 1, 2020 Dear UIC Shareholders, As many of you know, the state of Alaska, along with the rest of the country, is facing a public health crisis in its fight against the coronavirus, COVID-19. With all of the uncertainty and concerns created by the COVID-19 pandemic, the UIC Board of Directors has made the
- [UIC COVID-19 UPDATE](https://uicalaska.com/2020/04/01/uic-covid-19-update/) - Like all of you, Ukpeaġvik Iñupiat Corporation (UIC) has been closely monitoring the outbreak of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) situation, and we hope that you and your family are safe and healthy. Especially in these trying times, the well-being of UIC’s shareholders, employees, customers, and our communities are of the utmost importance to each of us.

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- [Home](https://uicalaska.com/) - UIC is one of Alaska's largest companies with over 4,400 employees and over 70 subsidiary companies. We are proud of our expanding operations which currently span over 25 different industries and business lines throughout most of the United States and in many foreign countries. UIC and its companies are committed to safety, quality, ethical operations,
- [Rockford Corporation](https://uicalaska.com/our-companies/uic-government-constructioncopy/rockford-corporation/) - Rockford Corporation Rockford Corporation, founded in 1969, is an Alaska-Native-Owned general contractor specializing in industrial mechanical and tank work. With our over 50-year history, we have performed work from the North Slope of Alaska to Antarctica, and from the East Coast of the United States to Guam. We predominantly perform work for the federal government
- [Qayaq Government Solutions, LLC](https://uicalaska.com/our-companies/uic-government-constructioncopy/uic-qayaq-government-solutions-llc/) - Qayaq Government Solutions, LLC Qayaq Government Solutions, LLC was created in 2017, is an Alaska Native Corporation (ANC) subsidiary certified in 2018 under the U. S. Small Business Administration's (SBA) 8(a) Business Development program. As a subsidiary of UIC Government Construction, Qayaq Government Solutions, LLC (QGS) is a full service General Contractor that specializes in
- [UIC Nappairit, LLC](https://uicalaska.com/our-companies/uic-nappairit-llc/) - UIC Nappairit specializes in remote construction projects with challenging conditions, complicated logistics, and minimal resources. SBA 8(a) certified.
- [Land Access](https://uicalaska.com/our-lands/land-access/) - Visitors may access and use UIC land on a limited basis with written permission. Permitting is required for all UIC land use and applications must be submitted in writing to the UIC Lands Department. Guides, hunters and anglers, tour operators, photographers, scientists, bird watchers and other outdoor enthusiasts are encouraged to respect UIC land and
- [UIC Bowhead Transport, LLC](https://uicalaska.com/our-companies/uic-bowhead-transport-llc/) - Bowhead Transport provides quality marine cargo transport and project support services to a variety of industries in Alaska and beyond.
- [Qayaq Construction, LLC](https://uicalaska.com/our-companies/qayaq-construction-llc/) - Qayaq Construction is an Alaska based heavy civil construction company with headquarters in Anchorage Alaska. Qayaq specializes in building roads, pads, airports, underground utilities, as well as resource development projects across Alaska. Qayaq focuses on unique and challenging, often remote projects that improve horizontal infrastructure throughout Alaska. Our projects are often administered through Low Bid,
- [UIC Water Plant](https://uicalaska.com/our-companies/uic-water-plant/) - Rockford Corporation The UIC Water Plant provides Utqiaġvik with dependable potable and purified water services, ensuring consistent access to safe, high‑quality water year‑round. Locally managed and committed to operational excellence, the Water Plant supports households, businesses, and essential services across the North Slope. Through reliable service delivery, transparent rate updates, and a focus on meeting
- [UIC Construction, LLC](https://uicalaska.com/our-companies/uic-construction-llc/) - Full-service General Contractor specializing in remote locations and complicated logistics. More than $1 billion in completed projects throughout Alaska,
- [Board of Directors](https://uicalaska.com/about-uic/board-of-directors/) - With the vision and courage of our ancestors, we focus on creative decisions that produce growth and benefits for our corporation and shareholders, today and for our future generations. Charles D. N. Brower Chair 2028 Term Martina R. Leavitt-Hopson Vice Chair 2029 Term Dr. Pearl K. Brower President & CEO 2027 Term Angela S. Nasuk
- [UIC Oil & Gas](https://uicalaska.com/our-companies/uic-oil-gas/) - UIC Oil & Gas Support, LLC is a subsidiary of Ukpeaġvik Iñupiat Corporation specializing in Alaska Arctic operation support services.
- [UIC Oil & Gas Equipment Details](https://uicalaska.com/our-companies/uic-oil-gas/uic-oil-gas-equipment-details/) - Over-tundra vehicles, Sherp, PistenBully, Steiger, Tucker, trucks, trailers, sleds, camps, fuel tanks
- [UIC Commercial Services News](https://uicalaska.com/our-companies/commercial-services-news/) - Announcements and featured projects from the family of UIC Commercial Services companies.
