Editing Unalakleet, Alaska (section)

==Notable People==

*[[William E. Beltz]] (1912–1960), carpenter, politician, lived in Unalakleet. ''Fairbanks Daily News Miner,'' November 25, 1960, pg. 1
*[[Ticasuk Brown]] (1904–1982), educator, writer; born and raised in Unalakleet. Carson, Johanna and Bill (October 8, 2013). "Ticasuk Brown 1st Fairbanks school named for Alaska Native". ''Daily News-Miner''. Retrieved October 28, 2013. 
* Henry Ivanoff Sr. “Chalaavaluq” (1944–2022), Alaska Native broadcaster and leader; founder of KNSA Radio and longest-serving chairman of Bering Straits Native Corporation.  
* Timothy Martin Towarak (1944–2019), Native leader, businessman, and public official; mayor of Unalakleet, CEO of BSNC, and chair of the Federal Subsistence Board.  
* Frank A. Degnan (1901–1980), legislator, Alaska Native rights advocate, and AFN co-founder; first Alaska Native elected to the Territorial Legislature.  
* Eva P. Ryan (1929–2022), aviation pioneer and educator; co-founded Unalakleet Air Taxi (later Ryan Air) and first recipient of AFN’s Hunter/Fisher Award.  
* James B. Tweto (1954–2023), pilot and aviation entrepreneur; co-owner of Era Alaska and star of Discovery Channel's ''Flying Wild Alaska''.  
* Nick "Eskimo Ninja" Hanson, athlete and public speaker; first Alaska Native on ''American Ninja Warrior'', known for youth suicide prevention advocacy.  
* Cindy Aġnaqhiq Towarak Massie, business executive and philanthropist; BSNC President, former media company co-founder, and recipient of AFN Small Business Award.
* Dr. Adrian Ryan, board-certified orthopedic surgeon specializing in sports medicine and joint replacement.  
* Ella Anagick, attorney with over 30 years of experience in criminal and civil law; served on the Governor’s Advisory Board on Alcohol and Drug Abuse, Anchorage Bridge Builders, and the National Board for the Indian Child Welfare Act.