Raised between a small town in Iowa and Kotzebue, Grace ‘Igluguq’ Graves grew up with her grandparents, Richard and Grace (Wells) Graves. Her mother hailed from Noorvik. Igluguq, named after her Auntie Mildred Sampson, now resides in Waterloo, Iowa, with her husband of 19 years, Mike, and their beloved cats, Sassy and Sunny, affectionately called […]
Shareholder
Angel “Uuyon” Barr – NANA Shareholder Spotlight
Angel “Uuyon” Barr is a NANA shareholder and NMS General Manager at the Nullaġvik Hotel. Her journey with NMS began in September 2014, and over the years, she’s not just grown with the company but has become an integral part of our success. Angel grew up between Kotzebue and Fairbanks. Every summer, from the time […]
Lorena Nay – Shareholder Spotlight
Ikkaaŋŋuraq – that’s Lorena Nay’s Iñupiaq name, which translates to ‘follow across.’ Lorena is a NANA shareholder whose journey has been nothing short of extraordinary. Growing up in Kotzebue, Lorena was the youngest in a family of six. She started working at Nullaġvik Hotel by the time she was in 6th grade. She’d help with […]
Craig Billingsley – NANA Shareholder Spotlight
Craig Billingsley, a proud NANA Shareholder, wears many hats at NMS, currently serving as the Director of Operations for the FFM division. His journey to this role is marked by a passion for soccer, a knack for web development, and a deep-rooted connection to Alaska. Growing up in Eagle River, Alaska, soccer was Craig’s world. […]
NMS is AOGA’s Safety Contractor of the Year for Third Consecutive Year
NMS is proud to announce that it has been honored with the Alaska Oil and Gas Association (AOGA) Contractor of the Year for Safety Performance award for the third year in a row. This recognition underscores NMS’s unwavering commitment to safety and excellence within Alaska’s oil and gas industry. The Alaska Oil and Gas Association […]
Diane Martin – NANA Shareholder Spotlight
Diane Martin is a NANA Shareholder and an Administrative Coordinator for Camp Services here at NMS. Diane grew up in Kotzebue, Alaska. She spent her summers at fish camp with her Grandma and Tada (Art Sr and Marie Fields). Her high school days involved activities like Battle of the Books, cheerleading, and student government. Growing […]
