Northwest arctic borough parcel data dynamo spatial. The demographic statistical atlas of the united states. The northwest arctic borough subsistence mapping project documents local traditional knowledge and scientific information depicting subsistence use where people hunt, fish, and gather by season and important ecological areas where animals feed, breed, raise young, and migrate by season surrounding the communities of kivalina, noatak, selawik, noorvik, deering, buckland, and kotzebue. Northwest arctic borough, alaska, genealogy trails. Report from the northwest arctic borough oil spill workshop may 2223, 2012 kotzebue, ak. Worker counts by occupation odb occupation information based on employers quarterly unemployment insurance reports.
Northwest arctic borough is a borough located in the u. The kotzebue sound, a significant wildlife area, is a prominent water body within the northwest arctic borough. The figure below shows a map of net instate migration both to and from the. Notable locations in this county outside city limits. Would you like to download northwest arctic gis parcel map. Northwest arctic borough, alaska, genealogy trails history. Nw arctic borough census population history since 1960. Subsistence mapping project the people of the northwest arctic borough harvest fish, game and plants to feed their families while natural resources provide jobs.
To graduate all students with the knowledge, skills, and attitudes necessary for a successful future. Integrating coastal vulnerability and communitybased subsistence resource mapping in northwest alaska. The project will produce a nearly 600page atlas documenting subsistenceuse areas where people hunt. Northwest arctic borough school district po box 51 744 east third kotzebue, ak 99752 phone. Subsistence hunters and gatherers in the arctic are valuable knowledge holders of environmental information in their area. Would you like to download northwest arctic borough gis parcel maps. Spatial tools for arctic mapping and planning stamp decision support tool use and applicability report 2 introduction stamp overview alaskas diverse oceans and expansive coast are home to a diversity of fish and wildlife and support a multitude of activities including commercial and recreational fishing, traditional subsistence hunting. Largescale mapping project nears completion the arctic. Current and past projects department of military and veterans affairs gis support for sdsfie isr submittal.
Nab population is primarily inupiat eskimo, and subsistence activities are a vital. Spatial tools for arctic mapping and planning stamp. This section compares all 1 of those to each other, northwest arctic borough, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with northwest arctic borough. Organized a workshop for united states fish and wildlife service alaska regional office and national wildlife refuge personnel addressing the northwest arctic borough subsistence mapping projects. The village improvement fund and the assembly have approved funding for five projects in the communities of kivalina, kiana, selawik.
To graduate all students with the knowledge, skills, and attitudes necessary for a successful. Knowledge of subsistence issues and applicable federal laws and state regulations, including cultural resource and subsistence laws and regulations. Northwest arctic northwest arctic borough, alaska total population. The communities of kiana, ambler, shungnak and kobuk are not part of the present project. Nana museum of the arctic and the national park service, anchorage, alaska. Global sealevel rise slr and coastal erosion are likely to create unfavorable and hazardous conditions for coastal and. In addition, a federal project at cape blossom may be justified with. Northwest arctic borough, alaska wikimedia commons. Northwest arctic borough is part of alaska and belongs to the secondlevel administrative divisions of united states. Seek cooperative research with other organizations 4. Northwest arctic borough not seasonally adjusted labor force data 1990 to 2020. Northwest arctic borough subsistence mapping project newsletter j a n u a r y 2 0 1 5 inuunialiqput i.
Changes in climate, increased marine shipping, and proposed development are expected in the near future. Zach stevenson subsistence council coordinator, northwest. The people of the northwest arctic borough harvest fish, game and plants to feed their families while natural resources provide jobs. The proceedings of the first annual uw gis symposium. Overviewofthenorthwestarc0cborough subsistencemappi. The application materials have been carefully prepared with the intention of giving you information that will help as you consider working for the northwest arctic borough school district. Maphill presents the map of northwest arctic borough in a wide variety of map types and styles. Northwest arctic officials move ahead on new school for. Tutka government services provide gis mapping services for a variety of tgs clients. Additional 1 deg dem maps are available for this county name. Kotzebue harbor feasibility study navigation improvements at.