- [UMIAQ Environmental, LLC](https://uicalaska.com/our-companies/umiaq-environmental-llc/) - UMIAQ Environmental brings regulatory insight, rural field logistics, and meaningful engagement together under one roof. Whether you're managing legacy contamination, expanding broadband, planning for future growth, or responding to a spill, our services help you move forward with confidence. Top Jobs Hazardous Building Materials (HBM) Project Manager → Apply UMIAQ Environmental is seeking an experienced
- [Permitting and NEPA Compliance](https://uicalaska.com/our-companies/umiaq-environmental-llc/permitting-nepa-compliance/) - National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) Compliance, Permitting, Community and Tribal Engagement, Geospatial Services and more.
- [UIC Commercial Services](https://uicalaska.com/our-companies/uic-commercial-services/) - UIC Commercial Services offers a range of design, engineering, construction, environmental, and marine transport services. Wholly-owned by Ukpeaġvik Iñupiat Corporation.
- [UIC Car Rental](https://uicalaska.com/our-companies/uic-car-rental/) - UIC Car Rental Please be aware that driving on CWAT/ICE roads is considered off-roading and therefore prohibited for our rental vehicles. UIC Car Rental is now open to the general public! Please call (907) 852-2700 to reserve your vehicle. We are open Monday to Friday, from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, and Saturday and Sunday
- [UIC Car Rental Additional Services](https://uicalaska.com/additional-services/) - NOTICE: Additional Services are currently suspended until further notice. Tire Repair $50.00 One Tire/ In-House $150.00 Four Tires/ In-House $200.00 Five Tires/ In-House $75.00 One Tire/ Retrieve & Repair Car Wash $40.00 Quick Wash $60.00 Wash & Rinse Detailing (by appointment only) $40 - $100 Interior vacuum/wipe down only $250 - $500 Carpet Shampoo/Cleaning
- [Contact UIC Commercial Services](https://uicalaska.com/contact-uic-commercial-services/) - UIC Commercial Services - General Manager Inquiry Wondering if one of these leadership positions is right for you? Bowhead Transport General Manager UIC Oil & Gas Support General Manager Serious and eligible candidates are welcome to get in touch with Clayton Arterburn, Senior Vice President, UIC Commercial Services. Name * First Last * Last Company
- [Vacant Lot Sale](https://uicalaska.com/vacant-lot-sales/) - Utqiaġvik Vacant Lot Sale for UIC Shareholders & Descendants Please read the following information and related documents completely, as bids submitted incorrectly will not be valid. Available lots, documents, and other materials are located at the bottom of this page. It is Ukpeaġvik Iñupiat Corporation's (UIC's) goal to provide land for residential development to shareholders
- [UIC Arctic Research & Logistics, LLC](https://uicalaska.com/our-companies/uic-arl/) - UIC Arctic Research & Logistics Supporting Discovery Across Alaska's Western Arctic Powered by Proven Arctic Expertise For more than a decade UIC Arctic Research & Logistics' (ARL) sister company, UIC Science, has managed the world-class Barrow Arctic Research Center (BARC) and the 7,466-acre Barrow Environmental Observatory-supporting 40-50 projects each year on Alaska's North Slope. An Indigenous-led team
- [UIC Government Construction](https://uicalaska.com/our-companies/uic-government-construction/) - UIC Government Construction Building Mission-Critical Infrastructure for Government and Communities UIC Government Construction (UICGC) delivers full-service construction solutions to federal agencies, state governments, and commercial clients. Our companies specialize in design-build and general contracting services for vertical construction, heavy civil projects, and industrial mechanical systems, supporting projects across Alaska, the Lower 48, and OCONUS environments.
- [UIC Science, LLC](https://uicalaska.com/our-companies/uic-science-llc/) - UIC Science is the hub for U.S.-based Arctic science research and education. It provides logistics support and lodging for multiple agencies and independent researchers.
- [Executive Management](https://uicalaska.com/about-uic/executive-management/) - Dr. Brower’s business and employment experience includes serving the past year as the Senior Advisor to the University of Alaska, focusing on Alaska Native Success, Institutional Diversity, and Student Engagement.
- [Contact UIC Oil & Gas Support](https://uicalaska.com/contact-uic-oil-gas-support/) - Contact Us - Oil & Gas We would like to hear from you. Please send a message and we will get back with you shortly. Full Name * Company * Email * Phone Number * What are you contacting us about? * Service or Quote Request Employment Inquiry General Question Other Service Details Type of
- [Iglu Construction](https://uicalaska.com/our-companies/iglu-construction/) - Iglu Construction delivers vertical construction services throughout Alaska's road system, including the Anchorage/Mat-Su area and communities from Fairbanks to the Kenai Peninsula.
