Mindful Movement Circle
Fri, Nov 6 · 1:30 PM AKST
Tundra House, 322 Second Street, Kotzebue
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Tribal nonprofit providing health care, social services and tribal programs in Northwest Alaska.
Source: maniilaq.org
From the organization’s page · Maniilaq Association provides health, tribal, and social services to residents of Northwest Alaska.
Source: Organization’s page
Also known as Mauneluk (Former association name meaning “no money”; later spelled Maniilaq.)
Contact & hours
Phone
907-442-3321
Call ManiilaqAddress
P.O. Box 256 / 733 2nd Avenue, Kotzebue, AK 99752
DirectionsOrganization’s page says · 436 5th Ave, Kotzebue, AK, United States, 99752 · source · Checked Oct 19, 2026
General email
media@maniilaq.org
EmailWebsite
Official pages list different details.
Listed details · 2
- https://www.maniilaq.org/
Source: maniilaq.org · Checked Oct 12, 2026
- https://www.youtube.com/@maniilaqassociation
Source: Organization’s page · Checked Oct 19, 2026
Organization’s page
facebook.com/maniilaqassociation
Open their pageEmail by purpose
HumanResources@maniilaq.org · Human Resources
BHS@maniilaq.org · Behavioral Health Services
PatientBilling@maniilaq.org · Patient Billing
PatientAdvocacy@maniilaq.org · Patient Advocacy
media@maniilaq.org · Press inquiries
Sources: maniilaq.org (checked Oct 19, 2026) · Organization’s page (checked Oct 19, 2026) · Official website (checked Oct 19, 2026)
Service area12
AmblerBucklandDeeringKianaKivalinaKobukKotzebueNoatakNoorvikPoint HopeSelawikShungnak
Source: maniilaq.org
Posts mention4
AmblerKobukKotzebueShungnak
Communities named in their posts and events — not a declared service area.
Upcoming events10
Mindful Movement Circle
Mon, Nov 9 · 1:30 PM AKST
Tundra House, 322 Second Street, Kotzebue
Hosted by Maniilaq Association
Services & programs77
Maniilaq Behavioral Health Services
Who can applyAnyone in the Maniilaq service area
Where733 2nd Avenue, P.O. Box 256, Kotzebue, AK 99752
Maniilaq Child Advocacy Center (CAC)
Who can applyChildren referred by Kotzebue Police Department, Alaska State Troopers, or Office of Children's Services
WhereKotzebue, AK
Maniilaq Emergency Medical Services
Who can applyRegional residents and organizations wanting EMS/CPR certification
WhereKotzebue, AK
Maniilaq Family Crisis Center (FCC)
Crisis line 24/7
Who can applyDomestic violence / sexual assault survivors in the Maniilaq service area
WhereKotzebue, AK (location not published online; call to reach staff)
HoursCrisis line 24/7
Maniilaq Health Center Emergency Room (ER)
24/7
Who can applyAnyone in the Maniilaq service area
Where436 5th Avenue, P.O. Box 43, Kotzebue, AK 99752
Hours24/7
Maniilaq Village Health Clinics
Varies by village; call ahead
Who can applyResidents of each village
HoursVaries by village; call ahead
Sources: maniilaq.org 2 3 4 5 (last checked Sep 28, 2026 · Update pending)
Job posts2
Maniilaq Association Hiring: Special Projects Manager
📢 We are hiring! 📢 Maniilaq Association is seeking applicants for a Special Projects Manager based in Kotzebue, Alaska. 🔍 View the job description at: https://www.vscyberhosting3.com/maniilaq/Careers.aspx?req=2026%3aOTZ-251&type=JOBDESCR ☎️ Call Human Resources at 907-442-7660 for more information.
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Kotzebue Health Fair Canceled
❗Important notice❗ In light of the current weather conditions, the Kotzebue Health Fair for October 24, 2026 has been canceled. Thank you for your understanding and please stay safe during this inclement weather. 🏥 Kotzebue Health Fair — Save the Date! *Enter the drawing to win a free fill-up of heating fuel (53 gal)!* Join us this weekend for a full day of free health services and community resources, including: ✅ Health Screenings — Point-of-care testing, blood draws, and vital signs checks, A1C testing 🍎 Food & Assistance Applications — On-site help with Fairbanks food box, DD referral, and Hardship Mitigation Food applications, plus a food box giveaway 💜 Family Crisis Center — Informational and promotional materials 🩺 Diabetes Education — Educational displays and kids' storytime activities 💼 HR — Learn about open positions and career opportunities, plus giveaways while supplies last Stop by for free resources, giveaways, and to connect with departments from across Maniilaq! 📍 Kotzebue High School | 🕐 ~12:00pm – 5:00pm, Saturday, October 24th
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Latest updates12
📢 We are hiring! 📢 Maniilaq Association is seeking applicants for a Special Projects Manager based in Kotzebue, Alaska. 🔍 View the job description at: https://www.vscyberhosting3.com/maniilaq/Careers.aspx?req=2026%3aOTZ-251&type=JOBDESCR ☎️ Call Human Resources at 907-442-7660 for more information.
