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RFP: Pilgrim Hot Springs Cemetery Project, Art Installation Design & Construction
Kawerak, Inc. (Kawerak), a tribal consortium and non-profit corporation, in Nome, AK is seeking proposals on behalf of Unaatuq, LLC, from local or regional artist contractors for a project to develop and install an art piece (or series of pieces), including a monument(s) and individual grave markers, to honor those buried at Pilgrim Hot Springs. View the full RFP Deadline for proposals: May 1, 2026 at 5pm AKDT For questions or additional information, contact: Kelsey Galleher

Pilgrim Hot Springs Staff
6 hours ago1 min read


Cultural Preservation at Pilgrim Hot Springs
Pilgrim Hot Springs staff are in the process of developing a Cultural Resource Management Plan (CRMP), thanks to grant funding by the State of Alaska Office of History and Archaeology (OHA) and partnership with Northern Land Use Research Alaska, LLC (NLURA). Kawerak is dedicated to the proper management and protection of the cultural resources which make Pilgrim Hot Springs a unique place so that we may convey its story and intrinsic value for future generations of the local

Pilgrim Hot Springs Staff
Feb 171 min read



Pilgrim Hot Springs Staff
Jan 150 min read


In Memory of Tom Gray
Unaatuq, LLC extends our deepest condolences on the passing of Tom Gray. We are deeply saddened by this loss and offer our heartfelt sympathy to his family, friends, and all who had the privilege of knowing him. Tom was a valued and respected member of our Unaatuq Management Board as the member representative for Council Native Corporation. His contributions to Unaatuq were significant and lasting. He brought wisdom, vision, and practicality to every discussion and decision

Pilgrim Hot Springs Staff
Jan 141 min read


Geothermal Power Plant Project
Geothermal power plant design reaches 95% milestone As a co-managing owner of Unaatuq, and as part of the Unaatuq Tribal Development...

Pilgrim Hot Springs Staff
Mar 10, 20251 min read


Pilgrim Hot Springs Cultural Advisory Committee Taking Applications
Apply here: Completed applications can be emailed to pilgrim@kawerak.org or dropped off in person to Kawerak offices in Nome, Attn:...

Pilgrim Hot Springs Staff
Mar 17, 20232 min read


Graves of 1918-1919 Spanish Flu Victims Located
Ground penetrating radar survey conducted at Pilgrim Hot Springs PRESS RELEASE: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE MARCH 15, 2023 Nome, AK – Kawerak,...

Pilgrim Hot Springs Staff
Mar 15, 20232 min read
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