Media in category northwest arctic borough, alaska the following 23 files are in this category, out of 23 total. Mineral projects in the resourcerich ambler mining district. Map of alaska highlighting northwest arctic borough. Nwab subsistence mapping project newsletter january 2015. North polar region a large 279 k 1947 map centred on the north pole, showing the northern hemisphere down. The finished product will have maps, text and photos collected by local residents of subsistence living. The arctic science portal is a library of links to websites containing scientific information about the arctic. Subsistence board closes northwest arctic lands to nonlocal caribou hunters. The memo addresses four topics including project background. Industries by county subdivision in northwest arctic borough there is 1 county subdivision in northwest arctic borough. Axiom and alaska ocean observing system partnered with the northwest arctic borough nwab to recently complete a digital atlas for their subsistence mapping project. Global sealevel rise slr and coastal erosion are likely to create unfavorable and hazardous conditions for coastal and estuarine.
Assessments contacts northwest arctic borough school. The northwest arctic borough tax assessor is the local official who is responsible for assessing the taxable value of all properties within northwest arctic borough, and may establish the amount of tax due on that property based on the fair market value appraisal. Organized a workshop for united states fish and wildlife service alaska regional office and national wildlife refuge personnel addressing the northwest arctic borough subsistence mapping project s. The workshop on improving local participation in research in northwest alaska came out with a report with the workshop summary and recommendations. Northwest arctic borough features 5 low income apartments with rental assistance where households typically pay no more than 30% of their income towards rent. The refuge offers a variety of scientific, biological, and education projects to. Data are available from 2001 to the present for the state and boroughscensus areas. Integrate localtraditional knowledge into research 3. Association and the northwest arctic borough school district. Not just this terrain detailed map, but all maps at maphill are available in a common jpeg image format.
Social anthropologist subsistence mapping, northwest. The northwest arctic borough tax assessor is the local official who is responsible for assessing the taxable value of all properties within northwest arctic borough, and may establish the amount of tax due on that. Report from the northwest arctic borough oil spill workshop. The locations of national register properties and districts for which the latitude and longitude coordinates are included. The northwest arctic borough subsistence mapping project documents local traditional knowledge and scientific information depicting subsistence use where people hunt, fish, and gather by season and important ecological areas where animals feed, breed, raise young, and migrate by season surrounding the communities of kivalina, noatak. Subsistence board closes northwest arctic lands to non. Northwest arctic borough alaska property taxes 2020. This project code covers all tasks that are not part of a specific research project. Jul 09, 2015 organized a workshop for united states fish and wildlife service alaska regional office and national wildlife refuge personnel addressing the northwest arctic borough subsistence mapping project s. Northwest arctic borough only alaska, all msas, all economic regions, and all borough and census areas note. Subsistence board closes northwest arctic lands to nonlocal. The average yearly property tax paid by northwest arctic borough residents amounts to about 5.
Northwest arctic borough, alaska detailed profile houses. Subsistence mapping project nears completion anchorage. There are 1 low income housing apartment communities offering 5 affordable apartments for rent in northwest arctic borough, alaska. The project promotes subsistence resources and their use in borough permitting, and aids in the implementation of federal plans including oil spill contingency planning. Northwest arctic borough alaska department of transportation. Several projects could reduce the cost of energy including. Additionally, there are 0 other low income apartments that dont provide direct rental assistance but. The northwest arctic borough nab is the second largest borough in alaska, comprising approximately 39,000 square miles along the kotzebue sound, wullik, noatak, kobuk, selawik, buckland and kugruk rivers. National register of historic places listings in northwest. Northwest arctic borough offers services which will encourage development and coordination with other agencies and governments within and outside the region, direct administration of grants, loans and marketing programs, and the collection and distr.
To provide a learning environment that inspires and challenges students and employees to excel our vision. Ciap bibliography annotated 20110812 return to subsistence mapping program. Focus is on soil and wetlands mapping, data conversion, data organization. Northwest arctic borough, alaskas estimated population is 7,767 with a growth rate of 1. We build each detailed map individually with regard to the characteristics of the map area and the chosen graphic style. Zach was previously employed with the northwest arctic borough as a subsistence mapping coordinator, where he worked for five years on an extensive project to map the subsistence activities and resources in the nwa borough. Free detailed terrain map of northwest arctic borough. The cultural and natural heritage of northwest alaska, vol.
