Bristol Bay Native Corporation

Mug Up with BBNC

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"Mug Up with BBNC" taps into the tradition of "Mug Up," a term with special significance in Bristol Bay, particularly in the fishing community. The term refers to a brief, communal break for coffee or tea, fostering a sense of community and relaxation. Hosted by Bristol Bay Native Corporation's communications team, the podcast serves as a virtual "mug up," featuring conversations with BBNC employees, community leaders, and others devoted to BBNC's mission of "Enriching our Native way of life." The series aims to captivate, enlighten, and inspire its listeners.

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Mug Up with Carvel Zimin Jr.: The History of Mug Up and Life in South Naknek 25.04.2024 29:17

In our eighth episode of Mug Up with BBNC, we dive deeper into the history of Mug Up with shareholder Carvel Zimin Jr. from South Naknek! Join us as Carvel shares his passion for his community, a subsistence lifestyle, and the fascinating tales of his role as a Winter Watchman. To Watch The Cannery Caretakers video, click here.

Mug Up with Aleesha Towns-Bain and Angela Peacock: Bristol Bay Foundation 27.03.2024 1:13:59

In our seventh episode of Mug up with BBNC, we sat down with Aleesha Towns-Bain and Angela Peacock from the Bristol Bay Foundation to learn about the programs they offer, including scholarships, alumni programs, youth initiatives, and more. Tune in to hear how BBF is helping shape the future of Bristol Bay shareholders and descendants.

Mug Up with Carol Wren and Casey Sifsof: BBNC Shareholder Development Part 2 of 2 27.02.2024 58:18

In our sixth episode of Mug up with BBNC, we sat down with Carol Wren and Casey Sifsof from BBNC's Shareholder Development Department to learn more about the programs they offer including leadership development, training and financial support and youth programs. This is episode two out of two.

Mug Up with Carol Wren and Casey Sifsof: BBNC Shareholder Development Part 1 of 2 09.01.2024 41:32

In our fifth episode of Mug up with BBNC, we sat down with Carol Wren and Casey Sifsof from BBNC's Shareholder Development Department to learn more about the programs they offer including career exploration, internships, apprenticeships, and on-the-job training. This is episode one out of two.

Mug Up with Sophie Ann Woods: Spooky Stories 30.10.2023 42:08

In this special episode of Mug Up with BBNC, we listen to a few spooky stories from Sophie Ann Woods, a BBNC shareholder, Elder, and master of storytelling. Grab your mug and join us for a hauntingly delightful conversation as we hear eerie tales of hairy men, little people, and more.

Mug Up with Montana Murphy: Involvement and Participation with BBNC 05.10.2023 39:58

In our third episode of Mug Up with BBNC, we sat down with BBNC shareholder Montana Murphy to hear about her experience as a previous BBNC intern, current Bristol Bay Foundation scholarship recipient, and a BBNC 2023 Shareholder of the Year! Grab your mug and join us for an inspiring conversation ☕

Mug Up with Hazel Nelson: Board Elections and Voting Your Proxy 11.09.2023 55:31

In this episode, we sat down with BBNC Board Member Hazel Nelson to learn more about the board election process and the importance of voting your proxy.

Welcome to Mug Up with BBNC! 29.08.2023 21:34

In this debut episode, meet your hosts from BBNC's communications team and get the inside scoop on what's brewing at BBNC! Pour a cup and let's Mug Up together 🎧☕