- [Shareholder Services](https://uicalaska.com/shareholders/shareholder-services/) - Stock Forms Change of Address Shareholders should notify the Stock Department in writing any time their address changes. To protect Shareholder records, UIC does not accept address changes over the telephone or via e-mail. To change your address, download, complete, and mail/fax the Change of Address form and submit it to the Stock department so that we
- [BENEFIT REFERENCE MATERIALS - NEW HIRE ALASKA](https://uicalaska.com/benefit-reference-materials-new-hire-alaska/) - ​Benefits 2026 Benefits Guide 2026 Benefits at a Glance Health Insurance Marketplace Coverage Options Benefits Website Detailed benefit guides, documents and other benefits information can be found on our benefits website at https://uic.mybenefits.life/. Password for Rate Sheet: alaska General New Hire Info 2025 UIC Payroll Calendar UIC Code of Business Ethics and Conduct Harassment
- [UIC Municipal Services, LLC](https://uicalaska.com/our-companies/uic-municipal-services-llc/) - UIC Municipal Services, LLC UIC Municipal Services (formerly UIC Lands, LLC) is based in Utqiaġvik. Our mission is to help the North Slope Borough achieve their goals " to sustain and improve the quality of life for the North Slope Borough residents by providing a wide range of cost-effective and well-coordinated essential municipal services." Contact
- [UIC Science](https://uicalaska.com/our-companies/uic-science/) - UIC Science, LLC Utqiaġvik (Barrow) is at the frontlines of climate change and is the primary Arctic-based logistical hub for Arctic research in the United States. Local Iñupiat whalers have engaged with Arctic researchers in Utqiaġvik for nearly 100 years. Today, this partnership continues through UIC Science, LLC, an SBA-8(a) certified company that provides a
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- [BENEFIT REFERENCE MATERIALS - NEW HIRE LETTERKENNY](https://uicalaska.com/benefit-reference-materials-new-hire-letterkenny/) - ​Benefits Health Insurance Marketplace Coverage Options Benefits Website Detailed benefit guides, documents and other benefits information can be found on our benefits website at https://uic.mybenefits.life/. Password for Rate Sheet: letterkenny General New Hire Info 2025 UIC Payroll Calendar 2025 Letterkenny Rate Sheet UIC Code of Business Ethics and Conduct Harassment Statement Whistleblower Notice
- [Design and Construction - Our Capabilities](https://uicalaska.com/our-companies/design-and-construction-our-capabilities/) - Design and Construction Design and Construction is a division of UIC Commercial Services. It consists of: UMIAQ Design - UMIAQ Design provides architectural, civil and mechanical engineering, and surveying services, in addition to project management, for rural and urban projects throughout Alaska. UIC Construction - UIC Construction began operations in 1978 as Ukpeaġvik Iñupiat Corporation's
- [BENEFIT REFERENCE MATERIALS FULL TIME - L48](https://uicalaska.com/benefit-reference-materials-full-time-l48/) - ​Benefits 2025 Benefits Guide 2025 Benefits at a Glance 2025 Benefits Rate Sheet Health Insurance Marketplace Coverage Options Benefits Website Detailed benefit guides, documents and other benefits information can be found on our benefits website at https://uic.mybenefits.life/. Password for Rate Sheet: lower48 General New Hire Info 2025 UIC Payroll Calendar UIC Code of
- [BENEFIT REFERENCE MATERIALS HAWAII CBA](https://uicalaska.com/benefit-reference-materials-hawaii-cba/) - Benefits Website Detailed benefit guides, documents and other benefits information can be found on our benefits website at https://uic.mybenefits.life/. HMSA HMSA Plan Comparisons General New Hire Info 2025 UIC Payroll Calendar UIC Code of Business Ethics and Conduct Harassment Statement Whistleblower Notice
- [Benefit Reference Materials SCA/DBA](https://uicalaska.com/benefit-reference-materials-sca/) - Benefits 2025 Benefits Guide 2025 Benefits at a Glance 2025 Benefits Rate Sheet Health Insurance Marketplace Coverage Options Benefits Website Detailed benefit guides, documents and other benefits information can be found on our benefits website at https://uic.mybenefits.life/ Password for Rate Sheet: scalower48 General New Hire Info Ethics Point Substance Abuse Testing Booklet UICGS and
- [BENEFIT REFERENCE MATERIALS HAWAII TWR SCA](https://uicalaska.com/benefit-reference-materials-hawaii-twr-sca/) - Benefits Website Detailed benefit guides, documents and other benefits information can be found on our benefits website at https://uic.mybenefits.life/. HMSA 2025-2026 HMSA CBA TWR Rate Sheet HMSA Plan Comparisons General New Hire Info 2025 UIC Payroll Calendar UIC Code of Business Ethics and Conduct Harassment Statement Whistleblower Notice
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- [BENEFIT REFERENCE MATERIALS CBA NON-HI/CA](https://uicalaska.com/benefit-reference-materials-cba-non-hi-ca/) - Benefits 2025 Benefits Guide 2025 Benefits at a Glance 2025 Benefits Rate Sheet Health Insurance Marketplace Coverage Options Benefits Website Detailed benefit guides, documents and other benefits information can be found on our benefits website at https://uic.mybenefits.life/. User name: scalower48 General New Hire Info 2025 UIC Payroll Calendar UIC Code of Business Ethics and
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- [BENEFIT REFERENCE MATERIALS ALASKA SCA/DBA](https://uicalaska.com/benefit-reference-materials-alaska-sca-dba/) - General New Hire Info 2025 UIC Payroll Calendar UIC Code of Business Ethics and Conduct Harassment Statement Whistleblower Notice
- [Careers](https://uicalaska.com/careers/) - A career at UIC can take many forms, if you would like to join UIC and its Family of Companies, click below to visit our job openings website. View Job Openings UIC is one of the largest companies in Alaska as well as a large employer in the state and also has operations nationwide. UIC
- [UIC Lands and Real Estate](https://uicalaska.com/our-companies/uic-real-estate-llc/) - UIC Real Estate, LLC manages commercial and residential properties in Utqiaġvik, including rental homes, property sales, and business leases.
