At a glance
The basics about Emmonak Village. Facts we cannot confirm yet are left out, not guessed.
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Land and area
- Tribal office
- 49 Old Airport Way, Emmonak, Alaska 99581
- Region
- BIA Alaska Region, Alaska Regional Office
- Land size
- 5.1 square miles
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Government
President Melvin J Gregory
- Elected
- October 3, 2020
- Next election
- October 3, 2024
- Recognition
- Federally recognized
- Main line
- (907) 949-1720
About Emmonak Village
Emmonak Village is a federally recognized tribe in Alaska. The current President is Melvin J Gregory. Members can find help with housing, scholarships and government services through the offices on record for Emmonak Village. Its land area is 5.1 square miles.
Last checked October 29, 2026.
Explore
Eligibility depends on recognition status. Benefit areas (marked below) show only the programs that can apply to a Nation with this status: Federally recognized. Check eligibility with the program itself. WiseTribal reports official sources and does not decide who qualifies. This is not legal advice.
- Government and contacts Tribal office in Emmonak, President Melvin J Gregory, main phone (907) 949-1720
- Services General Assistance, through the BIA Alaska Regional Office; Court Services and Emmonak Airport eligibility by status
- Housing Housing Improvement Program, through the BIA Alaska Regional Office Opening soon
- Businesses Opening soon
- Lands and map 5.1 square miles of land (Census)
- Health Emmonak (Pearl E. Johnson Sub-Regional Clinic), Emmonak, (907) 949-3500, and 291 more clinics in Alaska
Help available near Emmonak Village
Each card opens a page on this site with who qualifies, how to apply, the right office and the links, never just an agency home page.
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Housing help
Housing Improvement Program
Alaska Regional (907) 271-1536 Bureau of Indian Affairs (Division of Human Services) See who qualifies and how to apply → -
Financial aid and scholarships
General Assistance
Alaska Regional (907) 271-1536 Bureau of Indian Affairs (Division of Human Services) See who qualifies and how to apply → -
Government offices
Bureau of Indian Affairs agency office
Alaska Regional (907) 271-1536 Bureau of Indian Affairs See who qualifies and how to apply →
Rules and amounts change. Check with the office.
Indian Health Service facilities in Alaska
Call before you go. Hours and services change. Distances are straight-line miles from the Nation, not driving miles.
- Emmonak (Pearl E. Johnson Sub-Regional Clinic) Health Center · Tribal 246 Kwiguk St., Emmonak, AK 99581 (907) 949-3500 Under 1 mile This Nation's own clinic
- Emmonak Mental Health Clinic Behavioral Health Facility · Tribal 246 Kwiguk St., Emmonak, AK 99581 (907) 949-3500 Under 1 mile This Nation's own clinic
- Mountain Village Clinic Alaska Village Clinic · Tribal 1 Clinic Rd. POB 207, Mountain Village, AK 99632 (907) 675-4556 54 miles
- Pitkas Point Village Clinic Alaska Village Clinic · Tribal POB 164, Pitka'S Point, AK 99658 (907) 438-2546 65 miles
Nearby Emmonak Village
Within about 50 miles, from official lists and approved listings.
Other Nations nearby
- Village of Alakanuk 7 miles away
- Chuloonawick Native Village 16 miles away
- Native Village of Nunam Iqua 22 miles away
- Native Village of Hamilton 23 miles away
- Village of Bill Moore's Slough 26 miles away
Health clinics
- Emmonak Mental Health Clinic (907) 949-3500 Under 1 mile away
- Emmonak (Pearl E. Johnson Sub-Regional Clinic) (907) 949-3500 Under 1 mile away
Distances are straight-line miles, not driving routes. A business is listed only after it is approved. Check with a clinic or place before you go.
Native-owned businesses near Emmonak Village
Within about 20 miles of Emmonak Village.
Quick facts
- State
- Alaska
Leadership
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Melvin J GregoryPresident
From the BIA Tribal Leaders Directory · last checked Oct 2, 2026
Contact
Main office
- Address
- 49 Old Airport Way, Emmonak, Alaska 99581
- Phone
- (907) 949-1720
- BIA agency
- Alaska Regional Office
- More
- Contact page(opens the official site in a new tab)
Departments
- Alaska Regional (907) 271-1536
- Court Services(opens the official site in a new tab) (907) 949-1248
- Emmonak Airport(opens the official site in a new tab) (907) 949-1728
- Emmonak Washeteria(opens the official site in a new tab) (907) 949-3500
- Fuel - Gas and Propane(opens the official site in a new tab) (907) 949-1227
- Tribal Resources(opens the official site in a new tab) (907) 949-1720
From the Nation's website, official program lists and the BIA Tribal Leaders Directory · last checked Oct 29, 2026
Recognition and region
- Name
- Emmonak Village
- Recognition status
- Federally recognized (listed in the Federal Register notice of January 30, 2026)
- BIA region
- Alaska
Quick answers
Short answers drawn from the verified facts on this page. A question is shown only when we have a verified answer.
- Who is the current leader of Emmonak Village?
- The current President of Emmonak Village is Melvin J Gregory.
- Where is Emmonak Village located?
- Emmonak Village is located in Alaska. Its BIA region is Alaska.
- Is Emmonak Village federally recognized?
- Yes. Emmonak Village is a federally recognized tribe.
- What is the official website of Emmonak Village?
- The official website of Emmonak Village is cityofemmonak.org/community-1.
- What help is available near Emmonak Village?
- Local offices on record for Emmonak Village: Housing help, Financial aid and scholarships and Government offices. Rules and amounts change. Check with the office.
- What programs does Emmonak Village offer?
- Emmonak Village lists 5 programs on this page.
- How big is the land area of Emmonak Village?
- The land area of Emmonak Village is 5.1 square miles.
- What is near Emmonak Village?
- Listed near Emmonak Village: 6 other Tribal Nations within 50 miles and 2 health clinics within 50 miles.
Lands and map
Recognition status history
- Federally recognized · listed in the Federal Register notice of January 30, 2026
About this page
- Where this comes from
- Official federal lists and the Nation's own website, checked again every month.
- Page last updated
- Wording
- WiseTribal reports official recognition status. It does not decide identity or membership.
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Sources
- cityofemmonak.org/community-1(opens an outside site in a new tab) The Nation's own website: the first place to look.
- BIA Tribal Leaders Directory(opens the official site in a new tab) Office contacts and leadership, from the Bureau of Indian Affairs.
- U.S. Census Bureau(opens an outside site in a new tab) Land area, population of the land area and map points.
Next steps
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