Northwest arctic borough has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pcil pico curies per liter low potential. Parcel maps and parcel gis data layers are essential to your project, so get the data you need. Download a csv txt file including all years of not seasonally adjusted data for. Overview of the northwest arctic borough subsistence mapping project northwest arctic borough assembly work session presentation june 23, 2014 zach stevenson p.
Northwest arctic borough mayor clement richards sr. Thank you for your interest in the northwest arctic borough school district. The northwest arctic borough subsistence mapping project is a prime example of how geographic information systems can bridge indigenous knowledge and western science in constructing models for species distributions, migration. The northwest arctic borough is the governing body behind the venture with a steering committee consisting of hunters and scientists, and local villagebased advisory groups having the bulk of the input. Northwest arctic borough assessors office services. Subsistence mapping project northwest arctic borough. Our goal is to help you track your ancestors through time by transcribing genealogical and historical data and placing it online for the free use of all researchers. The vif will support projects, infrastructure, and quality of life services for our villages within the northwest arctic borough. Archived nwarac meeting transcripts skip to main content.
The largest polar bear sighted in history, a male weighing 2209 pounds, was sighted at kotzebue sound. Subsistence resources are critical for indigenous communities in the kotzebue sound region of nw alaska. Request pdf historical and future coastal changes in northwest alaska kotzebue sound comprises a large part of the northwest arctic borough nab shoreline. Archived nwarac meeting transcripts northwest arctic region u. Request a quote order now parcel maps and parcel gis data layers are essential to your project, so get the data you need. Integrating coastal vulnerability and communitybased. Return to not seasonally adjusted unemployment rate by year for northwest arctic borough. Northwest arctic borough alaska zip code boundary map ak. Assessments contacts northwest arctic borough school district. Historical and future coastal changes in northwest alaska. Low income apartments in northwest arctic borough, ak. Nahimutang ni sa estado sa alaska, sa amihanankasadpang bahin sa nasod, 5,800 km sa kasadpan sa washington, d. Meet the northwest arctic subsistence regional advisory council and their regional team members.
Trained in arcgis, surveying, andor mapping preferred but not required. The northwest arctic borough subsistence mapping project documents local traditional knowledge and. Subsistence mapping project strengthens traditional. The northwest arctic borough subsistence mapping project is a prime example of how geographic information systems can bridge indigenous knowledge and western science in constructing models for species distributions, migration patterns, and other ecosystem dynamics both spatially and. Intrastate migration to and from the northwest arctic borough, 2017 2018. The land is rich in natural and subsistence resources and scenic. Occupational projections look at individual occupations and project their growth over 10 years. Charlie gregg, planning department, northwest arctic borough kotzebue. The public services department administers all nab activities relative to capital projects and public works. Official facebook page for the northwest arctic borough. History group welcome to the genealogy trails website for northwest arctic borough, alaska. Maps are assembled and kept in a high resolution vector format throughout the entire process of their creation. About us the northwest arctic borough nab is the second largest borough in alaska, comprising approximately 39,000 square miles along the kotzebue sound, wullik, noatak, kobuk, selawik, buckland and kugruk rivers. Northwest alaska nome census area, nw arctic borough purposes and objectives.
A halfmillion of the grant supplemented the subsistence mapping project, a major endeavor to document our subsistence way of life. Kotzebue subsistence is key to our culture and economy in the northwest arctic borough. Northwest arctic borough economic development agency. It integrates both static and realtime data, such as environmental.
Federal hunt area closure for muskox in unit 23, south of. Subsistence mapping program northwest arctic borough. The northwest arctic borough subsistence mapping project documents local traditional knowledge and scientific information depicting subsistence use where. The project was conducted in fulfillment of northwest arctic borough assembly.
Users can easily view the boundaries of each zip code and the state as a whole. Northwest arctic borough, alaska a proud part of the genealogy trails. Summaries of division of subsistence research projects in. Documenngtradionalknowledge lancekramer,tradi0onalknowledgespecialist local. Click to drawclear northwest arctic borough borders. A change in the way labor force statistics are calculated for substate areas makes data prior to 2010 not comparable with later data. Current and historical census data for the state, boroughscensus areas, communities, and census tracts as well as geographic information, maps, and information on other census surveys. The northwest arctic borough subsistence mapping project documents local.
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