NANA Regional Corporation, Inc. Email Format
MiningAlaska, United States11-50 Employees
NANA Regional Corporation, Inc. (NANA) is an Alaska Native Corporation whose mission is to enrich the lives of its more than 14,000 Iñupiat shareholders. As the owner of a diversified holding company with business holdings in the mining, federal, commercial, and oil and gas sectors, NANA works to maximize economic growth, protect and enhance its lands, and promote healthy communities with decisions, actions, and behaviors inspired by the values of the Iñupiat Ilitquisait. As an organization, we are aligned by a shared responsibility to our shareholders and corporate mission as well as a firm commitment to excellence in all areas of business operations. This exceptional performance enables NANA to enrich the lives of its shareholders in Northwest Alaska and across the globe. NANA owns the land on which Red Dog Mine is situated, and NANA shareholders receive direct and meaningful benefits from development at the mine. For more than two decades, the Red Dog Mine, one of the world’s largest zinc mines, has stood as a model of responsible resource development, founded on the principles of consensus, cooperation, and mutual respect between a mining company and indigenous people. The mine was developed in 1982 under an innovative operating agreement between NANA, a Native corporation owned by the Iñupiat people of northwest Alaska, and Teck Alaska, Inc. (Teck), a U.S. subsidiary of Teck Resources Limited, a diversified mining and metals company headquartered in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.