- [UIC Sanatu, LLC](https://uicalaska.com/our-companies/uic-government-constructioncopy/uic-sanatu-llc/) - UIC Sanatu, LLC UIC Sanatu is an SBA 8(a) certified general construction subsidiary under UIC Government Construction, LLC, one of three holding companies for one of the largest Alaskan Village Corporations, Ukpeaġvik Iñupiat Corporation. We specialize in project management, general contracting, pipeline, and tank construction, earthwork, civil construction, base operations, and maintenance, communications solutions, and
- [Alaska Civil Construction](https://uicalaska.com/our-companies/alaska-civil-construction/) - Qayaq Construction and HC Contractors: improving horizontal infrastructure throughout Alaska.
- [Shareholder Newsletter](https://uicalaska.com/shareholders/shareholder-newsletter/) - Take a look at the latest editions of UIC's shareholder newsletter! If you would like to submit an article, have an idea to share or have any questions, please reach out to Corporate.Communication@UICAlaska.com. 2025 Summer Interactive | Download 2025 Spring Interactive | Download 2024 Winter Interactive | Download 2024 Fall Interactive | Download 2024 Summer
- [Recruitment](https://uicalaska.com/careers/recruitment/) - Our recruitment team sources, screens and selects qualified applicants in a variety of fields. We have several recruiting centers located in Alaska and throughout the Lower 48 that can assist you with questions. Please contact the correct office based on the companies below. Ukpeagvik Iñupiat Corporation (907) 677-5254 Arctic Operations & Development (907) 677-5254 UIC
- [Shareholders](https://uicalaska.com/shareholders/) - Class B Stock Application Instructions & Checklist Class B Stock Application Class B Stock Fillable Application Together we, the Iñupiat shareholders of UIC, own and support the Alaska Native Corporation for Barrow, Alaska. UIC in turn, provides educational opportunities, employment assistance, and financial resources to more than 3,800 Iñupiat shareholders. No matter how much we grow,
- [Landfill Monitoring and Compliance](https://uicalaska.com/our-companies/umiaq-environmental-llc/landfill/) - UMIAQ Environmental specializes in landfill monitoring and compliance solutions that help municipalities and facility operators meet strict environmental requirements while protecting long-term community health.
- [UIC Commercial Services - Partnership Opportunities](https://uicalaska.com/our-companies/uic-commercial-services-partnership-opportunities/) - Partnership Opportunities To maintain a competitive advantage, we team with best-in-class large and small businesses to complement our business strategy and to offer our clients comprehensive, innovative solutions. Doing Business with Us By teaming together, we tap the strength of our diversity. Our highly talented employees, in conjunction with our business teammates' professional staff, bring
- [ANC Sole Source Contracting](https://uicalaska.com/our-companies/uic-commercial-services/anc-sole-source-contracting/) - ANC Sole Source Contracting As an Alaska Native Corporation (ANC), we offer a unique, flexible, and streamlined sole source procurement option to our Government customers. Available through all SBA-certified 8(a) subsidiaries within the UIC Commercial Services family of companies, sole source contracting with UIC Commercial Services provides the Government with Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR) and Code of
- [Indigenous Traditional Ecological Knowledge (ITEK)](https://uicalaska.com/our-companies/uic-science-llc/indigenous-traditional-ecological-knowledge-itek/) - Researchers working in the Arctic have long depended on local guides to navigate the environment successfully and safely. The Iñupiat people of Alaska's northernmost region still engage in traditional activities of their ancestors, informed by thousands of years of observation and practice for surviving in the harsh conditions of the Arctic. UIC Science provides today's
- [BENEFIT REFERENCE MATERIALS ALASKA](https://uicalaska.com/benefit-reference-materials-alaska/) - Benefits 2025 Benefits Guide 2025 Alaska Rate Sheet 2025 Benefits at a Glance Benefits Website Detailed benefit guides, documents and other benefits information can be found on our benefits website at https://uic.mybenefits.life/. Password for Rate Sheet: alaska UIC University UIC University Flyer Principal Financial 401(k) Account Access ENG UltiPro Ultipro Benefits
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- [NEW HIRE FULL TIME TEMPORARY](https://uicalaska.com/new-hire-full-time-temporary/) - Welcome to UIC! This is your new hire reference site. Please refer to this site for reference material, benefits and general new hire information. Be sure to review all the materials thoroughly as this information is very important to get you acclimated with Company policies, payroll and timesheet information, and benefits information. You may want
- [UIC Auguring Program](https://uicalaska.com/uic-auguring-program/) - UIC Auger Drilling Program We're excited to offer the UIC Drilling Program, a new opportunity for Utqiaġvik residents (both shareholders and non-shareholders) to have foundation piling holes drilled for new homes. Drilling is available starting in April and will continue, weather permitting, until break up. Due to the limited availability of our drill services, we
- [Office Contacts and Locations](https://uicalaska.com/contact-us/office-contacts-and-locations/) - Ukpeaġvik Iñupiat Corporation Headquarters Check out our newly renovated office! 1250 Agvik Street Utqiaġvik, Alaska 99723 Phone: (907) 852-4460 Fax: (907) 802-3141 UIC Corporate Office 3800 Centerpoint Drive, Suite 502 Anchorage, Alaska 99503 Phone: (907) 677-5200 Fax: (907) 677-5280 UIC Arctic Operations & Development, LLC 1250 Agvik Street Utqiaġvik, Alaska 99723 Phone: (907) 852-4460 Fax: (907) 802-3141
- [Contact Us](https://uicalaska.com/contact-us/) - Contact Ukpeaġvik Iñupiat Corporation
- [Industrial Marine and Environment - Our Capabilities](https://uicalaska.com/our-companies/marine-and-environment-our-capabilities/) - Industrial Marine and Environment Our Industrial, Marine and Environmental division includes: UMIAQ Environmental - SBA 8(a) - UMIAQ Environmental provides a suite of environmental permitting and consulting services with expertise working in remote locations. Specialties include contaminated site management and remediation, permitting and NEPA documentation, comprehensive planning and community engagement, and spill prevention, response, and
- [UMIAQ Design, LLC](https://uicalaska.com/our-companies/umiaq-design-llc/) - Professional architectural, civil and mechanical engineering, and surveying services. Project management for rural, urban, and Arctic projects around Alaska.