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October is National Pharmacy Month! We want to take this opportunity to recognize and celebrate the dedicated pharmacists, pharmacy technicians, relief pharmacy technicians, and every member of the Maniilaq Service Area who help ensure patients receive the medications they need to live healthy, safe, and comfortable lives. To all Maniilaq Pharmacy staff, past and present, at Maniilaq Health Center and in the village clinics, thank you for all you do.
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❗Important notice❗ In light of the current weather conditions, the Kotzebue Health Fair for October 24, 2026 has been canceled. Thank you for your understanding and please stay safe during this inclement weather. 🏥 Kotzebue Health Fair — Save the Date! *Enter the drawing to win a free fill-up of heating fuel (53 gal)!* Join us this weekend for a full day of free health services and community resources, including: ✅ Health Screenings — Point-of-care testing, blood draws, and vital signs checks, A1C testing 🍎 Food & Assistance Applications — On-site help with Fairbanks food box, DD referral, and Hardship Mitigation Food applications, plus a food box giveaway 💜 Family Crisis Center — Informational and promotional materials 🩺 Diabetes Education — Educational displays and kids' storytime activities 💼 HR — Learn about open positions and career opportunities, plus giveaways while supplies last Stop by for free resources, giveaways, and to connect with departments from across Maniilaq! 📍 Kotzebue High School | 🕐 ~12:00pm – 5:00pm, Saturday, October 24th
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Photos & flyers18
Departments & offices27
Outpatient Services
Primary care across the lifespan.
Who it servesNorthwest Arctic Borough and Point Hope communities.
ServesPoint Hope
Hours8:00 am – 5:00 pm
How to get helpCall the appointment desk.
Dental
Dental examinations, surgery and pediatric care.
Who it servesPatients in the Maniilaq service area.
How to get helpContact Dental to schedule care.
Pharmacy
Dispenses medicines and supports village telepharmacy.
Who it servesPatients and families served by Maniilaq.
Hours9:00 am – 12:15 pm | 1:15 pm – 6:00 pm
How to get helpRefill hotline: 907-442-7070.
Community Health Aide Program (CHAP)
Village health aides provide primary and emergency care.
Who it servesPeople in rural villages.
How to get helpUse the village clinic contacts in the directory.
Women, Infants and Children (WIC)
Nutrition, food and breastfeeding support.
Who it servesPregnant, breastfeeding and postpartum women; infants and children under five.
Public Health Nursing
Vaccinations, child checks and communicable disease services.
Who it servesNorthwest Arctic Borough and Point Hope residents.
ServesPoint Hope
How to get helpCall for an appointment; walk-ins welcome.
Behavioral Health / Counseling and Recovery Center
Counseling, crisis support and substance use treatment.
Who it servesAnyone of any age in Northwest Arctic Borough and Point Hope communities.
ServesKotzebue, Point Hope
How to get helpUse the linked Intake Form; return to BHS@maniilaq.org or PO Box 256, Kotzebue, AK 99752.
Patient Travel
Arranges medical travel, Kotzebue lodging, meal cards and taxi vouchers.
Who it servesPatients needing higher-level care; Medicaid and non-Medicaid travel.
ServesKotzebue
HoursMonday – Friday 8:00am – 6:00pm; Saturday & Sunday 9:00am – 5:00pm
How to get helpAfter hours, access Travel through emergency room staff.
Family Crisis Center
Emergency shelter, crisis intervention and survivor advocacy.
Who it servesVictims and survivors.
How to get helpCrisis intervention line: 907-442-3969.
Workforce Development
Employment, training, general/emergency/burial aid, child care and Tribal TANF.
Who it servesEligible tribal members and families; residency, income and program-specific rules apply.
How to get helpSubmit a signed, dated application with supporting documents and a self-sufficiency plan.
Paaraq Scholarship
Helps pay accredited college degree expenses.
Who it servesEligible tribal members residing in the Maniilaq service area.
How to get helpApply through the Paaraq online portal linked on the scholarship page.
Patient Advocacy
Helps with complaints, referrals, forms and assistance applications.
Who it servesPatients from all villages, including Kotzebue.
