Led by expert instructors, our classes cater to participants of all skill levels—from beginners on a journey of discovery to entrepreneurs seeking hands-on experience with state-of-the-art tools and machinery. Youth under 16 must be accompanied by an adult. These classes are open to anyone who would...
The BIA Housing Down Payment Assistance Applications Due by Dec. 31 provides down payment assistance for individuals to use with Tribal housing programs and/or other participating lenders (up to 30% or $75,000 max). The deadline to apply is Dec. 31....
In 2022, Alaska became the first state in the country to run a top-four open primary in tandem with an instant runoff general election. Alaska also happens to have the largest proportion of Native peoples in the nation, followed by Oklahoma and New Mexico. Closed primaries were a...
This year marks the 100th anniversary of the Indian Citizenship Act, through which America’s First Peoples gained the right to vote. As the First Peoples of a young state, Alaska Natives don’t share that same milestone, but the actions of Elizabeth Peratrovich and the Alaska Native...
For participants looking for more information on reentry or restorative justice programs, those have moved under CITC management, effective Oct. 1, 2023. This change was made to best support our clients and align with programming and services offered at CITC, and to provide consistent participant...
With its new Native Law Clerkship and Fellowship programs, Alaska Native Justice Center gives law students hands-on experience working in the field of Native law...
Making CITC services more accessible Cook Inlet Tribal Council program participants have access to a free, online app to connect to CITC services. Go to myCITC The myCITC portal gives program participants the ability to: Search for services Apply for services Safely message CITC services and staff Submit documents securely With just a...
New lab will support more STEAM education for youth and entrepreneurs The Super Fab Lab is part of a $10.5 million project to build a new youth services building at CITC. The M.J. Murdock Charitable Trust has awarded $1 million to Cook Inlet Tribal Council (CITC) to...
The annual event brings together youth from across the Cook Inlet Region to share ideas ...
For more than 50 years, the NYO Games have provided youth an opportunity to compete in traditional games, build values, and find a community. This month, Alaska Business Monthly magazine (AKBM) has published a feature story highlighting NYO, its impact on youth, and its importance to...
