Vol. 20 No. 9, September 2004
Index
- N/S producers to Alaska: shove it!(From the Publisher)
- ABM takes silver in international contest.
- Arctic Fox buys Prudhoe Bay assets.
- China trade mission eyes Alaska seafood.
- NovaGold and SpectrumGold join forces.
- VECO subsidiary lands Sakhalin contract.
- Murkowski meets ambassador from China.
- Safety on the oil patch: training and awareness are keys to safety on the North Slope: safety equipment is vital to survival at most jobs on the North Slope. Gear like safety belts, helmets and respirator masks are often critical for survival.
- Exploring rural Alaska: travel off the beaten path for a trip of a lifetime.
- September 2004 calendar.
- Red hats cruising the inside passage: this group of women, all over the age of 50, takes on the world with passion.
- The bottom line: operating reports of the Alaska Native regional corporations the 13 regional corporations had combined: revenues of more than $2.5 billion in 2003.
- Special section: 2004 Native directory.
- The Medallion Foundation, Inc.: "aviation safety through systems enhancement.".
- First Alaskans Institute: this Native leader is working to ensure equality in the workplace for Alaska Natives.
- Saying goodbye to honey buckets: the Village Safe Program brings modern sanitation and clean water supply facilities to rural Alaska communities.
- Business spotlight: Bethel Native Corp.: super subsidiaries: BNCI, BSI.
- It's a matter of dividends: Alaska Natives collectively receive multi-millions in dividends each year.
- Financing businesses in rural Alaska: mainstream banks sometimes shy away from financing businesses in rural Alaska, but there are options for entrepreneurs in Bush communities.
- A sustainable fish policy for Alaska: Alaska fisheries policymaking has begun to shift from a jobs-driven exclusionary approach toward one that is more sustainable and inclusive.
- Clam farms blossom in Southeast: these farms are good for the environment and good for the economy.
- Forestry and healthy business and community: there is good news and bad in the timber industry.
- Puzzled about how to get a business loan? The SBA may be able to help!(Small business administration)
- Public transportation: a vital partner in business and community well-being: can your company provide a benefits program that includes bus passes for employees? If so, there are tax advantages.
- Alaska Department of Fish & Game.
- Alaska USA Federal Credit Union.
- ASRC.
- Matanuska Telephone Association Inc.
- Regulatory Commission of Alaska.
- Structured Communications Systems.
- Tryck Nyman Hayes Inc.
- Wells Fargo.
- Wells Fargo.
- Alaska Hotel and Lodging Association.
- Alaska Joint Electrical Apprenticeship and Training Trust.
- American Red Cross of Alaska.
- AT&T Alascom.
- Marsh USA Inc.
- National Governors' Association.
- Northrim Bank.
- Ribelin Lowell Insurance Brokers Inc.
- University of Alaska Fairbanks.
- Steady decline in unemployment rates: throughout Alaska and the United States: June 2003-June 2004.
- Alaska trends for September 2004 sponsored by Waste Mana.