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Agriculture Camp: From the Hoop House to Homemade Bison Jerky
Today's Agriculture Camp was another fun and productive day filled with hands-on learning, teamwork, and delicious food! The morning began in the hoop house, where campers worked alongside Kailey, harvesting fresh carrots and sweet strawberries. The students learned about growing food locally, caring for the garden, and the rewards of harvesting produce they helped cultivate. After their time in the hoop house, the group headed to the processing plant to continue learning abo
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Agriculture Day Camp: Growing, Preserving, and Giving Back
Today was another wonderful day at Old Harbor Alliance’s Agriculture Day Camp, filled with hands-on learning, teamwork, and community spirit. Our campers spent time working in the hoop house, planting seeds and transferring young seedlings to our hydroponic growing table. Every activity gave them the opportunity to learn more about growing fresh food and caring for plants from seed to harvest. The campers rolled up their sleeves to make homemade rhubarb strawberry jam using f
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Youth Summer Camp Application Lunch Scheduled for June 18
The Old Harbor Alliance is pleased to share an opportunity for local families to prepare for an exciting summer of learning, culture, and community activities. Please join OHNC staff for a Youth Summer Camp Application Lunch on Thursday, June 18, 2026, from 12:30 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. at the Nuniaq Center (Large Gathering Room). This event is designed to help youth complete applications for the 2026 Summer Agriculture and Day Camps, which will feature a variety of engaging activi
Jun 161 min read


Old Harbor Alliance Celebrates a Record-Breaking 2026 Fundraiser and Annual Raffle
The Old Harbor Alliance is thrilled to announce the tremendous success of our 2026 Fundraiser and Annual Raffle. Thanks to the incredible generosity of our supporters, sponsors, volunteers, and community members, this year's event raised more than $90,000 to support programs and services that strengthen our community. The fundraiser brought together friends, families, local businesses, and partners who share a commitment to the future of Old Harbor. Through ticket sales, raff
Jun 162 min read


REGULAR MEETING OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS
NOTICE TO ALLIANCE MEMBERS: Alutiiq Tribe of Old Harbor – Tribal Members Old Harbor Native Corporation – Shareholders & Descendants City of Old Harbor – Residents Bringing our People Together to Build a Health Community with Strong Leaders for all Generations REGULAR MEETING OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS Wednesday, May 27, 2026 12:00 NOON OHNC Office, Old Harbor, AK Please join my meeting from your computer, tablet or smartphone. Microsoft Teams meeting https://teams.microsoft.co
May 221 min read


🔥🦬 TICKETS ON SALE NOW – RUNNING WITH THE HERD 🦬🔥
Join us for an unforgettable evening at Running with the Herd: A Night in España 📅 Saturday, April 25, 2026 🕔 5:00–11:00 PM 📍 Kodiak Marketplace Enjoy a night of delicious food, live entertainment, dancing, and exciting silent & live auctions — all in support of Old Harbor Alliance programs and community initiatives . ✨ Don’t miss this! A Sitkalidak Bison will be LIVE auctioned during the event! 🎟️ Get your tickets now: 👉 Single Ticket: https://square.link/u/mUEd02
Apr 101 min read


Gather Your Family — The Drum Is Calling
Have you ever felt the drumbeat echo in your heart? Are you interested in learning Alutiiq song and dance and sharing that experience with your family? We invite you to step into the rhythm of our ancestors and celebrate the vibrant traditions of the Alutiiq people. Song and dance have always been at the center of our culture — telling our stories, honoring our history, and strengthening the bonds between generations. Each movement carries meaning. Each song holds memory. Tog
Feb 241 min read


Help Us Grow What You Love: Survey for Old Harbor Residents on Desired Farm Produce
Farming thrives when it meets the needs of the community it serves. Old Harbor’s local farm wants to grow produce that truly reflects what residents want to see on their tables. To make this happen, the farm has launched a survey to gather input directly from the people who matter most: you, the residents of Old Harbor. Why Your Input Matters Farms often decide what to plant based on tradition or market trends, but that doesn’t always match local preferences. By sharing your
Feb 102 min read


Strengthening Food Sovereignty
The Old Harbor Alliance is proud to share the successful delivery of 6,600 pounds of buffalo meat to the Alutiiq Tribe of Old Harbor. Through the USDA Local Food Purchase Agreement, the Alutiiq Tribe of Old Harbor contracted with the Old Harbor Alliance for the purchase of bison meat—strengthening food sovereignty and ensuring our people have access to healthy, culturally meaningful foods. This program did more than move food—it created opportunity. The Alliance hired local c
Feb 31 min read


Skin Sewing Workshop Brings Community Together
On January 7–8, 2026, community members gathered in Old Harbor for a two-day skin sewing workshop focused on creating fur headbands. The workshop was taught by Alutiiq skin sewer Alexandria Troxell and offered participants a hands-on opportunity to learn traditional sewing techniques in a welcoming, collaborative space. All materials were provided, allowing participants to focus fully on the learning process—from preparing the fur to completing a finished headband they could
Jan 291 min read


Support Conservation. Support Community. Win Big!
The Sitkalidak Island Bison Hunt Raffle directly supports the Old Harbor Alliance’s work in stewarding one of Nation's few free-roaming bison herds while strengthening food sovereignty and cultural programs. $100 per ticket | Only 325 tickets Prizes include a Sitkalidak Island Bison Hunt, cash prizes, hunting gear, and more! Drawing held April 25, 2026 No need to be present to win Tickets available now — contact 907-539-6931 for details.
Jan 291 min read


Spring Planting Festival - 2025
Join us for the 2025 Annual Spring Planting Festival See you at the farm every Thursday 11 AM-1 PM Quyanaa to Old Harbor Native Corporation & Tribal Staff for supporting the farm & Alaska Community Foundation grant for our youth programs. We look forward to an amazing summer at the Sitkalidak Sunrise Farm 🌅 🌱
Dec 7, 20251 min read


2025 Old Harbor Alliance Annual Meeting
The Old Harbor Alliance invites all eligible members to participate in our 2025 Annual Meeting and Board of Directors election. Your voice and involvement strengthen our shared mission of bringing our people together to build a healthy community with strong leaders for all generations.
Dec 6, 20251 min read


Old Harbor Alliance - Annual Fundraiser & Bison Hunt Auction
The Old Harbor Alliance Annual Fundraiser and Bison Hunt Auction will be held on Saturday, April 25, 2026 in the Kodiak Marketplace from 5-11p.
Dec 6, 20251 min read
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