- [Charles Etok Edwardsen, Jr. Mitigation Bank](https://uicalaska.com/our-lands/charles-etok-edwardsen-jr-mitigation-bank/) - The North Slope's First Mitigation Credits Resource Ukpeaġvik Iñupiat Corporation's (UIC) Charles Etok Edwardsen Jr. Wetlands Mitigation Bank (CEEMB), located near Utqiaġvik, Alaska, is in partnership with industry leader Ecosystem Investment Partners (EIP). The CEEMB is the first wetlands mitigation bank on the North Slope and expects to offer over 1,000 mitigation credits to developers
- [UIC Class B Application](https://uicalaska.com/vacant-lot-sales/uic-class-b-application/) - Second Generation UIC Class B Applications Open January 1, 2025! UIC is excited to announce that applications for the second generation of Class B shareholders are now open! Find the application, FAQs, and contact information below. Eligibility criteria include: • Born after Dec. 18, 1971;• At least 18 years old;• Are not enrolled as a
- [UIC Sand & Gravel, LLC](https://uicalaska.com/our-companies/sand-and-gravel-llc/) - Rockford Corporation UIC Sand & Gravel operates a year-round gravel pit in Utqiaġvik that is locally managed. This company allows UIC to capitalize on the development of natural resources within its corporate boundary and provides our customers with high quality sand and gravel for roads, construction pads, residential lots, and community infrastructure projects. We're not
- [UIC Arctic Operations & Development](https://uicalaska.com/our-companies/arctic-operations-development/) - Thriving Together in the Arctic Arctic Operations & Development (AO&D) is UIC's home-based holding company that recognizes the vast potential and strategic importance of Utqiaġvik and the evolving dynamics of the Arctic region in the global market. Headquartered in Utqiaġvik, this business line signifies our dedication to the community and our belief in the importance
- [2024 Surplus Sale](https://uicalaska.com/2024-surplus-sale/) - 2024 Surplus Sale for UIC Shareholders & Descendants Please review the following information and related documents completely. Available vehicles, UTVs, and ATVs can be found in the PDF at the bottom of this page. Sale begins December 10, 2024. Ukpeaġvik Iñupiat Corporation (UIC) is selling vehicles, UTVs, and ATVs that are no longer used by
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- [UIC Science News](https://uicalaska.com/our-companies/uic-science-llc/uic-science-news/)
- [About UIC](https://uicalaska.com/about-uic/) - Ukpeaġvik Iñupiat Corporation (UIC) is one of Alaska's largest companies and is headquartered in Utqiaġvik, Alaska - the northernmost point in America. As an Alaska Native Corporation, UIC provides social and economic resources to over 3,800 Iñupiat shareholders and their descendants. UIC's core business practice commitments are Safety, Quality, Business Ethics, and Shareholder Development and Value.
