Oct 28, 2019
After fears of closure, Atka’s school is back to 10 students and staying...
Oct 18, 2019
APIA has a part-time job available in Anchorage that would be perfect for a student! The Primary Care Services Assistant is funded for five hours a day and offers a flexible schedule. Check it out here.
Sep 20, 2019
APICDA has full scholarships for CDQ Community residents to attend a two-day marine safety training in Unalaska, Oct. 26-27. To attend the Fishing Vessel Drill Conductor Training, please contact your local APICDA CLO representative, email education@apicda.com or...
Sep 20, 2019
APICDA is offering full scholarships to attend the Alaska Young Fishermen’s Summit in Juneau, January 21-23, 2020. Spots are limited so please apply soon by emailing education@apicda.com or calling 1-888-927-4232. To find out more about the event, please click...
Jul 18, 2019
Join APIA for a weekend of knowledge sharing on the uses of local plants from the Aleutian-Pribilof region, August 24-25, 2019. View event flyer here.
Jul 8, 2019
Check out the beautiful community of Atka! Potential opportunities for relocating families include airfare, housing and employment. View their recruitment flyer here.
May 20, 2019
In each APICDA community, the City, Tribe and/or Village Corporation is eligible to apply for the Community Development Grant Program for an amount determined yearly by APICDA’s board of directors. The CDGP provides a resource to APICDA communities of direct financial...
Mar 22, 2019
A young girl grows up in Nelson Lagoon By Shayla Shaishnikoff Margaret Wisbey and her sister as children in Nelson Lagoon. Excerpted from the Spring 2019 Aleutian Wave. Margaret Wisbey was born in Nelson Lagoon on Christmas Eve in the 1930s to parents Nick and Carrie...
Mar 14, 2019
APICDA will use sale proceeds to solidify financial position and fund critically needed projects and programs in CDQ member communities. Please read the press release here.
Mar 12, 2019
Three winners have been identified in the Aleutian Marketplace Fellowship Competition, a small business development contest sponsored by the Aleutian Pribilof Island Community Development Association (APICDA), the Aleut Corporation (TAC), GCI, Wells Fargo and...
Dec 18, 2018
Luke Fanning, APICDA’s Chief Financial Officer named replacement for Larry Cotter, founding CEO of APICDA and APICDA Joint Ventures. Please read the June 2018 announcement here.
Aug 10, 2018
John Zada went hiking on the Ugadaga trail in June with APICDA’s Alaska Adventure Travel program. He published this wonderful Unalaska photo essay for the BBC’s travel section.
Aug 10, 2018
The C/P Starbound trawls for pollock on Alaska’s Bering Sea, her deck lit up so work can continue around the clock. From 8 p.m. through 8 a.m., this is Tylar Loewen’s domain. Find out more about Tylar’s story and Alaska pollock by viewing this...
Jun 5, 2018
The Alaska Commission on Aging is gathering information on the needs of Elders. If you are over 55 please fill out their survey. Your responses will be used to develop a core set of goals, objectives, strategies, and performance measures for the...
May 22, 2018
APICDA proudly sponsored this commemoration by providing the travel funds for Attu descendants living in Atka to attend. Click here to read the full story.
May 1, 2018
The Aleutian Pribilof Island Community Development Association (APICDA) and the Aleut Corporation (TAC) are pleased to announce that $20,000 will be invested in the three startup businesses that won the Aleutian Marketplace Business Plan Competition. Click here...
Apr 3, 2018
Entries for the 2019 APICDA photo contest are being accepted until Saturday, Sept. 28, 2019. All photos submitted will be considered for the 2020 APICDA calendar. Winners receive $150 per photo, excluding APICDA employees. CONTEST GUIDELINES Please submit...
Dec 17, 2017
Alaska Native students are now able to attend tribal college tuition-free. Students from all around Alaska can enjoy the state’s only tribal college. Click here to read the full story.
Dec 14, 2017
A Steelheader’s Dream Stream Alaska’s Sandy River lives up to its billing as one of the best steelhead rivers in the U.S. By Pat Hoglund Click here to read the full report.
Dec 8, 2017
Larry Cotter, Community Development Quota (CDQ) program pioneer, founding CEO of APICDA and APICDA Joint Ventures will retire Dec. 31, 2018. Click here to read the full story.
Jun 12, 2017
APICDA Announces Executive Leadership Changes – Grant Mirick is promoted to Chief Operating Officer; Luke Fanning is hired as Chief Financial Officer. Click here to read the full story.
May 15, 2017
APICDA Announces New Leadership at Cannon Fish Company – Industry veteran Bob O’Bryant appointed President of APICDA subsidiary. Click here to read the full story.
May 1, 2017
Aleutian Marketplace Business Plan Competition Winner Announced – Doanh Thi Tran wins $20,000 in seed money to start a recreational equipment rental and tour business in Unalaska. Click here to read the full story.
Apr 7, 2016
APICDA Announces New Director of Seafood Operations – Grant Mirick has accepted a key executive management role leading all seafood operation efforts. Click here to read the full story.
Apr 6, 2016
Josh Good of Unalaska Brewing Company wins $20,000 in seed money to start brewery. Click here to read the full story.
Jan 26, 2016
Cannon Fish Company Earns British Retail Consortium (BRC) Certification – Plant is committed to the stringent food safety standards of the Global Food Safety Initiative. Click here to read the full story.
May 15, 2015
Cannon Fish Company Opens Kent Processing Plant – Facility creates up to 200 new jobs in King County with impact felt in Aleutian Islands. Click here to read full story.
May 12, 2015
Announcing the second round of the Aleutian Marketplace Business Idea Competition winners. Click here to read the full story.
Dec 9, 2014
Announcing the inaugural Aleutian Marketplace Business Idea Competition winners. Click here to read the full story.
Oct 8, 2014
APICDA Opens Critically Needed Fuel Facility in False Pass Click here to read the full story.
