Yukon Flats e-Commerce Project Now On-Line

The NRCS Yukon Flats RC&D program has partnered with sponsor Philadelphia University to develop  ArcticWays.com -- a webiste dedicated to selling Native arts and crafts via the internet. For over a decade the NRCS Yukon Flats RC&D has worked toward using e-commerce to market and sell native arts & crafts has been in the Yukon Flats RC&D Plan for over a decade.  Now on-line, ArcticWays.com allows artists to sell their goods to the e-world.

Traditional artists are the core of ArcticWays.com.  From the villages of Arctic Village, Venetie, Beaver, Fort Yukon, Stevens Village and Circle more than 50 artists have signed up to participate in the program. In addition to having their arts for sale highlighted, artists will also have their own individual web page.

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The Yukon Flats RC&D is able to provide a number of free services to artists through the Council of Athabascan Tribal Governments Natural Resources department.  Artists crafts will be collected and warehoused for sale, images of items will be placed on the website, transactions managed and merchandise  shipped to customers, and payments made to artists when their work is sold.
Your contact is Carrie Supik, NRCS Yukon Flats RC&D Coordinator, 907-761-7760.