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- [UIC Arctic Operations and Development News](https://uicalaska.com/our-companies/arctic-operations-and-development-news-copy/) - UIC Arctic Operations & Development News UIC Announces 2023 Vacant Lots for Sale October 6, 2023 UIC Science chosen to support IARPC Arctic research activities June 22, 2023 | Arctic Research, UIC Science UIC Science appoints Martin Edwardsen as Arctic ITEK Specialist June 8, 2023 | UIC Science Contact Us - UIC Commercial Contact Us
- [UIC Government Construction - Partnership Opportunities](https://uicalaska.com/our-companies/uic-government-construction-partnership-opportunities/) - Partnership Opportunities To maintain a competitive advantage, we team with best-in-class large and small businesses to complement our business strategy and to offer our clients comprehensive, innovative solutions. Doing Business with Us By teaming together, we tap the strength of our diversity. Our highly talented employees, in conjunction with our business teammates’ professional staff, bring
- [Project Portfolio](https://uicalaska.com/our-lands/project-portfolio/) - UIC listens to clients’ needs engaging them in all project phases from beginning to end. This collaborative approach fosters creative solutions that enhance our clients vision. Our in-house team includes industry leading professionals to assure a seamless approach in the complete design, construction, and commissioning of your project. This combined project experience enables us
- [UIC Government Construction, LLCcopy](https://uicalaska.com/our-companies/uic-government-constructioncopy/) - Our Capabilities UIC Government Construction (UICGC) is a full-service General Contractor that provides a wide range of construction services to the federal government and major contractors in Alaska and the contiguous United States. UICGC consists of five complementary subsidiary companies that can be leveraged to deliver on a variety of large projects. UIC Government Construction
- [UIC Commercial Services - Our Capabilities](https://uicalaska.com/our-companies/uic-commercial-services-our-capabilities/) - Our Capabilities UIC Commercial Services (UICCS) is an Alaskan holding company comprised of a large number of commercial subsidiaries in the Ukpeaġvik Inupiat Corporation family of companies. Get to know us UIC Commercial Services is a holding company under Ukpeaġvik Iñupiat Corporation (UIC), an Alaska Native Corporation providing a wide variety of services including a
- [Barrow Operations - Our Capabilities](https://uicalaska.com/our-companies/barrow-operations-our-capabilities/) - Barrow Operations Barrow Operations consists of: UIC Science, LLC is located in Utqiaġvik (Barrow), at the frontlines of climate change and provides the primary Arctic-based logistical hub for Arctic research in the United States. Local Iñupiat whalers have engaged with Arctic researchers in Utqiaġvik for nearly 100 years. Today, this partnership continues through UIC Science,
- [2023 Vacant Lots for Sale to UIC Shareholders & Descendants](https://uicalaska.com/our-lands/lotsale/) - It is Ukpeaġvik Iñupiat Corporation’s goal to provide land for residential development to shareholders and their descendants. In April 2023, the UIC Board of Directors approved the sale of several lots to UIC shareholders and their descendants through a sealed bid process. Lots throughout Utqiaġvik are available for purchase through the UIC Lands & Real
- [Science Support](https://uicalaska.com/our-lands/science-support/) - UIC is experienced at working in remote Arctic conditions and is sensitive to the unique design and logistical challenges it presents. UIC and its family of companies are uniquely qualified to provide development in the Arctic, whether it be in oil, gas, or other natural resource exploration, land development, construction, professional design, engineering services, remote
- [Mission, Vision, Values](https://uicalaska.com/about-uic/mission-vision-values/) - Vision Statement Ukpeaġvik Iñupiat Corporation will be one of the top three Alaska companies by 2030. Mission Statement We bring our Iñupiat values to the services and products we provide to enhance the lives of our shareholders. Business Values As an Alaskan Native village corporation, we incorporate the traditions of our ancestors into our business
- [UIC Foundation Inc.](https://uicalaska.com/shareholders/uic-foundation-inc/) - Scholarships Deadlines: Apply for the scholarship online at www.uic-foundation.com Deadlines: Fall: August 15th Spring: January 15th Summer: May 15th Download a pdf copy of the UIC Foundation Scholarship application FIRST-TIME SCHOLARSHIP APPLICANTS SUBMIT THE FOLLOWING: 1. Completed Scholarship Application (see link above) 2. Acceptance letter from the school you will be attending 4. Complete transcripts from
- [Utqiaġvik Information](https://uicalaska.com/our-community/barrow-information/) - Utqiaġvik, Alaska is the headquarters for Ukpeaġvik Iñupiat Corporation (UIC). Barrow is unique in that it is the northernmost community in America and the largest village on the Arctic Slope. Barrow is home to around 4,500 people, the majority of whom are Iñupiat - Alaskan Natives. Temperatures are usually below freezing from October to May,
- [Business Ethics and Conduct](https://uicalaska.com/about-uic/business-ethics-and-conduct/) - UIC Code of Business Ethics and Conduct. UIC and its Board of Directors, officers, and employees strive to abide by our code of business ethics and conduct and expect the same from everyone with whom we do business. To request guidance or report a concern on business ethics or compliance: Call: 1-888-373-8855, or Visit: UKPEAĠVIK IÑUPIAT
- [Vessels](https://uicalaska.com/our-companies/uic-bowhead-transport-llc/vessels/) - Vessels M/V UŊALAQ As a Vessel Operating Common Carrier, Bowhead has a shallow draft Landing Craft, the M/V Unalaq, built in 2014 to facilitate our lighterage operations. Combined with our all-terrain forklift loaders, the lighterage/beach operations take the cargo off the Line Haul Barge for the final half mile to the beach and delivery to
- [Nunakput: Our Land](https://uicalaska.com/our-lands/nunakput-our-land/) - UIC is deeply committed to providing homesites to each of our shareholders. Our desire is to use our land to encourage traditional subsistence activities but may provide non-subsistence lands for residential development and commercial development. However, any development must be consistent with the best interests of UIC shareholders and our community. The following documents are
- [Our Lands](https://uicalaska.com/our-lands/) - The story of our lands is the story of the Iñupiat. Over time our lands have always sustained and affirmed the health and well-being of our people. If you're looking for a Land Use Permit, searching for Available Properties, or interested in learning more about the modern history this section of our website is for you.
