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Ninilchik Village Tribe dba Ninilchik Traditional Council

Federally recognized · Alaska
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At a glance

The basics about Ninilchik Village Tribe dba Ninilchik Traditional Council. Facts we cannot confirm yet are left out, not guessed.

  • Land and area

    Tribal office
    15910 Sterling Highway, Ninilchik, Alaska 99639
    Region
    BIA Alaska Region, Alaska Regional Office
    Land size
    899.4 square miles
  • Government

    President R. Greg Encelewski

    Recognition
    Federally recognized
    Main line
    (907) 567-3313

About Ninilchik Village Tribe dba Ninilchik Traditional Council

Ninilchik Village Tribe dba Ninilchik Traditional Council is a federally recognized tribe in Alaska. The current President is R. Greg Encelewski. Members can find help with housing, scholarships and government services through the offices on record for Ninilchik Village Tribe dba Ninilchik Traditional Council. Its land area is 899.4 square miles.

Last checked October 29, 2026.

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Help available near Ninilchik Village Tribe dba Ninilchik Traditional Council

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Nearby Ninilchik Village Tribe dba Ninilchik Traditional Council

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Quick facts

State
Alaska

Leadership

  • R. Greg Encelewski
    President
  • Whitney Schollenberg
    Vice President
  • Jamie Leman
    Secretary & Treasurer

From the Nation's website · last checked Oct 29, 2026

Contact

Main office

Address
15910 Sterling Highway, Ninilchik, Alaska 99639
Phone
(907) 567-3313
BIA agency
Alaska Regional Office
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From the Nation's website, official program lists and the BIA Tribal Leaders Directory · last checked Oct 31, 2026

Recognition and region

Name
Ninilchik Village Tribe dba Ninilchik Traditional Council (also recorded as Ninilchik Village)
Recognition status
Federally recognized (listed in the Federal Register notice of January 30, 2026)
BIA region
Alaska

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Who is the current leader of Ninilchik Village Tribe dba Ninilchik Traditional Council?
The current President of Ninilchik Village Tribe dba Ninilchik Traditional Council is R. Greg Encelewski.
Where is Ninilchik Village Tribe dba Ninilchik Traditional Council located?
Ninilchik Village Tribe dba Ninilchik Traditional Council is located in Alaska. Its BIA region is Alaska.
Is Ninilchik Village Tribe dba Ninilchik Traditional Council federally recognized?
Yes. Ninilchik Village Tribe dba Ninilchik Traditional Council is a federally recognized tribe.
What is the official website of Ninilchik Village Tribe dba Ninilchik Traditional Council?
The official website of Ninilchik Village Tribe dba Ninilchik Traditional Council is www.ninilchiktribe-nsn.gov.
What help is available near Ninilchik Village Tribe dba Ninilchik Traditional Council?
Local offices on record for Ninilchik Village Tribe dba Ninilchik Traditional Council: Housing help, Financial aid and scholarships and Government offices. Rules and amounts change. Check with the office.
What programs does Ninilchik Village Tribe dba Ninilchik Traditional Council offer?
Ninilchik Village Tribe dba Ninilchik Traditional Council lists 16 programs on this page.
How big is the land area of Ninilchik Village Tribe dba Ninilchik Traditional Council?
The land area of Ninilchik Village Tribe dba Ninilchik Traditional Council is 899.4 square miles.
What is near Ninilchik Village Tribe dba Ninilchik Traditional Council?
Listed near Ninilchik Village Tribe dba Ninilchik Traditional Council: 4 other Tribal Nations within 50 miles and 6 health clinics within 50 miles.

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Recognition status history

  1. Federally recognized · listed in the Federal Register notice of January 30, 2026

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