ServesKotzebue
How to get helpSubmit the feedback form linked on Contact to patientadvocacy@maniilaq.org.
Family Crisis Center Crisis Intervention
Crisis intervention line; toll-free 888-478-3969.
Human Resources
Human resources contact.
Physical Therapy
Outpatient, inpatient and long-term care physical therapy; primary care provider referral required.
Audiology
Hearing evaluations, hearing aids, occupational hearing screening and hearing protection.
Cancer Program
Cancer screening, care navigation and education; alternate contact 907-442-7714.
Women's Health
Preventive, reproductive, pregnancy, postpartum and other women’s health services in Outpatient; alternate phone 907-442-7198.
Inpatient Services
Inpatient medical/telemetry care, obstetric/labor and delivery care and palliative care.
Environmental Health
Rural utility support, drinking-water testing, rabies vaccinations, food safety, healthy-home assessments and recycling/backhaul assistance.
Injury Prevention
Discounted safety gear at the Public Health Nursing building, Kids Don’t Float support, safety training and outreach.
Family Services
Family casework, safety-plan monitoring, ICWA collaboration and foster-parent licensing support.
Who it servesAlaska Native children and their families living in Tribal communities of the Northwest Arctic Borough
Patient Billing
Questions about patient invoices and statements.
Leadership
Tim Gilbert
President/CEO
Charlie Nelson
Vice President/Tribal Government Services Administrator
Bree Swanson
Social Services Administrator
Kandy Barlow
Vice President of Health Services
Angela Joule
Human Resources Director
Robert Onders
Chief Medical Officer
Grace Singh
General Counsel
Dan Bain
Chief Financial Officer
David Vensko
Chief Compliance Officer
Chad Sheldon
Chief Information Officer
Sources: maniilaq.org (checked Oct 19, 2026)
Schedules
Patient Travel office
Monday–Friday 8:00am–6:00pm; Saturday–Sunday 9:00am–5:00pm; after hours through emergency room staff. · Maniilaq Patient Travel
Emergency department
24 hours a day, seven days a week. · Maniilaq Health Center, Kotzebue
Outpatient appointment booking
Monday–Friday 9am–4pm, excluding national holidays. Clinic hours listed as 8:00am–5:00pm. · Maniilaq Health Center
Pharmacy hours
9:00am–12:15pm and 1:15pm–6:00pm; days not specified. · Maniilaq Health Center Pharmacy
Public Health Nursing hours
Monday–Friday 8:00am–12:00pm and 1:00pm–5:00pm. · Maniilaq Public Health Nursing
Sources: maniilaq.org 2 3 (checked Oct 12, 2026)
Good to know
- The service-area page lists the 12 communities in servesCommunities.
- Former names were Northwest Alaska Native Association and Mauneluk Association; the nonprofit is separate from NANA Regional Corporation.
- The corporate toll-free number is for calls within Alaska.
- Maniilaq Health Center: P.O. Box 43 / 436 5th Avenue, Kotzebue, AK 99752.
- Behavioral Health offers the intake form and mail/email submission instructions on its program page.
- Patient Travel program page lists 907-442-7497; this profile uses the contact directory’s 907-442-7479.
- Workforce Development assistance varies by tribal authorization. Kotzebue residents seeking general, emergency or burial aid are directed to Kotzebue IRA.
- CCDF serves income-eligible tribal families with children under 13, or under 19 with documented disability requiring care.
- Tribal TANF provides monthly basic-needs assistance to income-eligible tribal members with children.
- WIC application steps and income criteria are not detailed on the community-health page.
- Ambler clinic: 907-445-2129.
- Buckland clinic: 907-494-2222.
- Deering clinic: 907-363-2137.
- Kiana clinic: 907-475-2199.
- Kivalina clinic: 907-645-2141.
- Kobuk clinic: 907-948-2218.
- Noatak clinic: 907-485-2162.
- Noorvik clinic: 907-636-2103.
- Point Hope clinic: 907-368-2234.
- Selawik clinic: 907-484-2199.
- Shungnak clinic: 907-437-2138.
Forms & applications12
- this form
- Student Health/Review Exam
- Alaska Medicaid Application
- Sliding Fee Discount Program Application
- Authorization to Disclose Protected Health Information
- BHS Intake and Admission Form
- Release of Information
- Substance Use Services Client Treatment Contract
- Paaraq & James Qigñak Wells Scholarship Portal
- Food Assistance Program Application
- Application
- CIMG Application
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- Official pages (maniilaq.org)Read · Checked Oct 12, 2026
- About the organization, from its pageRead · Checked Oct 19, 2026
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