- [Iñupiat Heritage](https://uicalaska.com/our-community/inupiat-heritage/) - Our people have thrived for thousands of years in the Arctic. We have relied on an intimate knowledge of the environment and the values of sharing and cooperation. It's why Iñupiat subsistence traditions remain an integral part of our shareholders’ way of life. The following links, while not affiliated with UIC, are excellent sources if
- [Our Community](https://uicalaska.com/our-community/) - It comes from the land that has sustained our communities for thousands of years. It's a strength of community that goes beyond geography to include a network of shareholders that spans the globe. For centuries, our ancestors lived off the land and the gifts of the sea. Creative and resourceful, they learned how to navigate
- [Corporate Giving](https://uicalaska.com/about-uic/corporate-giving/) - Our tradition is community support throughout our service areas. Over time, we have participated in and assisted with many community projects, festivals, educational programs, youth sports activities, local government, health programs, and non-profit organizations. UIC’s Commitment We believe in supporting the community and areas we serve by providing sponsorships and donations. Specifically, we encourage programs
- [UIC Shareholder Trust Information](https://uicalaska.com/uic-shareholder-trust/) - UIC SHAREHOLDER SETTLEMENT TRUST OVERVIEW WHAT IS THE PURPOSE OF A SHAREHOLDER SETTLEMENT TRUST? Settlement trusts are established to provide permanent, long-term benefits to shareholders, Alaska Natives, and their descendants to promote their health, education, welfare, and cultural heritage. Trust assets can be used only for these purposes and cannot be used for any other
- [NEW HIRE FULL TIME - TEMPORARY](https://uicalaska.com/new-hire-full-time-temp/) - Welcome to UIC! This is your new hire reference site. Please refer to this site for reference material, benefits and general new hire information. Be sure to review all the materials thoroughly as this information is very important to get you acclimated with Company policies, payroll and timesheet information, and benefits information. You may want
- [Surplus Trucks for sale](https://uicalaska.com/surplus-trucks-for-sale/) - Vehicles will be sold to the highest bidder. THIS SALE IS AVAILABLE EXCLUSIVELY TO UIC SHAREHOLDERS UNTIL {DATE} WHEN IT IS OPEN TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC These are surplus vehicles originally acquired from previous construction projects that are no longer needed. They are currently stored at the NARL in Barrow. All vehicles are sold
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- [Our Companies](https://uicalaska.com/our-companies/) - Every one of our companies has a different name and a unique mission. Together they form an emerging, growing network of over 40 subsidiaries that span the nation. We work with government agencies and industrial leaders in fields as diverse as internet technology and Arctic marine transport. If it says UIC, you’ll find it on
- [UIC Arctic Development Services, LLC](https://uicalaska.com/our-companies/uic-arctic-development-services-llc/) - UIC Arctic Development Services, LLC is a business line of the Corporation with oversight over UIC's Barrow commercial operations, this includes: UIC Iglu Services, LLC - providing commercial and residential facility maintenance services; UIC Business Enterprises, LLC - includes UIC Car Rental, UIC Water Plant and UIC CNG (compressed natural gas) sales. UIC Arctic Development Services, LLC Subsidiaries
- [UIC Government Services, LLC](https://uicalaska.com/our-companies/uic-government-services-llc/) - UIC Government Services' companies develop tailored solutions for government and private sector customers, with expertise in information technology and assurance, program management, logistics and warehousing, and research and development. UIC Government Services is among the industry leaders in providing business solutions to the federal government, beginning with contracting in Dahlgren, Virginia in 1999. UIC Government Services,
- [UIC Lands, LLC](https://uicalaska.com/our-companies/uic-lands-llc/) - UIC Lands redefined its role and goal to capitalize on the development of natural resources within UIC’s corporate boundary. UIC Sand & Gravel, LLC is a newly formed subsidiary under the management of UIC Lands, LLC. UIC gravel pit management and operations were transferred from UIC Construction to UIC Lands, LLC. UIC Sand & Gravel is operating the

## Directors

- [Robert Akpik, Jr.](https://uicalaska.com/directors/robert-akpik-jr/)
- [Lloyd Kanayurak](https://uicalaska.com/directors/lloyd-kanayurak/)
- [Lewis F. Brower](https://uicalaska.com/directors/lewis-f-brower/)
- [Beverly J. Shontz Eliason](https://uicalaska.com/directors/beverly-j-shontz-eliason/)
- [Angela S. Nasuk Cox](https://uicalaska.com/directors/angela-s-nasuk-cox/)
- [Delbert J. Rexford](https://uicalaska.com/directors/delbert-j-rexford/)
- [Dr. Pearl K. Brower](https://uicalaska.com/directors/dr-pearl-k-brower/)
- [Charles D. N. Brower](https://uicalaska.com/directors/charles-d-n-brower/)
- [Martina R. Leavitt-Hopson](https://uicalaska.com/directors/martina-r-leavitt-hopson/)
- [Mariah Utuga](https://uicalaska.com/directors/mariah-utuga/)
- [Michael Hundley](https://uicalaska.com/directors/michael-hundley/)
- [Dr. Pearl K. Brower](https://uicalaska.com/directors/dr-pearl-brower-2/)
- [Steven Holdsworth](https://uicalaska.com/directors/steven-holdsworth/)
- [Richard A. Camilleri](https://uicalaska.com/directors/richard-a-camilleri/)
- [Clayton Arterburn](https://uicalaska.com/directors/clayton-arterburn/) - Clayton joined UIC in 2006 and has been a member of the management team for ten years. He's been an executive leader for the Commercial Services Division since 2018.
- [Ross Wilhelm](https://uicalaska.com/directors/ross-wilhelm/)
- [Jason Strickler](https://uicalaska.com/directors/jason-strickler/)
- [Jeevan Pokharel](https://uicalaska.com/directors/jeevan-pokharel/)
- [Joseph Stanich](https://uicalaska.com/directors/joseph-stanich/)
- [Rick Owen](https://uicalaska.com/directors/rick-owen/)

## Projects

- [Emergency Fuel Haul to Anaktuvuk Pass](https://uicalaska.com/projects/uic-oil-amp-gas-support-emergency-fuel-haul-anaktuvuk-pass/) - UIC Oil & Gas Support conducted overland fuel hauls to support the community of Anaktuvuk Pass, located in the isolated Brooks Range, between January and March 2026. The community typically gets its fuel delivered by air, but due to extended extreme temperatures and air carrier mechanical issues, those deliveries were paused in January 2026. Logistics
- [NOAA Atmospheric Testing Facility and Laboratory](https://uicalaska.com/projects/noaa-atmospheric-testing-facility-and-laboratory/) - UIC Nappairit takes great pride in its management and construction endeavors for the National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration’s (NOAA) Observatory/Laboratory Design Build project in Utqiaġvik (Barrow), Alaska. The Arctic Climate-designed 4,284 square foot building, elevated on timber pilings and glu-lam beam foundation, houses a single-story Science Facility tailored to facilitate 'in the field' laboratory work
- [Chenega K-12 School](https://uicalaska.com/projects/chenega-k-12/) - This 8,900-square-foot community K–12 school project in Chenega Bay, Alaska involved comprehensive upgrades and improvements executed within a tight summer schedule. Chenega Bay is located in Prince William Sound. UIC Nappairit mobilized in late May 2024, securing the site and ensuring the designated construction zones were made safe. Crews and materials were delivered to site
- [Nuniaq Community Center and Tsunami Shelter](https://uicalaska.com/projects/nuniaq-community-center-and-tsunami-shelter/) - UIC Nappairit constructed a community center and tsunami shelter in the community of Old Harbor on Kodiak Island, Alaska. The facility realized a longstanding vision for the community, and serves as a gathering place and location for emergency shelter. Following a competitive selection process, UIC Nappairit worked closely with the Alutiiq Tribe of Old Harbor
- [Kotzebue Heritage Center and Maintenance Building](https://uicalaska.com/projects/kotzebue-heritage-center-and-maintenance-building/) - UIC Construction completed the new Kotzebue Heritage Center and Maintenance Building in Kotzebue, AK in 2009. UIC Construction built the new 12,352 square foot museum/multi purpose building and a separate 1,677sf maintenance building in Kotzebue, AK. Construction was complex due to unique design and arctic conditions. A second pre-engineered metal building was erected to be
- [Joann A. Alexie Memorial K-12 School Replacement](https://uicalaska.com/projects/joann-alexie-school-atmautluak/) - UIC Construction completed a new 28,555 square foot K-12 school in the remote village of Atmautluak, Alaska
- [Noatak School](https://uicalaska.com/projects/noatak-school/) - In 2007, UIC Construction served as design-assist contracted to provide construction services for a new 52,000 square foot K-12 school in Noatak, AK. Within a short period of 19 months, they completed the design, procurement, and construction of the entire school. The project included extension of underground sewer and water, above ground fuel pipe lines,
- [Barrow Global Climate Facility](https://uicalaska.com/projects/barrow-global-climate-facility/) - UIC Construction was responsible for the construction of the research/educational global climate facility in Barrow, AK. Having to accommodate the arctic climate, the facility was constructed using structural steel and concrete piling foundation and footing systems. All buildings are equipped with an automatic fire suppression system and utilize a supply building and lift stations for

## Announcements

- [Descendant Enrollment Information Meeting (In Person Only)](https://uicalaska.com/announce/utqiagvik-informational-meeting-postponed-2/) - The UIC Board is excited to meet with the Fairbanks Shareholders again with an improved location to support shareholders that may have missed the first meeting. Wednesday, July 20 at 6:00pm Fairbanks Westmark Conference Center (Gold Ballroom) In Person Only *Subject to change and/or cancellation without notice due to COVID-19, see UICalaska.com for updates. Join
- [Utqiagvik Informational Meeting Postponed](https://uicalaska.com/announce/utqiagvik-informational-meeting-postponed/) - The UIC Descendant Enrollment Informational Meeting on Saturday, March 5, in Utqiaġvik has been postponed, due to availability and scheduling conflicts. We are working diligently to reschedule this meeting as soon as we can and will provide a new date and time as soon as it has been confirmed. Quyanaq for your patience and understanding!

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- [UIC Bylaws - as of November 2024](https://uicalaska.com/3d-flip-book/uic-bylaws-as-of-november-2024/)
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- [Class B FAQs](https://uicalaska.com/3d-flip-book/class-b-faqs/)
- [Shareholder Newsletter Fall 2024](https://uicalaska.com/3d-flip-book/fall-newsletter/)
- [CEEMB Brochure 2024](https://uicalaska.com/3d-flip-book/ceemb-brochure-2024/)
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## Project Tags

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